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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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How do I completely Uninstall and reinstall Sims 4?

Since Game Packs are installed directly from the Origin Client, uninstalling add-on content is only possible by uninstalling The Sims 4. Once you re-install the game, you can pick and choose add-ons to install again. To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”.
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Does restarting Sims 4 delete everything?

Once you restart your PC and launch The Sims 4, the game itself will create the necessary files in My Documents again. This also means that anything that might have been saved in The Sims 4 folder will be deleted too.
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How do I start a new Sims 4 game?

Before you start playing The Sims 4, you'll need to make a Sim (or Sims) to play with. This happens in Create-A-Sim. Once you're on the Sims 4 main menu, click New Game to enter the creator screen. This Sim was automatically generated when I opened Create-A-Sim in The Sims 4.
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How do you restart Sims 4 with the same Sim?

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. If you need to reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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How To Officially Delete a Sim In The Sims 4 For (PlayStation 4)

How do I completely reset my Sims?

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. If you need to reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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How do you start a new save file 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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How do you start a new Sims 4 game with a saved household?

Save your game. Return to the Main Menu. Go to the Load Game screen, choose the save you just made, and rename it with something suitable, such as New Game Template. You can now load that save whenever you want to start a new game without creating a Sim.
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How to uninstall and reinstall Sims 4 without losing saves?

Right-click on your Sims 4 folder, select Cut and Paste it to the desktop. You don't need to backup the whole Sims 4 folder, but it's the easiest way to back your Sims 4 files up that I've found. Everything gets saved, including game saves, mods and user options, and you won't loose anything.
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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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How do you delete a sims account?

Inside Preferences click other Sites Preference menu item. From this drop down menu click on Manage Deactivation. Parent Users will always be able to remove their own account.
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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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What happens if I uninstall 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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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 make another SIM in your household?

Go through the gallery or your library and select which sim you wish to add. Next press the 'Place Household' button on the bottom right of the sim's profile window and a pop-up will trigger asking if you wish to merge the households. Confirm this and the new sim will automatically be added to your active household.
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Can child sims be left alone Sims 4?

The Sims 4 does not require babysitters or any other adult to be present on the lot, so she can stay home alone or travel freely if she wishes to make some friends.
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Which saves to delete 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.
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How do you clean up Sims 4 save files?

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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What does it mean to reset Sim?

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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What is the cheat to delete a Sim Sims 4?

How do I delete a SIM in Sims 4? Using cheats enter testingcheats true, then enter cas. fulleditmode then press shift and click on any sim in the family. This will bring you to the create a sim page from there simply hit the “X” on the upper right side of the sims picture, this will delete them.
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How do you restart Sims app?

If you really do want to start the game again. Delete and reinstall, go through the process of creating a sim and the tutorial. Then when it gives you the option to continue a saved game or create new, hit create new.
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