TES V Savegame Manager
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #4 of 33 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Skyrim: The Elder Scrolls V Savegame Manager by RedawgTS
For a save manager for Skyrim Special Edition try the Skyrim SE Savegame Manager by askedal.
Quickstart: ********** Unpack to your harddrive. run TESVSGM.exe select "Advanced" -> "Change play-button link" to browse to your Skyrim executable if necessary. select "Savegames" -> "Scan For New Profiles". select the profile you want to play from the dropdown list click "Play" button to lunch Skyrim: The Elder Scrolls V and play with the active profile
Note #1: Quicksaves and Autosaves are not copied over when scanning for new profiles. If you want to keep them you should either copy them over manually or load them in the game and create a proper save.
Note #2: While they are not copied over, any new quicksaves and autosaves made will be associated with their appropriate profile.
How to uninstall: ************** If you've saved any games since using this program: -select "Savegames" -> "Open Active Profile Folder" -select "Savegame" -> "Open Skyrim: The Elder Scrolls V Savegame Folder" -copy all files in the active profile folder to the original savegame folder. you're saves from before using TESVSGM still exist in the original 'standard' saves folder. -switch your profile to STANDARD. -delete the savegame manager and it's ini file.
- If you haven't saved any game since using this program:
- -switch your profile to STANDARD. you're saves from before using TESVSGM still exist in the original 'standard' saves folder.
- -delete the savegame manager and it's ini file.
This program is based on digitalfun's Fallout 3 Savegame Manager so special thanks to him for releasing the source code. digitalfun's original tool can be found here: http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=708
Version 1. 1 ----------- - Any character named 'Prisoner' will no longer be sorted. This is to deal with any saves made before character creation. - SkyrimLauncher.exe should now be automatically selected during the first use of the program.
Version 1. 0 ----------- - Initial release.
A simple savegame manager for Skyrim, created by RedawgTS. It helps organize and manage save files. With 3,311 endorsements and 67,518 downloads, it's a popular utility for Skyrim players. Last updated in 2011, it may lack modern features but remains a trusted tool for save management.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 3,311 endorsements.
- Over 67,000 downloads show it's a go-to tool.
- Simple and straightforward – does exactly what it says.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2011 – may not support newer Skyrim versions or DLC.
- Potential compatibility issues with modded setups or newer patches.
For Skyrim players who want a no-frills way to manage multiple save files without complex tools. If you're a modder or have many characters, this can help keep saves organized. Skip if you need advanced features like auto-backup or cloud sync.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a utility, make sure to run it as administrator if you have save files in Program Files.
- Consider using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to keep your game folder clean, but this tool works standalone.
- If you're on Skyrim Special Edition, check for compatibility – this mod predates it.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- RedawgTS
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 67,518
- Endorsements
- 3,311
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 11/11/2011
- Updated
- 11/24/2011
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