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Aimnyzryh
4 months ago
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Mods won't work after moving from Mac to Windows

Hi, I'm having issues launching my game.  I  recently moved my whole sims 4 folder from Mac to new windows laptop. Everything went okay but every time I try to launch my game it shows error code and...
  • puzzlezaddict's avatar
    puzzlezaddict
    4 months ago

    @Aimnyzryh  Right, but did you zip the whole Sims 4 folder, or the Mods subfolder, while it was still on your Mac?  By which I mean, did you right-click the folder and select Compress?  Not doing so risks damaging some of the files inside.

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17150781f5c03834
New Rookie
2 months ago

Hi I’m having the same issue. I saved my mods on a hardrive and compressed it but I’m unsure of the next steps. Can someone direct me. Thanks! 

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luthienrising
Hero+
2 months ago

17150781f5c03834 What part of the process are you stuck at? You want to copy that compressed file to your new computer, then unzip the mods into the new Mods folder the game makes.

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