You will know if there are any nested folders by the absence of files along with the folder. As the Zip File is already located in the desired destination, click the Extract button.Īfter the files have been extracted, double check that there are no nested folders (folders stored within folders), by right clicking the folder and selecting open in a new window.

Right click on the zip file and select Extract Files.

This can make the next step easier, as there will not be a need to relocate the location of the unzipped files destination, and in the event of a stuff up, the zip file can be easily located. Move the downloaded zip file to the AddOns folder.

Open the _retail_ folder, then the Interface folder, followed by the AddOns folder.

Opening the World of Warcraft file, you will notice two folders, one call Data, and the other is _retail_.

For the purposes of this article we will be using the default location: Opening the File Explorer in another window, locate where the World of Warcraft file has been installed. Where are the AddOns Downloaded to?Īfter locating the desired AddOn(s) click the appropriate download button to download the zip-file.ĭefault settings will have all downloaded content stored in the Downloads File, easily accessible through file explorer and Quick Access. Some AddOns may have misleading/poorly chosen names that don’t correctly convey the AddOn’s true function. Read through the description and user reviews, to ensure that the AddOn meets your requirements. You can search for anything from damage counters, to in-game advice for boss battles, and class/role specific functions. Using their search bar, type in the desired function of the AddOn.

How Do I Know if the AddOns Installed Correctly?.

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