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Can you use Sims 4 mods with Origin?

Origin doesn't have a standalone mod database or a way to keep your mod library updated automatically. The only possible upside is that you can access the game files from the Origin client: Open Origin, then go to the game library. Right-click on Sims 4 in your Origin library and select Locate game.
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Can I use CC on Sims 4 Origin?

If you're playing The Sims 4 on Windows or Mac, you can customize the game using custom content (CC) and mods. Installing them can be complicated if you're new to modding games, but The Sims 4 makes it fairly easy.
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How do I access The Sims 4 mods folder in Origin?

Finding Your Mods Folder
  1. Windows – /Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods.
  2. Mac – /Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods.
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Does EA allow Sims mods?

You may state that your Mods are for The Sims 4 and/or for a specific game expansion pack. Mods must be non-commercial and distributed free-of-charge. Mods cannot be sold, licensed, or rented for a fee, nor can Mods contain features that would support monetary transactions of any type.
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Will EA ban you for using mods in Sims 4?

It is up to you if you want to use Mods/CC or not. EA wont support them though. So just remember that it is up to you to update your Mods/CC when the game itself is updated as they frequently will not work properly after an update. So keep links to where you got it so you can look for updates.
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Can EA ban you for mods Sims 4?

These types of mods have deeply disturbing content, are not authorized by EA, and their use violates our User Agreement. If we detect players using this kind of mod content, they will no longer be able to play the game and will face permanent EA account bans.
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How do you add mods to Sims 4 EA games?

Visit the Mod creator's site to verify that the Mod works with the latest The Sims 4 Update. Check to see if there's an updated version of the Mod. Re-enable Mods via the options panel. The setting can be found in “Game Options > Other > Enable Custom Content and Mods.”
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How do you add mods to Sims 4 EA app?

You should copy the mod files you unzipped from a ZIP folder that was downloaded before, open File Explorer, choose Document>Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods, and then put your mods into the folder.
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How do I install Sims 4 packs on Origin?

Digital purchase on Origin
  1. Launch Origin. If prompted, log in using your Origin information.
  2. Click the My Game Library tab.
  3. If you've already purchased the game, it will display as its own game tile.
  4. Hover over the game tile, or right-click the tile, then select Download.
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What is the new rule for Sims 4 CC?

Per EA's new guidelines, The Sims 4 custom content creators are no longer allowed to promote mods "in a way that suggests they are endorsed by or affiliated with The Sims, Maxis, or Electronic Arts." As such, creators are prohibited from using "any game logos or trademarks, including versions of the plumbob, or key art ...
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Is it illegal to sell Sims 4 CC?

In the update posted to the official EA Sims 4 help site, the company explained that mods can't be “sold, licensed, or rented for a fee” and that mods can't add or support “monetary transactions of any type.” What this means is you can't stick your own digital store inside of The Sims 4 and sell NFT shirts or sell your ...
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Where should I download Sims 4 mods?

How to download and install mods in The Sims 4
  • Visit sites like modthesims.info or Tumblr to find various mods and custom content. ...
  • Download the mods you like the most.
  • Put them inside the Mods folder: Documents / Electronic Arts / The Sims 4 / Mods.
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Will Steam Sims 4 packs work on Origin?

If I buy a game on Steam, can I buy DLC for that game on Origin? Yep! You can buy DLC both on Origin and Steam.
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Why wont my Mods work on Sims 4?

In Sims 4, an option is provided to allow players to enable or disable the mods in game according to their needs. If this option is disabled, you will definitely experience Sims 4 mods not showing up issue. So, you should firstly check if mods are enabled in your Sims 4.
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Are mods safe to download for Sims 4?

Mods and CC Give You Viruses

It is perfectly safe to download mods and CC. Creators will not stick malware or viruses into their downloads. Creators create content for the game out of a genuine passion for The Sims; however, many creators host their downloads on sites that have pop-up ads.
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Does EA app support Sims 4?

You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.
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What does EA Play add to Sims 4?

Go pro to get the latest games first. Upgrade to EA Play Pro and play The Sims 4 EA Play Pro Edition, which includes the Get to Work Expansion Pack and the Toddler Stuff Pack, for as long as you're a member. EA Play Join Now Don't just get the game.
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Is a EA ban permanent?

A ban is when we remove your access to a game, part of a game, or your EA Account for an extended period of time. We normally issue a ban on your EA Account due to repeated or extreme violations of our Terms of Service or Rules of Conduct. Account bans are typically permanent.
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Did Sims 4 get rid of whims?

Yup, the thought bubbles above your Sim's thumbnail, also known as Whims, are not automatically disabled from the game. However, the feature wasn't fully removed from the game – it was just disabled along with the introduction of a new section in Game Options. To bring back Whims, go to Options > Gameplay > Show Whims.
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Does Steam Sims 4 allow mods?

Yes. Mods alter or add to the game they're created for, so you must have that game in your Steam library to utilize them.
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How do I get around an EA ban?

Re: How to get my EA account unbanned
  1. Click Contact us at the top of any page on EA Help.
  2. Select the game that your account was banned or suspended from. ...
  3. Choose your platform.
  4. Select Manage my account, then Banned or suspended account.
  5. Fill out any other details below. ...
  6. Click Select contact option.
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What is The Sims 4 mod controversy?

Some of the controversial changes included the restrictions against promoting Mods “in a way that suggests they are endorsed by or affiliated with The Sims, Maxis, or Electronic Arts”, meaning that players wouldn't be allowed to use “game logos or trademarks, including versions of the plumbob, or key art designs” to ...
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Can you get banned for pirating Sims 4 DLC?

Yes, you will be banned if you unlock DLC or skins you do not own, it's piracy.
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What is the best way to install mods on Sims 4?

How to use mods in The Sims 4
  1. Download the mod or CC from the internet.
  2. Open the zipped folder it will come in.
  3. Drag the unzipped files into your mods folder. ...
  4. Now that the files are in the folder, boot up your copy of The Sims 4.
  5. Go the the Options menu, then select 'Game Options' and then 'Other'
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