[CURRENT ISSUE] Sims 4 already running
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This is a common error that is usually caused when Sims 4 cannot access the user folder in Documents > Electronic Arts. It can also be triggered by outdat...
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@Nyythajointt What's the Sims 4 updater in your first screenshot? I don't recognize it.
For your internal drive, it looks like Sims 4 itself is taking up almost all the space not occupied by Windows, so your best bet is to uninstall it and reinstall on the external drive. That alone should take care of the storage issue. Please create a folder on the external where you'll install Sims 4, for example D:\Games, rather than trying to install straight onto D.
the ea app installer is a file so its not appearing here
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