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Can you have 2 saves on Skyrim?

Yes, but if you name the two characters the same, the game will put those saves into one character file.
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Can you have 2 characters in Skyrim?

You can have as many characters as you want. Don't rely on quicksaves and autosaves, use manual saves. Manual saves can be renamed to whatever you want, even without the use of the console, which I don't recommend (using the console can corrupt saves, no matter what you use it for).
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How to start a new game in Skyrim without deleting the old one?

Manual saves will not be overwritten. You will want to create a manual save for the old character to preserve their game, if you haven't done so already. What I do is I type "save <Save name>" in the console, it creates a save which never gets auto deleted.
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How do I duplicate Skyrim saves?

On PC, both the save files for Skyrim and the Skyrim Special Edition are located in the My Games folder in your Documents. To transfer your save files, enter the saves folder, and copy all the save files you wish to transfer (they should be listed by (Save # - Character Name, Location).
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How many characters can you have in Skyrim?

600. How many Skyrim characters can you have? You can create as many characters as you like, but they will all be in different save files and will never interact.
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Where is Skyrim backup save?

Press the folder icon on the task bar located at the bottom of your screen. Go to Documents. Select the "My Games" folder. From there you should see a folder named "Skyrim Special Edition" or "Skyrim" Double click on the name and you should see a folder named "Saves."
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Will I lose my saved games if I reinstall Skyrim?

Will I lose my save data if I have to reinstall The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim or Steam? No. Skyrim is supported by the Steam Cloud that ensures save game data is stored by Steam itself. This feature allows players to load and play their saved games on different computers.
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Should you delete old Skyrim saves?

How risky is it? Don't do that. Delete all but the last 3 or 4 saves. Technically, you could delete every save (because the game doesn't constantly write to the most recent save file), but if you crashed right then and there you'd lose everything.
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Is it worth it to restart Skyrim?

Should I continue from where I left off (level 33) or start over? You definitely should start over. As a person who has played Skyrim over 1500 hours I would definitely suggest you start over the game.
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Can you 100 percent Skyrim in one playthrough?

A Reddit user named DiJGit states that they have completed a 100% playthrough of Skyrim after 700 hours. DiJGit finished every quest and collected all items, spells, and shouts in the game. They also unlocked every skill in Skyrim and finished this complete playthrough at level 252.
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Can too many saves crash Skyrim?

If you have a few hundred saves, at some point anytime you try to open your load or save menu, there will be a noticable delay, but it shouldn't ruin your game. It is almost the same as when you open a chest you packed with a ton of items.
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Does your save carry over to Skyrim Anniversary Edition?

Yes, but with some conditions. Existing save games from the original PC game will work in the PC version of Skyrim Special Edition. Simply copy your old saves from My Games/Skyrim to My Games/Skyrim Special Edition. Only use original saves that have never used mods.
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Can you marry 2 wives in Skyrim?

Unfortunately you're only able to have 1 wife. Even if your spouse dies - or if you kill her - you are unable to remarry. Just one spouse, ever. We also have a pretty good Skyrim Marriage guide if you're intersted in more information.
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Can you marry another female in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race.
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Can you marry another spouse in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, marriage is forever. That means there is no divorce, and death does not end a marriage either. You can never leave your spouse for another, or re-marry after being widowed.
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Which ending is better in Skyrim?

It is my opinion that the best possible current end for Skyrim revolves around three of the questline, naming the dark brotherhood, siding with the imperials, and appeasing the blades. With the dark brotherhood, the end of the questline is the assassination of an understanding, yet ineffective emperor.
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What is a clean save in Skyrim?

There are two types of 'clean saves'. One is actually a vanilla save, the other is a bad modding practice in an attempt to re-initialize a badly scripted mod or an updated mod that doesn't use version control to initialize its scripting when a user updates.
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Why do Skyrim saves get corrupted?

This issue can occur when you delete all of the saves for one of your characters through the in-game load menu and then try to load saves of other characters. Your saves are not actually corrupted. Close and restart the game to fix this issue. To avoid this issue in the future, delete saves from the main menu.
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Should I play through Skyrim again?

Skyrim is one of Bethesda's best games that can be experienced in a number of different ways, and returning to the land in 2022 would be worthwhile. Bethesda is one of the industry leaders in open-world RPG design.
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How do I recover a deleted Skyrim save?

Right-click the folder where the saves were, click Properties, then look in the Previous Versions tab. You might be able to open a previous version of the folder and recover the files from inside it.
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Does uninstalling Skyrim remove all mods?

Uninstalling Skyrim doesn't remove the mods you've downloaded; it only removes the copy of them that is installed into your Skyrim folder. If you use NMM, just go down the list of mods you have with a green check next to them, right click and choose "uninstall from active profile", then install them again as usual.
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How many autosaves does Skyrim keep?

Skyrim only ever keeps three autosaves, don't rely on them.
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How do I backup my Skyrim saves on Xbox one?

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  1. Go to System Settings/Backup & Transfer/Network Transfer. You need to do this from both consoles so they can see each other.
  2. Go to the new console and select the game(s) to transfer Skyrim. This will add it to the queue.
  3. Wait for it to complete.
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Where to stash Skyrim?

are safe containers for storage:
  • Child's Chest - a part of child's bedroom [Hearthfire DLC]. ...
  • Coffin - found in Halls of the Dead and Vampire Dungeons.
  • Cupboard - common furniture in houses.
  • Dresser.
  • End Table - most frequently seen in houses.
  • Pot.
  • Riekling Hut [Dragonborn DLC]
  • Strongbox.
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