Menu Zoom

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,350 endorsements) 📥 696,090 downloads 📌 v1.0.2 📅 4/22/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By powerofthree · User Interface

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/1/2024 📅 Created: 4/22/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗
6📦 SKSE Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 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

  • []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.[/]
🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

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

Adds zoom functionality to crafting and magic menus.
Allows inspection of items in detail.
Requires SKSE (Skyrim Script Extender) to function.

📊 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.
🎯 Is This For You?
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.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 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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