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How do I Uninstall Sims 4 from Windows 11?

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Select Apps > Apps & features. On Windows 10, Choose the game you want to uninstall from the list and then select Uninstall two times. On Windows 11, select the More options … button and then select Uninstall two times.
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How do I completely Uninstall Sims 4 from Windows?

To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”. This also removes any additional add-ons and game packs you may have purchased for your game.
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Is Sims 4 not compatible with Windows 11?

All in all, all versions of SIMS can work with Windows 11 including SIMS 4, SIMS 3, SIMS 2, as well as SIMS 1.
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Why can't i Uninstall Sims 4?

If your game still won't work manually uninstall Origin, drag the Sims 4 from your Applications folder to the Trash, drag the Sims 4 folder from Documents > Electronic Arts onto your desktop (this is your user data like saves, CC etc.).
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How do you Uninstall Sims 4?

Click on The Sims 3 or The Sims 4 tile in your Game Library. Then: Click the cog by the Play button. Select Uninstall.
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How do you delete Sims 4 and start over?

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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Is it safe to Uninstall The Sims 4?

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 do I permanently delete Sims?

Hover your mouse cursor over the head of the Sim whom you want to remove. You'll find the head in the lower-left corner of the screen. Wait for the X to appear. After a second or so of hovering your mouse cursor over a Sim's head, you should see a red-and-white X icon appear over their head.
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How to reinstall Sims 4 without Origin?

How to download The Sims 4 for free with the EA app
  1. Visit EA's The Sims 4 page.
  2. Click Play for Free in the top-right corner.
  3. Click EA app for Windows from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click Download Now.
  5. Download and open the EA app on your PC.
  6. Search for Sims 4 in the app.
  7. Click Download.
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Will deleting Origin delete Sims 4?

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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Where is Sims 4 folder in Windows 11?

Windows: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves

Open File Explorer and follow the above path to find the corresponding file.
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How to install Sims 4 on Windows 11?

In order to install The Sims 4 on a PC or Mac, you need to download the EA app on a PC or Origin app on Mac. You can also download the game from The PlayStation Store or the Microsoft Store on Xbox. The base game of The Sims 4 is now free to download, but expansion packs and add-on content cost extra.
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Is Windows 11 incompatible with games?

Those original Windows 7 games have also been backed up online if you'd like to install them on Windows 11. So, in short, yes, all of your games will continue to work in Windows 11 just as they did in Windows 10. That includes all of the digital platforms like Steam and the Epic Games Store.
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Can I Uninstall and reinstall Sims 4?

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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How do I change my Sims 4 to 64 bit without Origin?

Choose Properties. Click on Advanced Launch Options. From the pull-down menu under When launching this game… choose The Sims™ 4 64 Bit, then hit Save.
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Can I delete Sims 4 application?

Regardless, these are program files and you can delete them. You'll get back all the game data you need if and when you reinstall.
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Can I uninstall and reinstall Origin?

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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Why can't i reinstall Sims 4?

You need to uninstall before you reinstall. Usually the core game is ok but the user data causes the issues so no uninstall/install is needed. To reinstall the game you need to uninstall the game, clean the registry (use ccleaner - there is a free version), move the user data to your desktop, install the game.
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How do I completely reinstall Sims 4?

Re: how do i reinstall sims 4 on the new origin update?
  1. Open Origin and log in with the account in which you have your game.
  2. Go to Game Library.
  3. Click on The Sims 4.
  4. You will get information about the game, and you should see an orange button with the "Download" option. Click on it.
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What does erasing SIMs do?

Reset app preferences will restore all of your app and notification defaults, among other things. Erase downloaded SIMs will help you delete any digital SIMs you no longer need. However, none of these will delete the data on your phone.
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Does Sims 4 have any viruses?

Is it safe to download The Sims 4? 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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Will downloading Sims ruin my computer?

Will the game harm your computer? In general no. If your computer is properly cooled there should be no reason to worry. If the cooling vents are blocked then it is possible any program could harm the computer by overheating.
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Can I redownload The Sims if I delete it on my computer?

Find your saved games folder--it's generally in Documents, in a folder called Electronic Arts or EA Games. Copy the saved games elsewhere while you uninstall and reinstall your game, then copy them back into the folder afterward. I've done this many times.
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How to do a factory reset Sims 4?

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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What does reset sim do in Sims 4?

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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