Jun 24 2019
Problem I can’t change the dark form of my Vampire individually anymore. Every change carries over to the human form. I created a mermaid, but when I change the human form, the mermaid form is also changed. Solution Since Patch 1.52.100 there’s an option for Vampires and Mermaids to link both forms together. Linking them […]
Jun 23 2019
Problem My Sims live off the grid. Unfortunately, there’s no plumbing which makes all tubs non-functional. It’s does work quite well to take a shower – except for toddlers and pets. They do still get dirty and I have no idea how to get them clean again, since the option on the tub is grayed […]
Jan 21 2019
Problem There are stuck objects in my Sims’ inventory and I can neither sell nor move them. Especially the samples from the active careers from Get To Work are affected. Cause Samples that haven’t been process while your Sim was in the active career will become unusable of you quit the career and can’t be […]
Jan 15 2019
Problem My Sims portraits and the rest of the UI is far to small/too big Cause The size of the UI depends on the resolution of your screen. The higher the resolution, the smaller the portraits. Especailly if you are using a 4K screen Solution The game offers the option to set the UI scale […]
Mar 21 2017
Introduction There’s a few scenarios in which it would be useful to be able to disable certain packs from certain save games. Your computer can’t handle all packs but you like them all and want to at least play with some of them but not always the same ones. Certain packs like the Vampire pack […]
Jun 11 2016
Introduction In Dine Out it’s unfortunately not possible to hire your own Sims as employees but mcrudd at the official Sims forum has found a way to at least create your own and use those. Be aware that any Sims you play will immediately loose their job and you need to rehire them. Steps to […]
Aug 21 2015
Introduction Sims 4 doesn’t have a possibility to uninstall packs separately. Origin makes you uninstall the whole game and then choose what pack you want to install on reinstalling. The more packs, the more inconvenient this gets. Steps There are two possibilities to uninstall packs and one to disable them. If you just disable them […]
Jun 11 2015
It becomes more and more important to follow a certain protocol when patching. The game grows and you’ve probably been playing certain save games for a long time and getting attached to them. Maxis gives us new things and patches within short periods of time and yes, each of the steps below should be done […]
Sep 23 2014
Introduction You should make sure that the frames per seconds (FPS) don’t get too high while playing to prevent the computer from running too hot. The human eye can’t see very high FPS anyways and because of this, you should limit them. While Sims 3 did not have the option to limit FPS in game, […]
Jan 21 2020
Manually removing New Highlights
Introduction Sims 4 is marking new things that come with a pack with a highlight and moves them to the top of the list so that the player immediately sees what’s new. Most of the time, it’s easy to get rid of those by clicking through the categories but there are reasons when it’s easier […]
By crin • Tutorial • Tags: Build Mode, Buy Mode, CAS, Highlight, New