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How to Reset Corrupted Configurations to Modpack Defaults

Recovering from Installation and Config Errors

If a mod crashes during startup, a configuration file becomes corrupted, or an installation fails, resetting your configurations to the modpack's original setup can fix the issue.

1. Launch the game and access the Config Manager interface via the NeoForge mods list or via Mod Menu on Fabric.

2. Locate and select the Reset option.

What the Reset Option Does

Choosing Reset performs a complete restoration of your configuration folder:

  • It completely erases your current active config directory.
  • It replaces the entire directory with the clean configuration files packaged by the modpack.

Because this erases everything in the config directory, any custom gameplay tweaks, keybind adjustments, or mod preferences you manually configured will be permanently removed. Reserve this tool for instances where your game fails to load properly or your settings become irreparably broken.