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2 years ago

Switched to Mac EA App from Origin and now my Sims 4 game is not loading?

Recently switched to Mac EA App from Origin and now my Sims 4 game is not loading. It bounces in the dock, then never actually opens. EA App, Sims 4, and my MacBook Air are all updated. I have uninst...

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Bluebellflora

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2 years ago

@curlygirlhannah

Follow these steps to try and launch a new clean game - https://answers.ea.com/t5/Technical-Issues-Mac/READ-FIRST-Sims-4-Mac-Help-Guides-and-Troubleshooting/m-p/4612394#M163

curlygirlhannah
2 years ago
Hi! I did this as well. It didn’t work. @Bluebellflora
- Bluebellflora
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  2 years ago
  @curlygirlhannah
  
  System Settings > Privacy & Security > Full Disk Access - does EA App have full disk access enabled? Does Sims 4?
  - curlygirlhannah
    2 years ago
    @Bluebellflora Both have full disk access enabled.

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