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==Enabling console==
 
==Enabling console==
Mass Effect 2 console can be enabled by using three different methods:
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Mass Effect 2 console can be enabled by using two different methods:
 
*Automatically patch main game configuration file (SFXGame.pcc) to remove the lock of game-based console (console use settings from Coalesced.ini). The program for patching can be found [https://www.nexusmods.com/masseffect2/mods/3/?tab=files here].
*[https://github.com/Erik-JS/masseffect-binkw32 DLL patching] tool mentioned above simultaneously enables in-engine console (default keys: TAB, Tilde). So if you already have that installed, you don't need to do anything else. This is the easiest way.
 
 
*Automatically patch main game configuration file (SFXGame.pcc) to remove the lock of game-based console (console use settings from Coalesced.ini). The program for patching can be found [http://gtrainers.com/load/m/mass_effect_2/mass_effect_2_activate_console_pcc_patcher_cheat_codes/172-1-0-430 here].
 
   
 
*(As of the Newest Patch this no longer works) Manually patch MassEffect2.exe to enable engine-locked console (console use default settings). This method requires HEX editor and recommended for advanced users only. Basic instructions are [http://blog.gib.me/2012/02/24/mass-effect-2-console here] however are missing a fair amount of detail. Step by step guide is as follows:
 
*(As of the Newest Patch this no longer works) Manually patch MassEffect2.exe to enable engine-locked console (console use default settings). This method requires HEX editor and recommended for advanced users only. Basic instructions are [http://blog.gib.me/2012/02/24/mass-effect-2-console here] however are missing a fair amount of detail. Step by step guide is as follows:
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**Hit save, and close HxD.
 
**Hit save, and close HxD.
   
Note: press "~", tilde key to open 3/4 console in game. "tab" for single bar console.
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Note: press "~", tilde key to open 3/4 console in game. "tab" for single bar console.
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==Commands==
 
==Commands==
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==Tools and Useful Links==
 
==Tools and Useful Links==
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* ME2Fixer
* ME2 Ini File Fixer: https://www.nexusmods.com/masseffect2/mods/116?tab=files
 
 
* Mass Effect 2 Coalesced Compiler
 
* Mass Effect 2 Coalesced Compiler
 
* [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/760-mass-effect-2-coalesced-editor-v10032-b/ Mass Effect 2 Coalesced Editor]
 
* [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/760-mass-effect-2-coalesced-editor-v10032-b/ Mass Effect 2 Coalesced Editor]
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