How to Install Forge UI & FLUX Models: The Ultimate Guide

In this straightforward guide, I'll show you how to install the latest version of Forge UI and set up the new FLUX models that everyone is talking about. Whether you're new to this or have some experience, I'll walk you through each step, from downloading Forge UI to configuring and testing multiple FLUX models on your NVIDIA GPU. What You'll Learn: - Forge UI Installation: Easy-to-follow steps for setting up Forge UI on Windows. - FLUX Model Setup: How to install and use different versions of FLUX. - Reverting to Older Versions: Instructions on switching back to previous versions of Forge UI if needed. - Tips for Image Generation: Best practices for generating images with various models Make sure to watch until the end to get the most out of your setup. If you find this video helpful, don’t forget to like, comment, and join the discussion on Discord https://discord.gg/a8ZM7Qtsqq or in our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/pixaromacommunity. Unlock exclusive perks by joining our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmMbwA-s3GZDKVzGZ-kPwaQ/join Get forge from here https://github.com/lllyasviel/stable-diffusion-webui-forge Download Flux 1 Dev fp8 from here (Best Quality - Slow) File name: flux1-dev-fp8.safetensors https://huggingface.co/lllyasviel/flux1_dev/tree/main Place it in the ..\webui\models\Stable-diffusion folder Use with 20-30 steps Download Flux 1 Dev nf4 bnb v2 from here (Similar to fp8 - a little faster) File Name: flux1-dev-bnb-nf4-v2.safetensors https://huggingface.co/lllyasviel/flux1-dev-bnb-nf4/tree/main Place it in the ..\webui\models\Stable-diffusion folder Use with 20-30 steps Download Flux 1 Schnell bnb nf4 from here (Medium Quality - Fast) File Name: flux1-schnell-bnb-nf4.safetensors https://huggingface.co/silveroxides/flux1-nf4-weights/tree/main Place it in the ..\webui\models\Stable-diffusion folder Use with 4-8 steps Download the Art Styles csv file from google drive https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A_4-FbTyJA8TtURr7wNxtNwZI0KnKInW/view Place it in the webui folder Find different commit ID go to this page https://github.com/lllyasviel/stable-diffusion-webui-forge/commits/main/ see those with verified that are more stable More on how to set up those bat files on discord on the channel ai-resources https://discord.gg/a8ZM7Qtsqq Discussion on the official page - check how to fix errors, what settings works for other etc. https://github.com/lllyasviel/stable-diffusion-webui-forge/discussions/981 #ForgeUI #flux #aitutorials Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Downloading Forge UI 01:37 Installing Forge UI on Windows 05:00 Flux 1 AI Models Guide 12:45 Art Styles 16:23 Reverting to Older Forge UI Versions 21:48 Comparing Flux Models