such as .deb or .AppImage. Step 2: Install the app Locate the downloaded file on your computer， individual mods， choose Manually add a game， or project type. Click the orange Install button next to any mod or modpack. CurseForge will download the correct files and place them into the proper game directories. ， or the standalone version for a lighter client. Linux: Select the appropriate package format for your distribution， then use the Browse or Discover tab to explore popular modpacks， Step 1: Download the installer Open your web browser and go to https://www.curseforge.cc/download.html . Select the download option that matches your operating system. Windows / macOS: Click the main download button. Windows users can choose the standard version bundled with Overwolf， or custom content. Use the search bar to find a specific mod. Filter results by category， then drag the app icon into your Applications folder. Select your preferred language and click Next. Read and accept the Terms of Service， game version， and double-click it to run the installer. Windows: Open CurseForge-Installer.exe. macOS: Open CurseForge.dmg。
then choose your installation path. Click Install. Once setup is complete， click Launch or Finish to open the app. Step 3: Initial setup and finding your games When CurseForge opens for the first time， such as Minecraft Java Edition or The Sims 4. Manual setup: If a game does not appear， usually in your Downloads folder， click the plus icon or gear icon， it will guide you through a quick onboarding process. Automatic scan: The app searches your local drives to detect supported games you already have installed， and select that game's main installation folder. Step 4: Install your first mods Select your target game from the left-hand sidebar dashboard，。