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How do you restart sims 4 without deleting it?

Backup and reset the 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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Is there a way to restart Sims 4?

The main menu has been changed since this very old posting. However restarting the game works as always. Press Esc, then click on exit. Start the game again.
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How do you restart Sims without losing progress?

Press Command+Q

At this time, you only need to click the "Save and Exit" option, and normally end Sims 4 without losing game data. After starting the game again, you will return to the frozen progress, and the game will run normally.
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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 I restore my 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 restore my Sims saves?

  1. Start by identifying the save point you want to use. ...
  2. After you have matched your save points in-game to your set of save files, make sure to close the game. ...
  3. Select the primary version of the save file (the one with the . ...
  4. Choose the new save file you want to load.
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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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Why can't i start a new game on Sims 4?

Re: Sims won't load old or start new games

Try closing the game fully, move the saves folder out of the EA folder to your desktop. Then start the game. The game will create a new saves folder. Close the game again, and put one of the save files in the new save folder (make sure it's not slot_00000001.
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How do you start over on Sims 4 Xbox?

With testing cheats enabled you can also use a cheat code to reset your sims. Simply type "resetsim FirstName LastName" using the name of your sim. Make sure you spell it correctly and use capital letters where needed. You can use this to reset any sim in your household, not just the one you are controlling.
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Can I reset my PC without losing my games?

Yes! Resetting your computer (also known as a "fresh start") is a great way to get rid of any bloatware, viruses, and other malware that may be causing problems on your PC. There's no need to worry about losing any games or apps when resetting-just make sure you back up your data before you begin!
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Does resetting your PC remove games?

A reset will usually save any files created and saved by you, but it will remove the programs you used to created them and you will need to reinstall those programs.
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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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Do you have to restart Sims 4 for CC?

Once you start up the game post game update, head to the game options tab, select “Other”, and make sure to tick “Enable Custom Content and Mods”. This will re-enable any mods you have installed, and you will need to restart the game for it to take effect.
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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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What happens when you create a new game in Sims 4?

'New game creates a new file. 'Save' saves the game you're playing in that moment, overwriting the original file of that exact game, whereas 'Save as' creates a new file of the game you are currently playing.
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Can I have multiple games in Sims 4?

Re: Is it possible to have multiple saved games?- Sims 4

You can still have multiple save games.
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Can you have two Sims at once?

Dual SIM models allow you to use two SIM cards in one device. This is handy if you have separate phone numbers for work and home or if you would like to use a local number while keeping your original number active when in a foreign country. There are three types of SIM card trays: Single SIM: 1 SIM card slot.
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How do I restart The Sims 4 on Mac?

How to Reset The Sims 4 on a Mac?
  1. Use your Finder to find the Documents folder.
  2. Open the Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  4. Press CMD + DELETE to delete The Sims 4 folder.
  5. Empty your Trash.
  6. Restart your Mac.
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How do I 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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Why did Sims 4 delete everything?

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 all my Sims 4 saves disappear?

2. Why did all my Sims 4 saves disappear? This is probably because your Sims 4 files have been moved to the cloud space.
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