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mayi0715
5 years ago

Deleted EA folder, now I can't install any new custom content through launcher?!

Hi Everyone, I have been trying to install the Sims 3 and a few expansion packs through Origin on my Mac. I've literally had to uninstall and reinstall everything like four times. At one point I i...
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puzzlezaddict
Hero+
5 years ago

@mayi0715  In that screen, click Choose, open Applications > The Sims 3, and choose the base game icon.  This should actually be a separate entry than the one you're seeing.

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    puzzlezaddict
    Hero+
    5 years ago

    @mayi0715  Try in a new admin user account on your Mac.  You won't need to install the game again, just open the launcher from Applications, sign into the store site, and try to download something.

    By the way, you won't have access to your previous user data in the new account, but that's fixable in a few different ways.

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