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2 years ago

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Can I play/access the Sims 4 on both Mac and PC?

So, we used to be able to access The Sims 4 via the Origin App, right? I had them both on my Mac and PC. Ever since they moved to the EA app on PC, i've only been playing on my Mac because I was sc...

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puzzlezaddict
2 years ago
@dandylittlelion You can absolutely run Sims 4 on both your Mac and your Windows PC. I have the game installed four times covering both OSs, and none of the installs affect the others.

It's always a good idea to back up your saves. Playing on multiple systems shouldn't be a risk factor, but you never know when you'll run into computer trouble. A reasonably-sized external drive or USB stick is cheap and can hold a giant pile of saves while giving you peace of mind.

puzzlezaddict

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2 years ago

@dandylittlelion You can absolutely run Sims 4 on both your Mac and your Windows PC. I have the game installed four times covering both OSs, and none of the installs affect the others.

It's always a good idea to back up your saves. Playing on multiple systems shouldn't be a risk factor, but you never know when you'll run into computer trouble. A reasonably-sized external drive or USB stick is cheap and can hold a giant pile of saves while giving you peace of mind.