Sep 17 2014
Update March 21, 2020 You will probably get this message if you have the legacy edition of the game and try to run a save that was saved with the standard version. The two versions are now several patches apart and you can’t run such a save game on the legacy edition. Update June 7th, […]
Sep 17 2014
Update The issue with the tray folder has been fixed. There’s still other causes for extended loading times. More information can be found here: Game hangs on loading Problem It takes forever for my game to load. Cause This problem occurs if you are connected to the Internet and have quite a few files in your […]
Sep 16 2014
Introduction There are a few things you can always try for all kinds of problems. These things won’t hurt your game or computer but they are not the ultimate solution either. Remarks Sims 4 has the tendency to carry a bug over from one save game to another if you don’t shut your game down […]
Sep 14 2014
What is a backup ? A backup is a copy of your folders and files to an external drive, an different place on your computer, a flash drive or a DVD. Backups are used to go back to an older state if the existing one is not working or your computer is failing. When […]
Sep 14 2014
Introduction Many problems can be pinpointed on cc or corruption in your user data. There’s an easy way to reset your game to factory settings without going through the ordeal of reinstalling the whole thing. Steps to take This method temporarily removes all your save games, Mods/CC. Sims in your library and other things. It […]
Sep 14 2014
Where can I find my user files ? The user files can be found in the following folder: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4 It is important to backup this folder from time to time. If you run into issues you can rename the entire folder. The game will create a new folder. This way you can […]
Sep 14 2014
Introduction Sims can freeze or they get stuck or certain animations won’t go away. To solve the issue it’s the easiest to reset the Sim. Doing this can get a Sim out of the current bugged state. He will drop everything he’s doing and be put in a safe state. Steps Sims 4 has several […]
Sep 13 2014
Introduction To be able to load faster, the games stores data in so called cache files. The game checks on startup if those files are available and if so, they are loaded. If they are not available, they are created. Over time these files accumulate out-of-date data (especially if you use custom content and mods) […]
Sep 10 2014
Where can I find my save games ? You can find your save games here: C:\Users\<user name>\documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves There are two sub folders within this folder SerialGUID: This folder is not used anymore. If you still have this folder, you can delete it. Scratch: Only important while playing. Can be ignored for backups. […]
Sep 18 2014
Blurry Graphics
Problem Everything is all blurry in live and build/buy mode Solution Start the game Click on the three dots in the upper right corner Go to graphics options and turn off Post Processing effects. If that doesn’t help, you can lower your options and turn on Laptop mode.
By crin • Graphics • • Tags: Blurry, Live Mode