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choran929
New Adventurer
11 years ago
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Have things in my installed content but won't appear in game

I had to move my CCs to a new game folder since the last one was acting screwy. I downloaded the CCs and I installed it to my game, but when I start my game it isn't there. In example, when I go to "...
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  • crinrict's avatar
    crinrict
    11 years ago

    Ah, that.

    You're in tutoral mode. Simply go to edit town to get out of it and you should get the option back.

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crinrict
Hero+
11 years ago

You mean the houses you've downloaded are not in the game library at the bottom in edit town ?

Do you have any files in the folder documents\electronicarts\thesims3\library ?

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    choran929
    New Adventurer
    11 years ago

    I do have files in my library. I can't add buildings or houses that I downloaded from the exchange when I edit my town or start a new town. 

    • crinrict's avatar
      crinrict
      Hero+
      11 years ago

      Why ? What happens if you try ? You need empty lots to place them.

      • choran929's avatar
        choran929
        New Adventurer
        11 years ago

        When I start up my game and click on "new game"  I get two options "Select A household" and "Move in household". There is a third slot for Unoccupied houses but that slot doesn't show up anymore. 

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