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{{WarningBox|If you are '''not''' prompted to create a new plugin when saving, you probably already have an active file set, which will be overwritten if you leave it open. Reopen '''File>Data''' to ensure you have no active file selected when loading Skyrim.esm. The Creation Kit has no "save as" feature, and all saves will re-write the active plugin.}}
{{WarningBox|If you are '''not''' prompted to create a new plugin when saving, you probably already have an active file set, which will be overwritten if you leave it open. Reopen '''File>Data''' to ensure you have no active file selected when loading Skyrim.esm. The Creation Kit has no "save as" feature, and all saves will re-write the active plugin.}}


{{InDepth|If you wish to make a backup of your plugin file or install one from another source, you will find the plugins in the Data subfolder of wherever Skyrim is installed on your hard drive.<br>
{{InDepth|If you wish to make a backup of your plugin file or install one from another source, you will find the plugins in the Data subfolder of wherever Steam is installed on your hard drive.<br>
For Steam installations, this will be somewhere like: <code>C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\skyrim\Data\</code><br>
For 64bit systems this is normally: <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Skyrim\Data\..</code><br>
For DVD installs, this will be somewhere like: <code>C:\Program Files\Bethesda\Skyrim\Data\</code>
For the more common 32bit system, this will be: <code>C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Skyrim\Data\..</code>
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