Better Hotbar 2

baldursgate3 — Mods & Enhancements

Better Hotbar 2 expands the hotbar grid with additional slots and introduces a new slot category for the main deck, along with minor quality-of-life improvements. It's a popular UI mod for players who want more quick-access slots, with over 10,000 endorsements and 1.1 million downloads.

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Syntax

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Downloads: 1,145,886

💡 Notes

By Caites Vova2112 Shad0wlife

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installati

Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installation; if manual, just drop files into the correct folder.

Since it's a UI mod, make sure to clear your shader cache or

Since it's a UI mod, make sure to clear your shader cache or restart the game after installing to avoid visual glitches.

If you use other UI mods, test for conflicts by enabling the

If you use other UI mods, test for conflicts by enabling them one at a time.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Huge community trust: 10,304 endorsements and 1.1M downloads.
Directly solves hotbar space issues for players who need more quick slots.
Lightweight UI tweak that doesn't overhaul the whole interface.

👎 Cons

No detailed feature list or install instructions in the description.
Last updated in April 2025 — may not be compatible with future game patches.
Only adds slots and one category; if you wanted deeper UI customization, this isn't it.

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