diff --git a/docs/installing-northstar/manual-installation.md b/docs/installing-northstar/manual-installation.md index 4242708e..4e031cc3 100644 --- a/docs/installing-northstar/manual-installation.md +++ b/docs/installing-northstar/manual-installation.md @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ ## Installing Northstar: {% embed url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK4pV-AHOHM" %} -Firstly, note that the Northstar client is only available on PC and requires you to **both own the game and have it installed**. +Firstly, note that the Northstar client is only available on PC and requires you to **both own the game and have it installed**.\ +**If you're looking to update Northstar, read [this](./manual-installation.md#updating-northstar) first.** 1. Download the latest version of Northstar from the [releases](https://github.com/R2Northstar/Northstar/releases) page 2. Copy all the files in the newly downloaded zip folder to your `Titanfall2` folder.\ @@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ Should you notice any issues/warnings/errors while running Northstar, check the ## Updating Northstar -To update, simply follow the same process you used to install Northstar using the newest zipped release of Northstar. When copying the new files make sure to select "_Overwrite_".\ +To update, first delete the core mods (`Northstar.Client`, `Northstar.Custom`, and `Northstar.CustomServers`) from `Titanfall2/R2Northstar/mods`. Then, simply follow the same process you used to install Northstar using the newest zipped release of Northstar.\ +When copying the new files, if prompted, make sure to select "_Overwrite_".\ Note that if you modified some files like `ns_startup_args.txt`, these will also be overwritten. If you want to keep the changes you made make sure to make a copy of these files beforehand and change them back after applying the update. ## Installing Northstar mods manually