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How do you reset Sims 4 on Origin?

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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Can you reset your Sims 4 game?

To reset your game:

Go to My Documents. Find The Sims 4 folder. Click on it and press Delete. Confirm you want to delete the folder.
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How do I restart a game on Origin?

Resetting Origin
  1. Download the Reset Origin tool.
  2. Open a Finder window and navigate to your Downloads folder.
  3. Find ResetOrigin. ...
  4. Double-click the ResetOrigin file in the expanded window. ...
  5. Click the Reset Origin button. ...
  6. Enter your password and click OK to start the reset.
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Can you uninstall The Sims 4 and reinstall it 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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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 happens if I uninstall Sims 4 on Origin?

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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Can I uninstall and reinstall games on 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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How do I delete game data on Origin?

This is how you do that:
  1. Launch the Origin Client.
  2. Log into your account.
  3. Open the 'Origin' menu.
  4. Click on 'Application Settings'
  5. Uncheck the 'Enable cloud storage for all supported games'
  6. Click 'Done' to finish.
  7. Exit the Origin client.
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What is reset Origin?

Reset Origin Device. Overview. The Reset origin device command is available in the context menu of a device in the Devices tree if the application is in online mode. It resets the device to the default settings. Applications, boot applications, remanent variables, and visualization files are removed from the device.
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Will resetting Sims 4 delete everything?

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 you reset 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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What is reset object in Sims 4?

Once testing cheats are enabled PC and Mac users can hold the shift button and then click on the sim that needs resetting. This will give you a menu from which you can select Reset Object (Debug). Your sim will now jump a little and unfreeze, resetting their wishes and moodlets but keeping their needs the same.
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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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Can I delete and reinstall Sims?

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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How do you delete all saved data from a game?

  1. Click on Settings. Turn on your Nintendo Switch and click on Settings from the menu at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Go to Data Management. Scroll down to Data Management.
  3. Click on Delete Save Data. ...
  4. Choose the game you want to delete. ...
  5. Click Delete All Save Data for This Software. ...
  6. Press Delete Save Data.
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Where does Origin save game data?

The default location is a folder named Origin User Files created under current user's Documents folder.
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What happens if I reset Origin?

After restarting with Reset Origin, the following happens: The application code is deleted, and as a result the application has no state. Variables are deleted, and the values are lost. Retain variables are deleted, and the values are lost.
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How do I repair or reinstall a game on Origin?

Try using Repair Game
  1. Select My Game Library in Origin.
  2. Right-click on the game tile.
  3. Select Repair Game.
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Does uninstalling games delete all files?

Uninstall is removing a program and its associated files from a computer hard drive. The uninstall feature differs from the delete function in that it safely and efficiently removes all associated files, whereas delete only removes part of a program or selected file.
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How do I reinstall Sims 4 without losing saves?

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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Do I have to buy Sims 4 again on Origin?

Luckily, your purchases are account-specific, not computer-specific. Your purchases are all saved on Origin, so you'll just need to download them again. You won't need to rebuy anything.
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Do you still need Origin to play Sims 4?

Does The Sims 4 require an Origin™ client to play? Yes. 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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How do I reinstall Sims 4 on my laptop?

How to Download on PC
  1. Go to the EA website to downlaod the EA app.
  2. Sign into your EA account or create a new account.
  3. Search for 'The Sims 4' using the search bar.
  4. Go to the Sims 4 store page to download the game for free.
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