1 year ago
Sims 4 not responding
My Sims 4 game says "Application not responding" whenever I try to open it. I've tried everything but nothing is working except removing all my mods. is there a way I can fix it and still keep all my...
@IoBellaP11 Mod conflict detectors are useful only for finding if you have two mods with the same file name. But there are ways to narrow down your issue, and you can definitely end up keeping most or even all of your mods, depending on the cause.
Start at the broken, updated, and previously broken lists in this topic: https://answers.ea.com/t5/Mods-CC-Issues/Broken-Obsolete-and-Updated-Sims-4-Mods-1-106-Apr-16-2024-Game/td-p/13649658 It's pinned in the forum and regularly updated.
There's a much longer list of recently updated mods here, because so many needed updating for patch 1.105: https://answers.ea.com/t5/Mod-CC-Issues/Broken-Obsolete-and-Updated-Sims-4-Mods-1-105-Feb-27-2024-Game/m-p/13509582. Check for new installation instructions, as many have changed recently.
Once you've got only newly updated mods, that's a good time to do a test to make sure things are working. After that, you can gradually test the mods that are left. These are batch-testing instructions: 50-50
@IoBellaP11 Sounds like you have a folder issue. Make sure you're using the right folder: https://sims4.crinrict.com/eng/2018/07/how-to-find-your-user-folder/
Make sure that it's also not being blocked: https://answers.ea.com/t5/PC/CURRENT-ISSUE-Anti-Virus-blocking-User-Folder-Screenshots/td-p/9572695