Guides

fmguidesSince launching Fuller FM in 2018, I have written several guides on various aspects of Football Manager. From setting up pre-season training to protecting your save files from corruption, these guides can help you to make the most of your FM experience.

You can quickly find all my guides in the links below:


Setting up Screen Flow in Football Manager [FM20 to FM23]

In my first guide, you can learn how to set up Screen Flow to keep abreast of major tournaments and track competition statistics to find the best young prospects before anyone else.

[If want to set up Screen Flow in FM19 or an earlier version, please read this guide.]


Keeping your save files safe in Football Manager

If your Football Manager saves often end up being corrupted, this guide will give you some tips on how to protect your files and stop this from happening again.


Changing stadium and player names in Football Manager

This guide will show you how to use simple text files to change the names of stadia, players, competitions and even nations – without the in-game editor.


Taking screenshots in Football Manager

Here’s a guide on how to take high-quality images of your Football Manager save. No more taking photos of your computer screen with your camera or mobile device!


Setting up a new game on Football Manager

This guide will take you through the process of creating a new FM save, including tips on how many leagues and players to load into the database.


Preparing for pre-season on Football Manager

These are my tips on how best to prepare your players for a new campaign through setting up pre-season training sessions and friendly matches.


Using shouts in Football Manager

There are eight different touchline shouts on FM21. This guide will explain how each of them will affect your players’ morale and body language – and when you should use them.


Developing your own coaches in Football Manager

Something for the longer-term player – this will show you how to train your veteran players to become good coaches and managers after they hang up their boots.


Assessing and developing youth intakes in Football Manager

Don’t believe the stars. I will show you how to properly decide which youth intake players you should sign – and give you some useful tips for the first few years of their development.