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==== On Windows: ====
==== On Windows: ====
1. Locate your <code>sourcemods</code> folder. If you can't find it, you can run <code>reg query HKCU\Software\Valve\Steam /v SourceModInstallPath</code> in Command Prompt to see the path.
# Locate your <code>sourcemods</code> folder. If you can't find it, you can run <code>reg query HKCU\Software\Valve\Steam /v SourceModInstallPath</code> in Command Prompt to see the path.
 
# Delete your <code>sourcemods</code> folder, otherwise the symlink can't be made. If any mods are still in there, transfer them over to your preferred new location.
2. Delete your <code>sourcemods</code> folder, otherwise the symlink can't be made. If any mods are still in there, transfer them over to your preferred new location.
# Open Command Prompt as administrator.
 
# Enter this command: <code>mklink /d /j "path to steam sourcemods" "path to your sourcemods"</code>
3. Open Command Prompt as administrator.
 
4. Enter this command: <code>mklink /d /j "path to steam sourcemods" "path to your sourcemods"</code>


Replace <code>"path to steam sourcemods"</code> with your Steam <code>sourcemods</code> path, for instance: <code>"C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\sourcemods"</code>
Replace <code>"path to steam sourcemods"</code> with your Steam <code>sourcemods</code> path, for instance: <code>"C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\sourcemods"</code>
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==== On Linux: ====
==== On Linux: ====
1. Delete your Steam <code>sourcemods</code> folder, usually found at <code>~/.steam/steam/steamapps/sourcemods</code>
# Delete your Steam <code>sourcemods</code> folder, usually found at <code>~/.steam/steam/steamapps/sourcemods</code>
 
# Open a terminal and run <code>ln -s /path/to/your/sourcemods ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/sourcemods</code>
2. Open a terminal and run <code>ln -s /path/to/your/sourcemods ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/sourcemods</code>


Like you would Windows, exchange <code>/path/to/your/sourcemods</code> with the full path to the folder you wish to use on your external disk.  
Like you would Windows, exchange <code>/path/to/your/sourcemods</code> with the full path to the folder you wish to use on your external disk.  
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== Players are invisible in my game! ==
== Players are invisible in my game! ==
This tends to happen if your network is unreliable or your game stutters. It's possible to run a command to fix this, though you'll need to run this command every time it happens.
This tends to happen if your network is unreliable or your game stutters. It's possible to run a command to fix this, though you'll need to run this command every time it happens.
1. Enable the Developer Console in the game settings.
 
2. Press the ~ (tilde) key on your keyboard to open the console.
# Enable the Developer Console in the game settings.
3. Run <code>record demo;stop</code>
# Press the ~ (tilde) key on your keyboard to open the console.
# Run <code>record demo;stop</code>


== See also ==
== See also ==