Menu Zoom
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #69 of 140 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
MENU ZOOM
Requirements
Latest version of SKSE64
Visual C++ Redistributables 2022
Address Library for SKSE Plugins
Description
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[]Enables inventory zoom feature for crafting and magic menus[/]
[]Supports keyboard and controllers[/]
[]Press C or scroll wheel over item to zoom in/out[/]
[]Press Escape to...escape zoom[/]
[]Also adds mouse rotation for spell/shout visuals (some spell objects may rotate or move incorrectly)[/]
Source
https://github.com/powerof3/MenuZoom
Credits
- []Fuzzles for the mod request and helping out with testing.[/]
Menu Zoom is an SKSE plugin for Skyrim that lets you zoom and inspect items in crafting and magic menus. It has 1,350 endorsements and nearly 700,000 downloads, indicating strong community approval. Last updated in July 2024, it remains a popular UI enhancement for players who want a closer look at their gear.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (696k) shows it's a must-have for many players.
- 1,350 endorsements from a niche UI mod—clearly does its job well.
- Simple, focused purpose: no bloat, just zoom and inspect.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires SKSE, so console players are out of luck.
- Last updated in 2024—might not be compatible with future Skyrim updates.
For Skyrim players who love inspecting their gear up close, especially crafters and enchanters who want to see the details of their items. If you're tired of squinting at tiny menu icons, this is for you. Skip if you're on console or don't use SKSE.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have SKSE installed and launch the game through SKSE's loader, not the default launcher.
- Check the mod's compatibility with your Skyrim version (Special Edition or Anniversary Edition) before installing.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of the plugin and avoid overwriting other UI mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- powerofthree
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Downloads
- 696,090
- Endorsements
- 1,350
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 4/22/2024
- Updated
- 7/1/2024
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