How do I sort my load order in Skyrim?

From within LOOT, click the “Sort Plugins” button in the top right corner – this should automatically sort your mod list based on what LOOT thinks is the best practical load order, but it’s not a good idea to follow LOOT’s load order exactly.

How do I manage my Nexus load order?

To do so click “Manage Rules” in the plugins toolbar to bring up the “Set Rules” dialogue.

1. Now, from the “Select Plugin…” drop-down, select Example Mod 1. esp.
2. Click on the drop-down in the middle to select the “Must Load After” rule.
3. In the rightmost drop-down, select My mod A.

Does loot automatically sort order?

By default, sorting first updates the masterlist. LOOT then calculates a load order for your plugins, using their internal data and any metadata they may have.

Does loot work with NMM?

It works with NMM.

Does vortex sort load order?

The Vortex approach: automatic load order sorting combined with custom rules. With Vortex, on the other hand, you are delegating load order management to a powerful tool: LOOT – the Load Order Optimisation Tool – designed to automatically sort your plugins in a sensible way.

Does loot work with Nexus Mod Manager?

Does vortex still need loot?

LOOT is integrated into Vortex by default and does not need to be installed separately. LOOT, and by extension, Vortex, will in most cases sort your plugins in a sensible fashion, though not always automatically get the load order 100% right. With that in mind, you will still be able to resolve mod conflicts manually.

Does vortex automatically sort mods?

With Vortex, on the other hand, you are delegating load order management to a powerful tool: LOOT – the Load Order Optimisation Tool – designed to automatically sort your plugins in a sensible way.