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Installation Instructions

Introduction

This guide covers the installation of the BLU | Better Level Up! add-on for World of Warcraft. Choose between manual installation or using apps like CurseForge and Wago. You can also access the alpha branch on CurseForge for testing new features.

1. Downloading BLU

Download the BLU add-on from the following sources:

  • CurseForge: Includes alpha branch for testing.
  • Wago: Another popular platform.
  • GitHub: Direct from the project repository.
  • WoWInterface: Trusted source for WoW add-ons.

2. Manual Installation

2.1 Downloading and Extracting

  1. Download BLU:

    • Select your preferred source.
    • Download the add-on as a .zip or .rar file.

  2. Extract Files:

    • Locate the downloaded file.
    • Right-click and select Extract All... (Windows) or Open with > Archive Utility (Mac).

2.2 Moving Files to the WoW AddOns Directory

  1. Locate the AddOns Folder:

    • Paths depend on the WoW version:
      • Retail: C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft\_retail_\Interface\AddOns\
      • Classic: C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft\_classic_\Interface\AddOns\
      • Classic Era: C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft\_classic_era_\Interface\AddOns\

    (Mac: Replace C:\Program Files (x86)\ with Applications/World of Warcraft/)

  2. Move BLU Folder:

    • Copy the extracted BLU folder into the appropriate AddOns directory.

2.3 Enabling BLU in WoW

  1. Launch WoW and navigate to the character selection screen.
  2. Enable BLU:
    • Click AddOns in the lower left corner.
    • Ensure BLU is checked.

3. Installation via CurseForge App

3.1 Setting Up the CurseForge App

  1. Download and Install:

3.2 Installing BLU

  1. Launch CurseForge App and search for BLU (Better Level Up!).

  2. Select Version:

    • Click Install for the stable version.
    • For alpha, use the Versions tab, filter by Alpha, and click Install.

  3. Verify Installation by checking the AddOns menu in WoW.

4. Installation via Wago App

4.1 Setting Up the Wago App

  1. Download and Install:
    • Visit Wago.io to download and install the Wago App.

4.2 Installing BLU

  1. Launch Wago App and search for BLU (Better Level Up!).

  2. Install BLU directly to your WoW AddOns directory.

  3. Verify Installation by checking the AddOns menu in WoW.

Conclusion

Choose the method that best suits you—whether manual installation or using an app—and enjoy an enhanced leveling experience with BLU. For assistance, visit our Discussions page or Report Issues.

Enjoy your adventure with BLU!

Community and Support

Join the vibrant BLU community to ask questions, share ideas, and contribute to the project’s development.

  • BLU Discussions: Connect with other BLU users, ask questions, and share your experiences.
  • Report Issues: Found a bug or have a feature request? Report it in the Issues section.

Support the Project

If you find BLU helpful and want to support its continued development, you can contribute in several ways:

Stay Updated

Follow the latest developments and updates to BLU by checking out our changelog and releases. Be sure to star the project on GitHub to show your support and receive notifications on new releases.

Thank you for being a part of the BLU community! This wiki is here to help you make the most of your experience with BLU. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contribute to the discussions or contact the maintainers.

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