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daydreamqt
5 years ago

[CURRENT ISSUE] sims 3 64 bit & metal keeps crashing?

I was able to get the game working, I got the CD key and everything. Graphics look great and all, but I can only play for about 15 minutes before it crashes. It's really annoying and I hope this gets...
mac
technical issues
biancaadav's avatar
biancaadav
5 years ago

Thank you for responding. How do I play in windowed mode? I'll try that and will give you an update 

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puzzlezaddict
Hero+
5 years ago

@biancaadav  You can switch between fullscreen and windowed modes by clicking cmd-enter either at the Main Menu or once your save is loaded.  If that doesn't work for some reason, as it doesn't for a few people, go into Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 3, open options.ini, cmd-F to search for fullscreen, and set it to 0.

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