Wait for each one of the subscribed mods to be fully fully installed. This step of starting ARK is absolutely essential, and cannot be skipped. Once ARK is started you will see messages in the lower right corner listing the progress of mods being installed. Start ARK on Steam, and choose 'Host/Local' as if starting a singleplayer game
To perform the actual installation, you will need to start Ark next. The mods are not actually installed correctly yet, Steam has only been downloaded the files it needs to start installing them. You will see ARK in your game library listings is now 'validating' for a short while. Once subscribed, steam will begin downloading the mod content. Select the mods you want to use in your game, and subscribe to them. Or click on the 'browse the workshop' button in the middle of the game page if you are using the classic steam UI. Start your Steam client, and select ARK: Survival Evolved from your game library.Ĭlick on the 'workshop' button near the top of the game page in the new UI,
