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3 months ago

[CURRENT ISSUE] Sims 4 Unable to Start, Initialization Error

Overview This error is almost always related to permissions: the game cannot access or create the Sims 4 folder in Documents > Electronic Arts. This, in turn, is typically due to an overprote...

Hero+

2 years ago

@Shronda31 Please try the steps in the first post of this thread:

https://answers.ea.com/t5/Technical-Issues-PC/CURRENT-ISSUE-Sims-4-already-running/m-p/13276380

While the error is a bit different, the causes are largely the same.

2 years ago

Thanks for the help! It was windows defender blocking the game.

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