Anonymous
13 years agoSims 3 Won't Install
I have recently bought Sims 3 brand new for my windows 8 laptop. When I came to install it I had to download origin first. After I had done this I was able to begin the installation. Near the end how...
Whenever i get to the end of the update it says 0x80040702 and then something about DLL files. I have no idea how to fix it.
Try manually patching as per crinrict's post here: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/FAQ-Current-Patch-1-67-Manual-links-and-more/td-p/67858