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Hero+

3 years ago

🛠️ Creating a symlink in macOS to store the Sims 4 folder on an external drive

➡️ This is not to be confused with installing the actual Sims 4 game on an external drive. The game installation location is determined in EA App and there is no need to use a symlink for this. As ...

Hero+

3 months ago

roisinrrc

Did you delete the symlink in the Documents folder you previously created? That symlink will point to your old drive, you need to trash it. Then launch the game so a new Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 folder is created, quit the game, move the new Electronic Arts folder to the external then create the symlink. See the opening post in this thread for further explanation and links.