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Re: Sims 3 launcher won't open

@WoohooTattoo I've moved your post to the master thread for your specific issue, which is related to a faulty DirectX 9 install. Please install DX9 manually, as described here:

https://answers.ea.com/t5/Technical-Issues-PC/Sims-3-launcher-won-t-open/m-p/10711778#M247861

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