Error code 16 after new windows 11 update.
I recently started having issues with my sims 3 games after installing the latest windows 11 update. Save files not saving and getting error 16 along with the save files getting straight up deleted o...
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The only thing that helped me to keep saving (because I had error 16) is to delete the bad saves on the saves folder of the game while the game is running, I tried the save as option but everything gave me the same error so I saw somewhere that deleting bad saves in the folder helped and that is what I do evrytime.
@lupiizaguilar Yeah, that does seem to help sometimes.
@Sabillad And others having the issue, along with @puzzlezaddict's question, are you running any mods in your game?
@puzzlezaddict I have vigorously checked windows security settings and set everything to an exception for the game files and the documents files for the game already, suffice to say, I don't think that on its own is the issue unless there is something else that windows is doing that's not so easy to turn off which is entirely possible.
Also, running Sims 3 in various compatibility modes doesn't seem to make a difference either from my experience nor does running it as or not running it as admin.
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