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An open world action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda and the sixth game in the main Fallout series. Use this tag for questions about the mechanics and story of Fallout 4 specifically. Use the [fallout-series] tag for questions that span multiple games.

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How do you Swim?

Playing Fallout 4 on Xbox One, some of the quests require you to swim. For example, in Thicket Excavations, you need to swim underwater to repair pipes. Unfortunately, the pipes are quite a bit under …
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How do I build a dog house for Dogmeat?

When I dismiss Dogmeat in Fallout 4 I have to search for him if I send him to a settlement. I would love to give him a place to chill and wondered if a constructed dog house would enable me to find hi …
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Where can I get rarer ammo in Fallout 4?

I am having troubles finding the more lucrative ammo, used for weapons such as the Cryolator. I am playing on Xbox One. Where can I acquire harder-to-get ammunition?
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Where is the sole survivor "quarters" in the Institute that Father provides?

In the Synth Retention quest Father provides quarters. Is there a trigger or something to complete to have this appear? If not where should I look for these quarters in the Institute? Thanks
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If you use the bobblehead stand or magazine racks do I assume correctly that they still work... [duplicate]

I am probably unnecessarily concerned, but if you use the bobblehead stand or magazine rack instead of keeping them in your inventory, do you still receive the benefits of the items? It would be count …
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How do I complete the Taking Independence quest?

Maybe I jumped the gun and now I cannot figure out how to complete the mission "Taking Independence". I discovered the "Quest objectives" (shown below), however I found this out after I did everything …
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Where is Proctor Teagan's armory within the Prydwen dirigible airship?

I searched the Prydwen high and low but never located the armory or Proctor Teagan. I am level 17 now so maybe I need to be a higher level or maybe it requires a special key or code from a terminal th …
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How do you assign the radio transmitter in the "Castle"

In the castle in Fallout 4 there is a radio transmitter. It has the red person symbol, when using the workshops, which means a person needs to be assigned to it. However when I attempt to assign a pe …
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How do I stop Preston Garvey from being hostile to me?

If you do not mind a little lost game time you can use the "load" function to go back to a time before you pickpocketed him. So just load an earlier save. This also works well for times when you fall …
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Can items found in Fallout 4, that are stored in different locations, be accessed in your pl...

When playing Fallout 4 your character can pick up many items using "A" on the controller. These items are spread through out the "Commonwealth". As the items accumulate they add weight to the point yo …
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Preston Garvey won't talk to me at Sanctuary Hills!

Yes Sturges said the same to me, over and over. I found that once you complete some of the Minuteman quests then he will speak to you. You can tell when he or others are ready to talk when the littl …
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Alternative source for Vertibird Signal Grenades?

Basically you don’t have to do anything to get them, you just have to pick them up. You see, wherever you make an artillery station and assign a worker (see the guide linked above for details) you’ll …
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