Click 'Properties.' and navigate to the 'Compatibility' tab.Right click the TESV.exe found in your 'Steam\SteamApps\common\skyrim' folder (or alternatively a shortcut to it on your desktop).If you have installed Steam into your program files folder (which is not recommended) you have three options before you begin modding Skyrim: For this tutorial we will be using the path 'C:\Games\Steam\SteamApps\common\skyrim'.
This tutorial will take you step-by-step through the process of installing mods for Skyrim, and soon you will be gaming like the rest of us! Note that these instructions are based on Windows 7.