Transferring Saves to a New PC
Hello! It seems that today might (finally!!!) be the day I order in a new laptop. My old laptop is irredeemable and I cannot get any new info off of it. I was wondering if having my old save folder is...
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"whimreaper;c-17075401" wrote:Not to worry, my best guess here would be to do the following:
Not yet. I will have to wait for it to come in, but I was just wondering what to expect/what I could do in the meantime to minimize the damage. Sorry if there's nothing to be done until it comes in (at which point I will obviously do my best to revive my saves).
1. Get someone (maybe a friend as you suggested) to see if they can get your Sims 4 folder off the old hard drive and transfer it to a USB.
2. When your new computer comes in, install The Sims 4 and launch it as normal. There will be nothing there, but this will create a folder to transfer your files into.
3. Import your saves into the generated save folder, and add tray contents to the generated tray folder.
4. Launch The Sims 4 again. This time, your stuff will be there.
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