6 years ago

Sims 3 - "Important Message! There is a problem connecting to the server." HELP!

Hey, so I downloaded The Sims 3 recently and I cannot play it. Download went perfect and everything but whenever I try to open the actual game, I get a notification saying "Important Message! There i...

mac

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puzzlezaddict

Hero+

6 years ago

@dimitrom If you haven't already, download the Super Patch (digital download version) from here:

https://bluebellflora.com/sims-3-manual-super-patch-for-mac-1-67/

Open it, point it at the Sims 3 plumbob icon in Applications\The Sims 3, let it run (this will take a few minutes), and then repeat the paul.dll fix.

dimitrom

6 years ago

Replacing the paul. the second time worked!! Thank you so, so much for the thorough instructions.

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