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Bluebellflora
4 years agoHero+
@annakristineb97
You don't need to move the game as well although if you're running out of space it may not be a bad idea. To move the Sims 4 user folder you need to create a symlink. Instructions for both here:
Base game and packs - move the base game and Sims 4 Packs folder onto the external then change the game library location in Origin. You will probably have to do this too https://bluebellflora.com/2020/11/26/external-drive-not-showing-in-origin/
Storing the Sims 4 folder on an external drive - https://bluebellflora.com/saving-your-sims-4-folder-to-an-external-drive/
You don't need to move the game as well although if you're running out of space it may not be a bad idea. To move the Sims 4 user folder you need to create a symlink. Instructions for both here:
Base game and packs - move the base game and Sims 4 Packs folder onto the external then change the game library location in Origin. You will probably have to do this too https://bluebellflora.com/2020/11/26/external-drive-not-showing-in-origin/
Storing the Sims 4 folder on an external drive - https://bluebellflora.com/saving-your-sims-4-folder-to-an-external-drive/
3 years ago
Hey! Please help me! I followed it step by step, I granted the full disk access to origin but when I go to play its saying its already running