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puzzlezaddict
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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...
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mereloi's avatar
mereloi
2 years ago

Can I put the backup folder in my desktop? Then what am I gonna do after I install again? Wouldn’t there be a new sims 4 folder? I’m so sorry for asking a lot of questions.

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puzzlezaddict
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2 years ago

@mereloi  Please ignore the other thread, which was for a user with a different error and probably very different hardware than you have.  (And I wrote the original reply, so I would know.)  Just set the exceptions I listed in post 2.

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