README.md

GENERAL INFORMATION:

• This is the Official Dedicated Installer for MelonLoader
• All Installer Settings get saved to "%appdata%/MelonLoader.Installer.cfg"
• GUIDES: INSTALL | RE-INSTALL | UPDATE | UN-INSTALL

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REQUIREMENTS:

• .NET Framework 3.5 Runtime
• .NET Framework 4.7.2 Runtime
• .NET Framework 4.8 Runtime
• Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Re-distributable [x86] [x64]

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LAUNCH OPTIONS:

Argument	Description
COMING	SOON

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HOW TO INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, OR UPDATE MELONLOADER:

Automated:

1. Make sure the Game is Closed and Not Running before attempting to INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE MelonLoader.
2. Make sure you have all the Requirements installed before attempting to INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE MelonLoader.
3. Download MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
4. Run MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
5. Open the Tab named Automated.
6. Click the SELECT Button.
7. Select and Open the Game's Shortcut or the Game's EXE in the Game's Installation Folder.
8. Select which Version of MelonLoader to install using it's Drop-Down List. (Or leave it as-is for the Latest Version.)
9. Select which Architecture of MelonLoader to install using it's Drop-Down List. (Or leave it as-is for Auto-Detect.)
10. Click the INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE button.

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Manual Zip:

1. Make sure the Game is Closed and Not Running before attempting to INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE MelonLoader.
2. Make sure you have all the Requirements installed before attempting to INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE MelonLoader.
3. Download MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
4. Run MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
5. Open the Tab named Manual Zip.
6. Click the SELECT Button next to Unity Game.
7. Select and Open the Game's Shortcut or the Game's EXE in the Game's Installation Folder.
8. Download the MelonLoader Zip Archive
9. Click the SELECT Button next to Zip Archive.
10. Select and Open the MelonLoader Zip Archive.
11. Click the INSTALL, RE-INSTALL, or UPDATE button.

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HOW TO UN-INSTALL MELONLOADER:

Automated:

1. Make sure the Game is Closed and Not Running before attempting to UN-INSTALL MelonLoader.
2. Make sure you have all the Requirements installed before attempting to UN-INSTALL MelonLoader.
3. Download MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
4. Run MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
5. Open the Tab named Automated.
6. Click the SELECT Button.
7. Select and Open the Game's Shortcut or the Game's EXE in the Game's Installation Folder.
8. Click the UN-INSTALL button.

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Manual Zip:

1. Make sure the Game is Closed and Not Running before attempting to UN-INSTALL MelonLoader.
2. Make sure you have all the Requirements installed before attempting to UN-INSTALL MelonLoader.
3. Download MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
4. Run MelonLoader.Installer.exe.
5. Open the Tab named Manual Zip.
6. Click the SELECT Button next to Unity Game.
7. Select and Open the Game's Shortcut or the Game's EXE in the Game's Installation Folder.
8. Click the UN-INSTALL button.

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LICENSING & CREDITS:

MelonLoader.Installer is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full License.

Third-party libraries used as source code:

• LightJson is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for the full License.
• Tomlyn is licensed under the BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License. See LICENSE for the full License.
• Steam Library, VDF, and ACF Parsing from SteamFinder.cs by Umbranoxio and Dalet.

External tools downloaded:

• MelonLoader is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full License.

See MelonLoader Wiki for the full Credits.