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SebeyDude
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8 months ago
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Currently trying to repair my game - cannot repair due to Access Denied Error

This is the message that has popped up when trying to repair all of my packs. The part scribbled out it my full name - nothing major to helping me fix this. I do not have any anti-virus insta...
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    Bluebellflora
    8 months ago

    SebeyDude​ 

    On your Mac go to System Settings > Privacy & Security > Full Disk Access and add EA App and The Sims 4 game. You shouldn't need to do this but it should be a quick fix for your issue.

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baldilili
Newcomer
8 months ago

Getting "We couldn't update The Sims 4 (pack name here) due to an access denied error to /Users/aaliyahsmith/Desktop/The Sims 4 Packs/EP01/Strings_CZE_CZ.package. If you're using antivirus software, add %gameFile% to the antivirus exclusion list, restart your device if necessary, and resume the game update. This message pops up for every pack, and I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling. I'm playing on Mac and have no idea what else to do. (Message attached) 

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