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Since the Steampipe update, custom files are much more easily installed and managed.
 
Since the Steampipe update, custom files are much more easily installed and managed.
  
# Download your preferred HUD, which usually come in a .zip or .rar format
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'''Windows:'''
# Extract the main contents of the HUD package into its own folder, which can have any name of your liking. The folder should now contain resource, scripts and/or materials folders.
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# Extract the main contents of the HUD package you downloaded (usually HUDs come in .zip or .rar format), they should contain a resource, scripts and/or materials folders.
# Copy the folder to the '''Steam/steamapps/common/team fortress 2/tf/custom''' directory on your hard drive
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# Go to the '''Steam/steamapps/common/team fortress 2/tf/custom''' directory on your hard drive
## On Mac OSX/macOS copy the folder to '''~/Library/Application Support/Steam/SteamApps/common/Team Fortress 2/tf/custom'''
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# Create a folder and name it to your liking (eg: mycustomhud)
## On Linux copy the folder to '''~/.local/share/Steam/SteamApps/common/Team Fortress 2/tf/custom'''
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# Copy the extracted folders into the folder you created in the custom directory
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# Start the game and test the HUD you installed
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'''Mac OSX:'''
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# Extract the main contents of the HUD package you downloaded (usually HUDs come in .zip or .rar format), they should contain a resource, scripts and/or materials folders.
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# Go to '''YOURUSER/Library/Application Support/Steam/SteamApps/common/Team Fortress 2/tf/custom''' ''Note: Replace YOURUSER with your accounts name, or just go to your directory.
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# Drag and drop the folder into the folder
 
# Start the game and test the HUD you installed
 
# Start the game and test the HUD you installed
  
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* [http://huds.tf/ huds.tf] - A community driven website that contains new and old HUDs and is continuously being updated.
 
* [http://huds.tf/ huds.tf] - A community driven website that contains new and old HUDs and is continuously being updated.
 
* [http://teamfortress.tv/forum/thread/183-collection-of-custom-huds Teamfortress.tv Thread] - A large HUD collection, although more outdated than [http://www.huds.tf huds.tf].
 
* [http://teamfortress.tv/forum/thread/183-collection-of-custom-huds Teamfortress.tv Thread] - A large HUD collection, although more outdated than [http://www.huds.tf huds.tf].
* [http://www.gamebanana.com/guis/cats/434 Gamebanana -  TF2 HUDs] - 10+ pages of HUDs.
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* [http://tf2.gamebanana.com/guis/cats/434 Gamebanana -  TF2 HUDs] - 10+ pages of HUDs.
  
 
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[[Category:Customization]]
 
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