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10 years ago

macOS thread - updated to include 10.15 Catalina

This thread concentrates on the latest version of macOS, including beta versions, and how Sims 3 and Sims 4 run. If you are running the latest version please take a minute to post your experiences. F...

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SimQARobo

EA Staff

7 years ago

Hello @coxda1990

Try this:

Play in fullscreen mode

Exit the game
Go to Origin menu > Preferences > Origin In-Game > Turn off the setting to "Enable Origin In-Game"
Restart game.

Hopefully one of these two methods will stop the freezing.

coxda1990

Rising Rookie

7 years ago

@SimQARobo Thank you so much! Game is working perfectly!

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