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layout: wiki
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title: Installation Guide
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description: Step-by-step guide for installing ACE3
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group: user
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order: 0
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parent: wiki
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---
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## 1. Overview
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This guide will explain how to get ACE3 up and running faster than you can say banana.
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## 2. Prerequisites
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- Download [CBA](http://www.armaholic.com/page.php?id=18767).
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- Download [ACE3](https://github.com/acemod/ACE3/releases/latest).
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- Know how to extract .zip files. Use [Google](https://www.google.com) if not sure.
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## 3. Installation Guide
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- Extract both CBA and ACE3 into your Arma 3 folder. By default this is located in:<br>
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32-Bit - `C:/Program Files/Steam/Steamapps/Common/Arma 3/`<br>
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64-Bit - `C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam/Steamapps/Common/Arma 3/`
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- After extraction you should have the `@ace` and `@CBA_A3` folders inside your Arma 3 folder.
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- Launch Arma 3 to start the official game Launcher.
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- Click `Mods` and make sure the checkboxes next to `ace` and `CBA_A3` are ticked.
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- Click `Play`
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## 4. Alternative launch methods
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### 4.1 Steam Launch Parameters
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- Not supported with the new Arma 3 Launcher
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### 4.2 Arma3Sync
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- Inspect `Addon Options` and verify the `Addon Search Directories` are leading to your Arma 3 folder.
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- Return to the `Addons` tab and click `Refresh`.
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- Drag and drop `@ace` and `@CBA_A3` from `Available Addons` into the `Addon Groups` list and make sure the checkboxes are ticked.
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- Click `Start Game`
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### 4.3 Play withSIX
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