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5 years ago

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[CURRENT ISSUE] Game won't Open says "already Running"

My sims game wont even open or load since I updated the Nov 2020 patch. I removed all Mods and CC in a back up folder - Mods folder is completely empty and updated my game. I tired to open my g...

crinrict
5 years ago
Please all try the suggestions given here:

https://sims4.crinrict.com/eng/2015/08/game-already-running/

Usually it's a permission thing.

crinrict

Hero+

4 years ago

@himanshi11 Could you try shutting down all unneeded background programs and also try a clean boot.
https://help.ea.com/en/help/faq/how-to-clean-boot-your-pc/

If it works in that mode, then it's a background program interfering and you will need to find out which one.

Do you have a sims folder in your doc folder ?