Creation Kit Skyrim Se 1.5.97 Page

: Necessary to revert the CK executable to a version compatible with 1.5.97.

Since you are on version 1.5.97, the latest CK executable will crash or fail to load properly. You need the older version. Steam Console by pressing and typing steam://nav/console creation kit skyrim se 1.5.97

Most people searching for this are confused. 1.5.97 requires SKSE64 version 2.0.20 . The Creation Kit does not require SKSE. : Necessary to revert the CK executable to

The vanilla Creation Kit is notoriously buggy—it crashes on startup, takes ten minutes to load data, and handles memory poorly. For a 1.5.97 setup, (available on Nexus Mods) is mandatory. takes ten minutes to load data