Quick and easy guide on how to install custom tactics you've downloaded from the Internet in Football Manager games.
Here’s a quick guide on how to install custom made Football Manager tactics in your game.
Unfortunately, we can't load the tactics that served us well in earlier versions of Football Manager, but there's a great community around the game that provides us with countless tactics available to download straight from the Internet.
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There are two ways to add a custom tactic to your game;
- If you downloaded a tactic from the Internet
- If you subscribed to a tactic via Steam
How to Install if you downloaded tactic from the Internet
1) Download the Football Manager tactic you wish to your hard drive. The tactic file should be .fmf extension.
2) Move the tactic file to these path, depending on your OS:
- For Windows users, move the tactic to:
- [message]
- C:\Users\USERNAME\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 20xx\tactics
- For Mac users, move the tactic to:
- [message]
- Macintosh HD\users\USERNAME\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 20xx\tactics
- [message]
- NOTE
- If the “tactics” folder is not there, create one with this name only. Other names will not recognise the files inside the game.
3) Once in you’re in Football Manager save follow these steps.
Tactics > Tactic (Dropdown Menu) > “Load...” > Select Tactic > Selected Tactic is Now Default
How to Install if you subscribed via Steam
1) From the Football Manager start screen window click on "DOWNLOADS". This will give you access to all the extra content that is uploaded on Steam Workshop.
2) Click on Steam Workshop > Download add-ons directly from Steam
3) Browse the Steam Workshop until you find the right tactic.
4) Once you've found the right tactic for you, hit the green + Subscribe button on the tactics page.
5) Once in you’re in Football Manager save follow these steps.
Tactics > Tactic (Dropdown Menu) > “Load...” > Select Tactic > Selected Tactic is Now Default
