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flafonta91
11 years ago

ActiveX and scripts... The Sims doesn't work at all

Hi!  I have an Alienware: i7 4th generation, 16gb of RAM, 2gb of GPU, Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit. I installed The Sims 3 and several expansion packages. It had been working for a long time, but a mo...
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CitrusViking
11 years ago

ActiveX errors have to do with IE settings, I believe. Try messing with your ActiveX settings this way:

Control Panel > Internet Options > Security tab > Custom Level... > Make sure "Enable" is selected under Download ActiveX Controls and Plugins

It might be worth a shot to just reset all your security settings for IE anyway. No harm in restoring IE to its natural, default state. 🙂

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