Okay im a n00b with this whole skins dealio...where do i save them to? I cant seem to figure it out...maybe im just dumb

in the data folder of your ren
do you have first decade or
normal ren???

I got normal ren...does that make a difference? I got it in a packwith RA2 Yuri's revenge tiberian sun and i think one or 2 more...but not first decade.
And ty.

Okay...weird...i put them in my data folder and they didnt change nothin...do i gotta do anything special b4 i put em in?

extract them from the rar / zip file you get.

Download winrar here
Then you just right click on your downloaded rar/zip and select extract here