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Bluebellflora
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4 months ago

Unable to start: The Sims 4 is already running - Mac only

If you're experiencing this error message it doesn't mean your game is already running, the actual message itself is incorrect. It means The Sims 4 cannot access the Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 fold...
external drive
launching
aestes71's avatar
aestes71
6 years ago

I'm getting the same message. I was able to play it under a different username. Why is that the case? And how can I fix it to play under my main/admin username? Thanks in advance!

idab0008's avatar
idab0008
6 years ago

I have the same problem! You probably have to put that username to use for only playing

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    aminax95
    6 years ago
    @idab0008 what do you mean by username, as in my pc account or origin?

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