“Increased Scan Distance” mod greatly increases the scanner’s social interaction distance while also significantly extending the scanner’s default scanning range for items, increasing Diplomacy, Intimidation, and related abilities. It’s crucial to remember that using this mod, you can make accomplishments unobtainable.
To install the Increased Scan Distance mod in Starfield, follow these simple steps:
- First, download the Increased Scan Distance mod from the Nexus site. (You might need to create an account if you don’t have one).
- After downloading the mod file, you’ll need to paste the contents of the zip file into the Starfield game directory.
Starfield location:
Local Disk (C:) > Users > Documents > My Games > Starfield
Starfield location (Steam):
C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Starfield\
Note: You’ll have to overwrite the files in case of any duplicate files.
Alternatively, you can also auto-install the mod by using Vortex mod manager.
That’s it! Your mod is now installed. You can try it out by launching the game.