InstallSafe
Safe MOD installation
Check version support, install scope, dependencies, save risk, multiplayer requirements, and rollback before changing a world.
MOD Troubleshooting
7 Days to Die MOD troubleshooting: install, compatibility, conflicts, server requirements, and rollback.
Use this board when a MOD does not install cleanly, breaks a save, fails on a server, conflicts with another MOD, or needs a safer rollback plan.
Start Here
Pick the failure type before changing files again
Most MOD problems get worse when players reinstall blindly. Start with the lowest-risk check.
Install
Safe MOD installation
Version support, client/server scope, dependencies, save risk, multiplayer requirements, and rollback.
Conflict
MOD conflict checks
Version mismatch, duplicate edits, missing dependencies, old-save residue, logs, and server sync.
Server
Server MOD requirements
Required files, rules, restart plan, backups, player instructions, and rollback steps.
Tools
MOD install checklist
Keep the checklist open while you compare version, scope, dependencies, saves, and rollback.
Troubleshooting Posts
MOD troubleshooting posts
Filter by install, compatibility, conflict, server use, modlet creation, or tools.
CompatRisk
MOD compatibility triage
Compare MOD type, supported game version, install scope, save impact, server rules, and test cost before assuming it is safe.
ConflictFix
MOD conflict checks
Check version mismatch, duplicate edits, missing dependencies, old-save residue, logs, load expectations, and server sync.
ServerHost
Prepare a modded server
Write down required files, server-side scope, rules, restart plan, backup rules, and player install instructions before launch.
CreateModlet
Simple modlet problems
Start with folder structure, ModInfo.xml, XPath risk, test saves, target version, permissions, and release notes.
ToolsCheck
MOD install checklist
Keep a checklist open while you compare versions, scope, dependencies, saves, multiplayer requirements, and rollback.
Troubleshooting boundary: do not delete saves, disable EAC, remove server files, or overwrite MOD folders until version, scope, dependencies, and backup state are clear.