Just a note on the two options for managers, Nexus Mod Manager and Mod Organizer: Gopher’s Beginner’s Guide to Modding Skyrim : Introduction He’s excellent at covering common questions and demystifies the realm of modding so I’ll let him take over. Welcome to the magical world of modding! I’m sure many of us mod users and mod makers could go on forever on the mechanics of how modding and managers work but I find that the modder/ YouTuber Gopher answers these questions very well.