When you first launch the program, it may ask you to set up default paths. You can typically leave these as default. The main interface will appear, featuring a file tree view on the left and file details on the right.
to ensure it has the necessary permissions to modify game files. Load Files Import AFS File Select the file from your game directory (e.g., for audio or DATA_S.AFS for textures). Handling Metadata
Once installed, you can follow these general steps to modify game content:
: Because the tool was designed for older versions of Windows, it often requires administrative privileges to function correctly with modern systems Right-click the AFSExplorer.exe file and select Properties Navigate to the Compatibility Run this program as an administrator and click OK : Double-click the to start the application. Common Modding Steps Opening an Archive File > Import AFS File and select your game's file (often found in the game's Replacing Files