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==Overview==
The [[Bethesda Archive Extractor]] or ''B.A.E.'' for short, is a utility created by jonwd7, to extract [[Archive File]]s.
B.A.E. is a utility, created by jonwd7, to extract BA2 and BSA files.  
:'''Download:''' [https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/78 Fallout 4 Nexus]
__TOC__
:'''Documentation:''' [https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/78/?tab=docs Nexus Link]
== Tutorial ==
:'''Bug Reports:''' [https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/78/?tab=bugs Nexus Link]
'''1''' Download and install B.A.E. manually.


'''2''' Click File > Open File...
== Installation ==
# Download and extract the file contents into a new empty folder.
# The program may be executed from any folder on your local computer.
# Create a desktop shortcut and launch the program.


'''3''' Navigate to the Fallout 4 data folder.
== Usage ==
:<u>PC</u> C:\Program Files\Fallout 4\Data
# After installation, click <code>File > Open File...</code>
:<u>Steam</u> C:\SteamLibrary\SteamApps\common\Fallout 4\Data
# Navigate to the Fallout 4 data folder.
:<u>Playstation 4 / Xbox One</u> ''(unverified)'' Make a backup copy of the Fallout 4 installation to an external device. Copy the backup onto your PC. Locate the '/Data' folder in the Fallout 4 directory.
:::<u>PC</u> <code>...\Steam\SteamApps\common\Fallout 4\Data</code>
:::<u>Playstation/Xbox</u> Make a backup copy of the Fallout 4 installation to an external device. Copy the backup onto your PC. Locate the '/Data' folder in the Fallout 4 directory.
# Open a .ba2 file. Example: "Fallout4 - Materials.ba2"
# Select all or specific game assets, click 'Extract', and select the 'Data' folder.  


'''4''' Open a .ba2 file. Example: "Fallout4 - Materials.ba2"
'''Tip:''' A helpful way to organize creations
Make a new folder in '/Data'. For example name it: "MyCreation1". Choose the files you want to modify and copy it into "MyCreation1". This way you keep the original files in their respective place and can refer to them when needed.


'''5''' Select all or specific game assets, click 'Extract', and select the 'Data' folder.
== See Also ==
*[[Archive File]]


'''Tip:''' A helpful way to organize creations
Make a new folder in '/Data'. For example name it: "MyCreation1". Choose the files you want to modify and copy it into "MyCreation1". This way you keep the original files in their respective place and can refer to them when needed.


== Link ==
[[Category:Tooling]]
[http://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/78/? Nexus Mods - B.A.E.].
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