Sep 17 2014
Update June 7th, 2019 This issue was solved a while ago as autosaves are a thing of the past. See this if still have issues with loosing your progress: How to find your user folder Problem I get the the following error message when trying to load a save game: The saved game you are […]
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
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 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 5 2014
Problem All my advance is gone after starting the game. It’s like I never played I don’t have a new/load button although I’ve played before and should have an existing save. Cause The most common cause for this issue is that the game reads a different folder than the one in documents, like for example […]
Jul 31 2018
How to find your user folder
Introduction The user folder is home of all important user files such as saves, pictures and more. More information on which file is used for what, can be found here: User files explained. It’s very important to know where to find this folder for task such as general troubleshooting, deleting of cache files, backups and installation […]
By crin • FAQ • • Tags: Mods, Savegame, User Folder