Show More Points of Interest
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #161 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DESCRIPTION:
Increases the distance at which the scanner marks points of interest.
INSTALLATION:
Default game location
Steam: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Starfield
Game Pass: C:\XboxGames\Starfield\Content
Plugin Version
Mod Organizer 2. 5. 0 or higher (Recommended)
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Install the mod via your mod manager.[]Select the ESMs you want to use from the Plugins tab in the right panel.
[]Launch the game with Mod Organizer 2.
Vortex
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Install the mod via your mod manager.[]Open Vortex and navigate to Load Order in the left panel.
[]Click Enable Plugin Management (if shown).
[]Select the ESMs you want to use.
[]Launch the game with Vortex.
Manual
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).[]Extract the ESM files into your game's root "Data" folder.
[]Launch the game.
[]Navigate to Creations in the main menu and press Load Order.
[]Select the ESMs you want to use.
CCR Version
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[]Download and install Console Command Runner.
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]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).[]Extract the SFSE folder into your game's root "Data" folder.
Batch Version
[]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).
[]Extract the TXT file into your game's root "Data" folder.
[]Navigate to your Documents\My Games\Starfield folder.
[]Open StarfieldCustom.ini with Notepad (if it doesn't exist, create one).
[]Add to StarfieldCustom.ini[/c
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[]Download and install Console Command Runner.
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
A simple gameplay tweak that increases the scanner's range for marking points of interest. Ideal for players who want to spot locations from farther away without constantly moving. Lightweight and easy to install, with a solid endorsement count.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,183 endorsements and over 53k downloads.
- Does exactly what it says: extends scanner range for POIs.
- Lightweight mod that won't bloat your load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2023 — may not be compatible with future game patches.
- Only affects scanner range; no other features or customization options.
For players who find the default scanner range too short and want to spot points of interest from a distance. Skip if you're looking for a more comprehensive gameplay overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If the mod requires manual installation, place the files in the game's mod folder as per standard practice.
- Check if the game has a mod manager that can handle installation automatically for easier updates.
- Since the mod only changes scanner range, test it in a new game or area to see the difference immediately.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- JustAnOrdinaryGuy
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 53,971
- Endorsements
- 1,183
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/6/2023
- Updated
- 12/4/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Starfield Mods
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