3 years ago
Can't install EA folder in D drive
I cannot for the life of me figure out how to move my electronic arts/sims4 folder to my D drive from my C drive. My C drive is full and I need a lot of space. The game itself is installed in the D d...
- 3 years ago
@LolaLikesC4 You'll need to use a symbolic link to direct Sims 4 to use a folder on D rather than the default Documents > Electronic Arts location. Here's how:
If you get an error when running the command to create the symlink itself (the one that starts with MKLINK), try using the full file path to the folder rather than %USERPROFILE%. For example, if your username was Name, the command could look like one of these, depending on whether the original was in OneDrive or not:
MKLINK /J “C:\Users\Name\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4” “D:\The Sims 4”
MKLINK /J “C:\Users\Name\OneDrive\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4” “D:\The Sims 4”