DirectX 11 Technical Issues and Feedback Thread

Sul Sul Simmers! With today's base game update, we've enabled DirectX 11 (DX11) for PC/Windows players using either NVIDIA and AMD GPU’s. For Intel or other GPU users interested in enabling thi...

lizzalii

Seasoned Traveler

1 year ago

Can't Alt Tab out of the game when in full screen. It's helpful to be able to do this when you only have one screen.

TheSimsDirect

The Sims Team

1 year ago

@lizzalii Does Alt-tab work for you when using Windowed Fullscreen mode?

lizzalii
Seasoned Traveler
1 year ago
I've never played in windowed fullscreen
- TheSimsDirect
  The Sims Team
  1 year ago
  @lizzalii
  Try going to Game Options > Graphics. Then change the Display Type to "Windowed Fullscreen". Then click the "Apply Changes" button.
  - exome5135
    Seasoned Scout
    1 year ago
    @TheSimsDirect No, that did not work. The colors are yellowed, the images are not sharp. It hurts my eyes to play. I have tried repairing and everything else. It is broken and unplayable - again.