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Modders have until August 5 to request their mod files be deleted.

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It can definitely be frustrating when a long chain of dependency is broken because a mod gets deleted, but if you're a modder and you decide you simply don't want your mod to be available on Nexus Mods anymore, for whatever reason, it intuitively seems like you should have the ability to delete it (as you can on ModDB or the Steam Workshop-the latter of which also has a mod collections feature).įor modders who want to nope out of Nexus Mods, they can. I'm a frequent mod user and not a mod author, but as much as I think collections could be a great feature (it's not available yet), it's not hard to see why some mod authors are so upset. The files won't be directly accessible or downloadable for users, or even displayed on the site, though the archived files will still be accessible through the collections feature.

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Instead, a modder who wants their files removed will only be able to archive them. Try to run the Nexus Mod Manager and check to see if the issue persists.The solution Nexus Mods came up with is to no longer allow uploaded mod files to be deleted.

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Once downloaded, install the application.Click here to download the latest version of the application.Therefore, in this step, we are going to fix both these problems by updating the application to the latest version. Since the Nexus Mods Upgraded their servers to use “HTTPs” protocol the older versions were rendered useless. Also, the older versions of the application used the HTTP protocol instead of the HTTPs protocol. There was a bug with the older version of the application due to which the error was triggered. Allowing an application through the Firewall. Click on “ OK“, run the application and check to see if the problem persists.Allow “ Nexus Mod Manager” and all the NMM related applications through both “ Public” and “ Private” networks.Click on “ Change Settings” to grant the necessary permissions.Select the “ Allow an application through firewall” option.Click on the “ Firewall & Network Protection” option.Select the “ Windows Security” option from the left pane.Inside the settings, click on the “ Updates & Security” option.

Click on the Start Menu and select the “ Settings” icon.

Therefore, in this step, we are going to be granting the application an exclusion in the Windows Firewall. This can prevent the client from updating, therefore, resulting in this error. Sometimes, the Windows firewall might block certain elements of the application from making contact with the servers.

Try to run the application and check to see if the problem persists.

Click on the “ Compatibility” tab and check the “ Run as Administrator” box.

Right-Click on the applications executable.

Therefore, in this step, we are going to be giving the application administrative privileges. When the Launcher tries to make contact with the servers and write on the hard drive insufficient permissions prevent it from doing so. In some cases, this error can occur due to the application having insufficient permissions. Solution 1: Granting Administrative Privileges. It is important that you implement these solutions in the specific order that they are provided in.

Now that you have a basic understanding of the nature of the problem we will be moving on towards the solutions.

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The update is however available on the Git Hub site. Therefore, a new version of the application was released to fix this bug however, the Nexus Mods website did not update their database to the newer version of the application.

Outdated Application: In some cases, this error was also reported to occur on the newer versions of the application.

Therefore, the older versions of the application can no longer connect. Nexus Mods also updated to the HTTPs protocol.

The HTTPs protocol is necessary due to the recent Laws passed in Europe due to which all websites have to use the HTTPs protocol. However, in the newer versions, the HTTPs protocol is used.

Protocol Error: In the previous versions of the application the HTTP protocol was being used.

Firewall: Sometimes, the Windows firewall might block certain elements of the application from making contact with the servers.

Administrative Privileges: In some cases, this error can occur due to the application having insufficient permissions.

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