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How do I recover lost Sims?

Decide if you want to restore the latest game you've been playing, or if you want to go back by a few days.
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Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves
  1. You will see a long list of files with names like Slot_000000012. ...
  2. Each file number has up to six versions.
  3. The one with the .
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How do you recover a lost Sims 4 game?

Launch The Sims 4 and choose Load Game.

Select the save point you want to open, and the game will load the file you renamed as the primary for that save point.
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How do I find my Sims saved in Sims 4?

Where is Sims 4 Saves Default Location
  1. Windows: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves.
  2. Mac: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves.
  3. Launch Sims 4 and hit the Load Game button on the right menu bar.
  4. Move your mouse to the Round button and the Sims 4 saves file path will appear.
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Why are all my Sims gone?

This usually happens if the auto-save or one of the saves in your folder corrupts.
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How do I recover a deleted Sims household?

Go to the options button click game options, then click revert changes then your family should be back.
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How to Recover a Sims 4 Saves as of July 2022 (Sims 4 Tutorials)

Why did my Sims 4 household disappear?

The main cause of this issue is Sims get deleted out of households. If the last one gets deleted, that leaves the household empty, leading to the blue flashes.
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Can I get Sims 4 back after uninstalling?

You will not loose any of your Sims 4 files if you uninstall/reinstall Sims 4. This includes gifted Sims 4 packs. However, if you're still unsure copy the Sims 4 folder to your desktop or a USB key. Your saved games, mods and custom content will be safe this way.
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Where are my saved households Sims 4?

Re: how do i open saved households sims 4

Did you click the continue button Then on the world screen click your current household and then the play button.
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Why can't i find my Sims game on Origin?

Click on the Origin menu in the Origin client and select Reload Page. If this does not work, log out of Origin and log back in again. This will refresh your Game Library in the Origin client. You can also try uninstalling and reinstalling Origin.
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Do dead Sims get replaced?

If a hero dies, you can no longer control them and will have to create a new Sim to fill the dead one's position, starting at level 1. The dead hero can also be replaced by one of their children. Any children who do not replace their dead parent will be moved to a new house.
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How do I restore my old Sims saves?

Just follow a few simple steps and you'll be able to recover your last five saves!
  1. Step 1: Open Load Game. Load up The Sims 4. ...
  2. Step 2: Recover Save From Main Menu. This will bring up a list of Sims 4 save files. ...
  3. Step 3: Choose which Sims 4 Save to Recover. ...
  4. Step 4: Recover Save. ...
  5. Step 5: Load Recovered Sims 4 Save.
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Where is my Sims library?

Save content to your Library

To find these later on, at the top of the Gallery click on the My Library icon. Here you can view everything you have saved and can filter your saves by Lot, Household, and Room.
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Why are my Sims missing Sims 4?

Unfortunately, if you go through all your save files and can't find the sim, then that household is lost and you will have to start over by loading the sim from your library if it was a sim you created in CAS.
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How do I recover lost game files?

Follow the steps below to recover lost game data on a PC with Windows 10 File History.
  1. Open Control Panel.
  2. Go to "File History > Restore personal files".
  3. Click the green "Restore" button to get the deleted files back.
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How do I reinstall Sims 4 from Origin?

On PC:
  1. Find your Origin installation folder. By default, this is at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin.
  2. Right-click the Origin folder and click Delete, then Yes.
  3. Redownload the Origin installer for PC.
  4. Open the installer and follow the instructions.
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Can I redownload the Sims in Origin?

You should be able to Download your game following these steps: Open Origin and log in with the account in which you have your game. Go to Game Library. Click on The Sims 4.
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How do I access my Origin games?

Download games to My Game Library
  1. Launch the Origin client.
  2. Log in to your EA Account.
  3. Head to My Game Library. If you can't find your game, use these steps to find what's missing from your game library.
  4. Download your game by: ...
  5. Follow the instructions for your game to install and start playing!
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Will I lose my sims if I uninstall?

You won't loose game progress, game saves or your custom content. Before you uninstall/reinstall, just back up your Sims 4 folder to the desktop and all your Sims 4 files should be fine.
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What happens if I delete Origin?

What happens when I uninstall the Origin client? If you uninstall the Origin client from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or content downloaded until you reinstall it. This also means that you risk removing files that validate whether your games have the latest patch content and more.
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Will I lose sims if I uninstall Origin?

Re: If I Uninstall Origin will all of my Sims 4 files be deleted? No, your Sims 4 files will be safe when you delete the origin client. The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves. You will be completely safe!
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Why do Sims disappear from the family tree?

So if the sim culled was a ghost for instance, he'll become blank on the family tree because it's like he was never there in the first place.
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Where did my dead Sims go?

You can try looking on the lot where the sim lived to see if you can find a tombstone. The tombstone could also be in the inventory. Ghosts in households (including non-active and NPC households) that live in the worlds will generate tombstones upon their death, including when you are not on the lot and they die.
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How do I restore my Sims 4 gallery?

No, neither reinstalling nor repairing the game will bring them back, but do not worry, it's much more easier!
  1. Go to Documents \ Electronic Arts \ The Sims 4.
  2. Move the file TrayDeletedItems to your desktop.
  3. Open your game.
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Why is Sims 4 not in my game library?

1. Check your account via Origin to make sure Sims 4 and it's packs is still in your purchase history. Note: If Sims 4 and packs were gifted, they may not show up in your order history. If this is the case, check the My Gifts tab.
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