Once finished, enter your game and the islands will be there for you to explore.ĩ. Repeat the process for the remaining islands that you want to place. The last step is to click the 'Apply' button in the bottom left hand corner of your screen. Or, simply remove it from the map and another vanilla island will replace it.ħ. However, after placing a custom island, you can replace it with another custom island whenever you like. You must replace one of the existing islands on your map. Note, you cannot place a custom island randomly in the ocean.

Left click and hold your mouse button, and drag the island over the top of an existing island (on the map) that you want to replace. It's more or less a simple drag and drop process: Mouse over the first custom island that you want to place.

The next step is to place the islands on your map. You should see all of the islands that you just subscribed to.Ħ. Now open your game and go to the 'Cartographer.' Then open the 'Community' tab in the upper left corner. Repeat this process until you've accumulated all of the islands that you want to place on your map.ĥ. Once you find an island that you like, simply click the 'Subscribe' button. This will ensure that you find what you're looking for.Ĥ. Make sure you read the descriptions and look at the pictures provided for each island. There's something good to be found in all of the categories, it all depends on what you're looking for. In the Workshop, islands are available in 3 categories:ģ. Click the 'Workshop' link at the top of the page.Ģ. How to download / subscribe to custom islands:ġ. A few had problems setting everything up so I thought I would create a set of instructions for subscribing to custom islands for those of you who are interested:

I've seen several posts from people showing an interest in the custom islands in the Workshop. There seems to be a lot of activity in the forum (regarding new players) over the past week or so, probably due to Stranded Deep being on sale over the holidays.

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