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Can I delete everything in saves folder Sims 4?

Alt+tab out of your game and go to your Sims 4 Saves Folder. Delete everything in there (DO NOT TOUCH THAT SCRATCH FOLDER!).
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Can I delete all my Sims 4 saves?

The Tray folder contains all the items saved to your Library in the game such as lots and households. If you delete them they will disappear from the Library. Do not delete any items in the Sims 4 app.
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Is it safe to delete old saves Sims 4?

save is the auto save. If you still have this in your Saves folder, it's safe to delete or rename. Deleting it won't harm the game or any other save file. The file that is listed for loading is one that ends in .
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What can I delete from Sims 4 tray folder?

The Tray folder is where all the lots and sims that are in your library are stored. You can delete them directly but your library will be empty. So anything you've downloaded or saved to your library will be gone.
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What happens if I delete all my Sims 4 files?

The user files are created after the game is first started and if you delete those files they will be recreated the next time the game starts. The core game files should be removed by uninstalling the game.
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The Sims 4 User Files and You: What To Delete and Keep!

How do I clean my Sims 4 save file?

Go to My Documents. Open the Electronic Arts folder. Click on The Sims 4 folder and press Delete. Confirm you want to delete the file.
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How do you clean up Sims 4 folders?

Luckily, these Cache Files can be deleted. To do so, open your Documents folder (or a folder where your The Sims 4 Save Game folder is), Electronic Arts > The Sims 4. There' you'll find a folder called ”cache” and a file named localthumbcache. Feel free to delete the localthumbcache file!
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How do I free up space on Sims 4 folder?

What Can I Do To Free Some Space On Sims 4?
  1. Move (not copy) Saves, Tray, Mods, Screenshots, and Custom Music folders and the Options. ...
  2. Delete the rest of the The Sims 4 folder from your Documents > Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Start the game, and exit the game. ...
  4. Copy all the folders and the file back and start the game again.
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What is the saves folder in Sims 4?

Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves.
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How many folders deep can Sims 4 Tray files be?

ts4script" can only go 1 folder deep. If you download a mod and it's in a ZIP, RAR, 7Z, or anything else like that, you must extract it first before placing it in your Mods folder. How you organize it is up to you as long as you follow that.
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What are scratch files Sims 4?

The Scratch folder is a temporary folder that only appears while actively playing the game. Generally it will disappear when you exit the game.
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Does Origin backup Sims 4 saves?

2. Does Origin backup Sims 4 saves? No, Origin does not backup Sims 4 saves. You should go to the Sims 4 saves file location: Document >Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > saves, and back up it manually or use a professional backup software like EaseUS Todo Backup Home to backup Sims 4 saves automatically.
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How do I protect my Sims from bulk data deletion?

Individual pupils can be protected from bulk deletion by selecting the Protect from Bulk Data Deletion check box on the Basic Details panel (Focus | Pupil | Pupil Details).
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How do I delete all Sims files?

Once the game is uninstalled, select "Moderate" under "scanning modes," and click Scan. Review the list, in case there's something you want to save; otherwise, click Select All, and then Delete.
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Why did all my Sims 4 saves disappear?

2. Why did all my Sims 4 saves disappear? This is probably because your Sims 4 files have been moved to the cloud space.
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How do you mass delete Sims 4?

If you have your Tray folder from your Sims 4 folder backed up or the families, houses, etc that are most important, you can "mass-delete" everything from your My Library tab by deleting the tray folder. - It will be recreated next time to play the game.
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How do save files work on Sims 4?

Go to Documents > The Sims 4 Backups > Saves and make a new folder for this save. Title it something you will easily recognise, like The Smith Legacy. Anything that will make it clear to you what save it is. In your new folder, make another folder with the current date and paste everything into that folder.
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What's the difference between Save and Save As in Sims 4?

What is the difference? “Save” and “Save and Exit” will both directly overwrite the same save file over and over. “Save As” will prompt you to create a new save with a new name, or overwrite an existing save of your choosing.
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Where should my Sims 4 file be?

The Sims 4 in your Applications folder and Launchpad is the actual game. The Sims 4 in your Documents > Electronic Arts folder is your user data. This is where your saves are stored, in-game graphics settings, CC/Mods if you use them, and game cache files.
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How do I reset my Sims game folder?

To reset your game:
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  3. Click on it and press Delete.
  4. Confirm you want to delete the folder.
  5. Empty your Recycle Bin.
  6. Restart your computer.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is not currently a Sims 5 release date

All that we currently know about The Sims 5's release window is that it's a long way off. The game is still in the early stages of development, and it was judged to be at least a couple of years away when it was announced in October 2022.
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Is 128 GB enough for Sims 4?

With only 4 GB RAM, you'd probably have a lot of trouble running most or all expansions together, and 128 GB isn't a lot of storage either. It's technically enough for Sims 4 and a few GB of custom content, but that's about it.
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How do you clean everything in Sims 4?

How to Clean Dust Off the Floor Sims 4
  1. Click on a floor.
  2. Select the “Check Dust Levels” button to see how dirty the surface is.
  3. Place a vacuum into your inventory. You can choose from five devices: three floor models and two handheld appliances. ...
  4. Pull out your vacuum and clean your floors.
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How do I clear my origin cache?

The EA app
  1. Select the three dashes in the far-left corner of the EA app.
  2. Scroll to Help.
  3. Click App recovery.
  4. Select Clear cache.
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How should I organize my Sims 4 mods folder?

We recommend to always keep a well organized mods folder by sorting your mods and CC into folders with a clear name as soon as you download them.
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Some additional advice:
  1. package.
  2. ts4script.
  3. cfg (these are config files some mods are using to store your settings)
  4. log (these are log files that some mods are generating)
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