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Anonymous
9 years ago
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how can I transfer sims 4 from my macbook to an external hard drive?

I'm running low on storage in my macbook air and I have already moved all my music and pictures off of it and onto a hard drive. It still says start up disk is full. Is there a way that I can transfe...
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    Bluebellflora
    8 years ago

    @SamaraAmjad

    You can install the game on an external drive but not your user data in the Sims 4 folder as the game will always look in Documents > Electronic Arts for the data.

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armaniallthat
3 years ago

so if i uninstall my game and reinstall it to the usb, will the packs folder also move to the usb? if not how do i move it to the usb?

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Bluebellflora
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3 years ago
@armaniallthat

If you are uninstalling the game the Sims 4 Packs folder will also be uninstalled. When you reinstall the game, to whichever location you have chosen in Origin, the Sims 4 Packs folder will be recreated in that location, same as the base game.

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