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Zyirah's avatar
2 years ago
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Sims 4 won't launch if cc/mods are enabled

Hi, so my 156gb hard drive crashed on my laptop (HP Omen RTX, windows 10, with Nvidia GeForce). I replaced it with a new 2Tb hard drive and now Sims 4 will not launch. Specifically, after downloading...
  • luthienrising's avatar
    2 years ago

    @Zyirah Try a clean folder and new save:

    • Exit Sims 4 then drag your whole Sims 4 folder from Document > Electronic Arts to your desktop.
    • Launch Sims 4 and reset your Options.
    • Select "New" (assuming you got this far) to make sure that also works
    • Exit and copy your save files from out of the old folder into the new fodler
    • Launch Sims 4 and see if you can use "Load" to access your previous file.
    • If you can't load your previous save, then your save itself has the issue.
    • If you can load it, then you can start testing your mods and CC in batches. I recommend doing this in a new test save.

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