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Getting Started

Welcome to the UDCore documentation guide. Follow the instructions below to learn how to install the UDCore plugin in your Unreal Engine project.

1. Prerequisites

  • Unreal Engine - UDCore is works with Unreal Engine 5.3 or later.
  • Platform - UDCore currently supports Windows 10 or later.

2. Installation

Plugin Downloader is a free marketplace plugin that allows you to easily install and update Unreal Engine plugins from GitHub from inside of the Unreal Engine editor.
1

Install Plugin Downloader

Install Plugin Downloader from the Unreal Engine Marketplace
2

Enable the Plugin Downloader plugin

  • Open your Unreal Engine project.
  • Go to Edit -> Plugins.
  • Search for Plugin Downloader and enable it.
  • Restart the Unreal Engine editor.
3

Download the UDCore plugin

  • Go to Edit -> Plugins
  • Click on Download in the upper left of the Plugins window
  • In the Download Plugin window, Select UDCore from the install list
  • Click on Download in the bottom right of the Download Plugin window
  • Wait for download to complete
  • Restart the Unreal Engine editor when prompted
4

Enable the UDCore plugin

  • Open your Unreal Engine project.
  • Go to Edit -> Plugins.
  • Search for UDCore and enable it.
  • Restart the Unreal Engine editor.
1

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/UnrealDirective/UDCore.git

Copy the plugin to your Unreal Engine project

  • Navigate to your Unreal Engine project’s Plugins directory.
  • Copy the UDCore folder into the Plugins directory.

Enable the plugin

  • Open your Unreal Engine project.
  • Go to Edit -> Plugins.
  • Search for UDCore and enable it.
  • Restart the Unreal Engine editor.

3. Contributing

We welcome contributions to enhance the functionality of UDCore. Please follow these steps to contribute:
1

Fork the repository

Fork the repository.
2

Create a new branch

Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature).
3

Commit your changes

Commit your changes (git commit -am ‘Add new feature’).
4

Push to the branch

Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature).
5

Create a new Pull Request

Create a new Pull Request.