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How do I recover my Sims 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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Why has my Sims game disappeared?

if your game disappeared from your library, make sure that you are logged in with the correct account. People sometimes create more accounts then just one and a mistake can be easily made there.
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How do I log back into my Sims?

You can log in with Facebook, Twitter, Game Center/Google Play, or your EA Account.
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How do I recover my Sims 4 family?

Go to the options button click game options, then click revert changes then your family should be back.
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How do I reinstall Sims 4 without losing saves?

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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Will uninstalling Sims delete everything?

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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How to recover deleted files?

If you put a file in your trash but decide that you still want it, you can put it back in your Drive.
  1. In the upper left, tap Menu. Trash.
  2. Next to the file you'd like to save, tap More. Restore.
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Why did my Sims game reset?

This can happen if Origin switches you to the Sims 4 Legacy Edition, which uses its own folder, or if the existing user folder is removed from Documents\Electronic Arts. The most common cause of that is OneDrive uploading the folder to cloud storage and simultaneously removing it from your hard drive.
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Why did my Sims 4 household disappear?

Recently created Sims are usually saved to the library. You may need to check Include Custom Content regardless if you use it or not. As sometimes the game thinks the Sims or household created has CC on them.
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How do I restore my game progress on my Iphone?

To do that, go to Settings > Game Center > Apple ID. 2. After you log into Game Center using the right Apple ID and open the game, you'll be prompted to load the existing progress. If you can't recover the lost account with the email you are using now, you might be using the wrong email.
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Do Sims get deactivated?

When is a SIM card considered inactive? A SIM card is deactivated when it has not been used in the last 6 months.
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Where is the Sims mobile data stored?

Usually for games the save data and other data files are located in /sdcard/Android/data/<app directory>. Copy that whole folder and put it at the same location in the new device, and you should have all the saved data.
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Why did all my Sims 4 saves disappear?

If you don't use a cloud and your saves are gone anyways, try searching your computer for Sims 4 to see if there's any other documents folder. If there is, just copy the files back to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves and the game will recognized them again.
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Why has Origin deleted my games?

Usually when players report this issue, it turns out that they accidently created a new Origin account and are logging into Origin using that one, instead of the one they had originally purchased and redeemed their games with.
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What happened to Sims Origin?

As announced by EA on October 6, its long-running PC platform Origin will soon be a thing of the past. It's been a long 11 years since the EA-dedicated app was launched but it will soon be replaced with a shiny new version simply called 'EA App'.
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How do I backup my Sims 4 game?

Backing up your game:
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Open the Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  4. Right-click on it and choose Copy.
  5. Go to your Desktop.
  6. Right-click on a free space and choose Paste.
  7. Right-click on the copied folder and choose Rename.
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What happens if you reset your Sims?

Resetting your Sim will return it to a playable state but the Sim will not return to its home lot and its needs will remain the same. This works for all Sims, not just the ones you are controlling, except in cases of “Sim not found.”
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Can I recover permanently deleted files?

Restore Permanently Deleted Files via Backup and Restore

If you have created a backup of all valuable files and folders on an external hard drive, you could effectively restore the lost files from the backup. Or, if you have turned on Windows Backup, you still have a chance.
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Can deleted files still be recovered?

If you can't find a file on your computer or you accidently modified or deleted a file, you can restore it from a backup (if you're using Windows backup) or you can try to restore it from a previous version. Previous versions are copies of files and folders that Windows automatically saves as part of a restore point.
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How can I recover permanently deleted files without backup?

Open the Recycle Bin by right-clicking its icon. Select Open from the menu to view deleted files. Check the box to the left of the filename you want to restore. Right-click on a selected file and choose 'Restore' to recover the file to its original location on Windows 10.
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Does Sims 4 have cloud save?

Unfortunately The Sims 4 does not feature cloud saving. This means that any progress made on one computer is not carried over to another computer, even when you are logged into your Steam or Origin account. A solid way around this is to set it up so that your Sims save location is linked to your Dropbox or OneDrive.
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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 reinstall a game after uninstalling it from Origin?

Re: Can i reinstall games after uninstalling them? Yes it will just stay in the 'My Games' section in Origin client. Regarding the game saves, you should get a prompt when uninstalling the game whether you wish to remove or keep game saves.
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