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puzzlezaddict
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2 years ago

[CURRENT ISSUE] Sims 4 Unable to Start, Already Running

Overview jump to:  Workarounds 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  It can also be triggered by outdated or...
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kristenndej
Seasoned Newcomer
1 year ago

Hi! Since the new update my EA keeps saying "game is already running." I've tried adding the Sims and EA to controlled apps where antivirus stuff won't block it, tried uninstalling and re-installing, restarted my computer 4-5 times. Any advice? I play on a Windows computer. 

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    puzzlezaddict
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    1 year ago

    @kristenndej  I've merged your post with the master thread for this error.  Please try the other suggestions in the first post on page one.

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