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MayEvie
10 years ago
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My Sims 3 Expansion Packs aren't showing up in-game

I just installed a few new stuff from the Sims Resource and suddenly none of my expansion packs are showing up in-game. They appear to be installed on the launcher, but once I open my game, it's as i...
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  • roselovejoy's avatar
    roselovejoy
    10 years ago

    Go to your launcher.

    Click on expansions and stuff.

    Make sure they are all checked.

    This should fix the problem, I think.

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Anonymous
9 years ago

Hi. I had the same problem and it worked out fine for me.

If you click the "Install Packs" button, it will only take you to your origin launcher to buy the packs; it's as if you never got them in the first place.

But overall, it should be fine.



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roselovejoy
9 years ago
Yeah for some reason I think you have to install the packs separately but maybe that's Sims 4. It's been awhile since I installed my games.

You can always clear cache or uninstall and reinstall. I had to clean my cache a few months back because my custom content was acting up.
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    Anonymous
    9 years ago

    I have it downloaded it just wont show up please help me!

    • EA_Mai's avatar
      EA_Mai
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      9 years ago

      Hi @3LL4593,

      Is this happening with all your expansions? Have you tried any of the suggestions in this thread? Please, let us know what you have tried so far so we can give you new ideas 😉

      Welcome to Answers HQ!

      -Mai

      • kazzdavidson's avatar
        kazzdavidson
        9 years ago
        Ive tried all thats recomended in this thread and my down loaded expansion packs still wont show up in launcher yet are there in origin

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