Saves not reading in game
Hi all, Aware that there's a megathread, though I've stalked it and haven't found any success with the suggestions. Recently moved my game to a new laptop and put my saves in the folder, thtough the...
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@layniiiiii Please post a screenshot of the contents of the saves folder, as in, I'd like to see the file names and sizes.
I would also suggest moving your computer's Documents directory out of OneDrive entirely. If OneDrive truly isn't running, use this method to move Documents:
I will say it's odd that your Documents directory is in OneDrive even though it's not running on this computer. Was it running at one point, and did you uninstall or unlink it without first telling it not to sync your data? I ask because you're not the first person I've seen who is sure they haven't allowed OneDrive to sync their files but who nonetheless report the same location for Documents.
Here's my saves folder, as far as I'm aware OneDrive has never ran on this laptop -- I only set it up in January. @puzzlezaddict
@layniiiiii Your saves folder is directly in Documents, where the game won't read it. The folder needs to be here:
Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > saves
@puzzlezaddict my bad, I accidentally sent a screenshot of my backup folder. As mentioned in my original post, the actual folder is in the correct location, as indicated by the filepaths I provided.
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