Can you install skyrim special edition mods on normal skyrim?

It would really depend on the mod (some could work 'out of the box' or with light modifications), but generally it is safe to assume SE mods won't work as intended for the Legendary Edition or any other version of original Skyrim.

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2023-01-15 19:42:46

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Is skyrim special edition the same as normal skyrim?
Below is the list of difference of the two: * Skyrim Special Edition comes with all DLCs included plus it runs smoother and looks better. * Skyrim Special Edition is 64-bit and DirectX 11 while regular Skyrim is 32-bit and DirectX 9.
2024-02-17 08:45:21

Should i play skyrim special edition or normal for mods?
Just do the original with mods. SE just makes putting the mods on easier, but you lose a lot of mods because there is no SKSE. Plus the graphical differences are fixed with mods so there is really nothing different.
2024-02-06 13:43:37

Is skyrim special edition normal skyrim?
Skyrim: Special Edition
The Special Edition is a remaster of the base game, featuring an improved game engine which overhauls the title's graphics in the way of introducing things like volumetric god rays and vastly improved reflections.
2024-01-07 17:09:52

Does skyrim special edition come with all mods?
Special Edition includes all three official add-ons, Dawnguard, Hearthfire, and Dragonborn. An in-game mod browser is introduced, allowing players to download approved mods from Bethesda.net.
2023-03-09 21:23:11

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