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It should be in Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4.
What can I use if I don’t have Electronic Arts folder?
It is not possible to play the game without a Electronic Arts folder so you have one. Normally it is in your Documents folder.
How do I back up my Electronic Arts Sims 4 saves folder?
Windows Go to My Documents. Open the Electronic Arts folder. Find The Sims 4 folder. Right-click on it and choose Copy. Go to your Desktop. Right-click on a free space and choose Paste. Right-click on the copied folder and choose Rename. Change the name of the folder to something you’ll remember, like Sims 4 Backup.
Why can’t I find the Mods folder for Sims 4?
If you’re not sure where to find this content, load your game to the Main Menu, click Load Game, then hover over the folder icon under the name of your save. It will list the full file path to that save. So just find that same Sims 4 folder, and you should see a Mods folder inside.
How do I get a Mods folder for Sims 4?
When you downloaded your game, you chose a folder to install The Sims 4 to. Navigate to it and locate the Mods folder. You can usually find this in Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods, but you might have installed it in another location.
How do I get Electronic Arts on my Mac?
When you launch the game a new Sims 4 folder should be created in Documents > Electronic Arts. The Electronic Arts folder will also be created if there isn’t already one there.
Where is Sims 4 mod folder Mac?
Once you’ve enabled mods in Sims 4, the game will automatically make a Mods folder in your Sims 4 Documents folder. The folder is usually found in this directory: Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods.
How do I get to my Sims 4 folder?
The Sims 4 in your Documents > Electronic Arts folder is your user data. This is where your saves are stored, in-game graphics settings, CC/Mods if you use them, and game cache files.
How do I import my Sims 4 saves?
On the new computer Copy the previously saved files into the folder Documents -> Electronic Arts -> The Sims 4. If it asks you if you want to overwrite the existing files then say ‘Yes’.
How do I change my Sims 4 Save Folder?
Re: Can I change the directory for the save files of games? Open File Explorer. Click Quick Access if it isn’t open. Click the user folder that you want to change to select it. Click the Home tab on the Ribbon. In the Open section, click Properties. In the Folder Properties window, click the Location tab. Click Move.
How do I install Sims 4 CC on origin Mac?
To do this, go to Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods. Once you’re in that folder, simply right-click anywhere and then select “Paste.” You’ll then see the . package files you’ve downloaded appear! When you start up your game, the mod or CC you’ve installed should be there and working perfectly!Mar 4, 2021.
Where Did My Documents folder go Mac?
Solution 2: Recover Disappeared or Missing Documents Folder from Sidebar Open the Finder in your Mac computer and then select the Finder option from the menu bar. From the Finder menu, select Preferences. Hit the Sidebar tab. Next, tick the Documents option. This should restore the missing Documents folder.
Where is the Documents folder on Mac?
Open the Finder from the dock then at the top bar click Finder and select preferences from the drop down. Then select “Sidebar”. There you can select what shows up in the Finder sidebar. Check documents and it should start showing up.
Where is The Sims 4 folder on Windows?
Path to this folder : Users/User/Documents/Electronic Arts /The Sims4 -( inside is saves folder. mods folder and so on) If you’ve clicked on it, then you’ll see a bunch of folders, Some with program files, etc..
How can I play Sims 4 without origin?
You cannot play The Sims 4 without running Origin. When you first install the game, you need to register with Origin and the game client will automatically start every time you launch the game.
Where are Sims 4 expansion pack files?
Re: Sims 4, How to back up expansion/stuff Pks. @Kephear Also, the default Windows location for the files will be C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games, but if you have them installed to a non-standard location you can check in Origin.
What are tray files in The Sims 4?
The Tray folder is where all the lots and sims that are in your library are stored. You can delete them directly but your library will be empty. So anything you’ve downloaded or saved to your library will be gone. I do not recommend you delete those files directly.
Can you transfer Sims 4 data to another computer?
The game can be installed in any computer through Origin, and can be played in any computer as long as they aren’t using the same Origin account at once (this may apply to computers online only). The only thing that won’t transfer is the save file, you may need to search it manually and copy it to the new computer.
How do I transfer Sims 4 custom content to another computer?
1: Create a zipped folder each for mods, tray, saves / saved games, screenshots, recorded videos (if you want them too.) 2: Transfer them via 1: attach them as a file and email yourself, 2: use a portable hard drive or usb. 3: Extract them into the correct place ie: exactly as they ‘looked’ in the old computer.
Can you save Sims to Onedrive?
Re: Sims 4 saving on onedrive instead of desktop It will not save on your desktop. Disable the automatic synchronization of Onedrive with your Documents folder. When you later start the Sims 4 it will create a new user folder locally. You can then copy the content from Onedrive to the local Sims 4 folder.
Can I move my Sims 4 folder?
If you move or rename the Sims 4 folder, the game will no longer be able to find it. When you go to launch and play the game it will create a new Sims 4 folder. If the game launches and plays okay, then you can start putting the files back.
