hollow dust
After reinstalling Garry's Mod, some addons no longer load their icons. I’ve tried verifying the integrity of game files, reinstalling the addons, and even completely deleting them from the root GMod folder — but it didn’t help.(but mods working) What would you suggest I do?
tired quarry
After reinstalling Garry's Mod, some addons no longer load their icons. I’ve tri...
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Verify the game cache
1. Open Steam → Library
2. Right-click Garry’s Mod → Properties → Local Files
3. Click “Verify integrity of game files”
This restores the base game and re-triggers the add‑on install process
Clear GMod cache & forced re-download
1. Close GMod completely.
2. Delete these folders:
steamapps/common/GarrysMod/garrysmod/cache
steamapps/…/workshop/content/4000 (or steam_cache/content/4000 for servers)
steamapps/…/steam_cache/appworkshop_4000.acf (if present)
This removes stale cached files & preview thumbnails
hollow dust
the method with Verify integrity of game files didn't help, the method with reinstallation I'm not sure. since it happened after reinstalling the game