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How to reset The 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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Can you restart everything in Sims 4?

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 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 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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How do you reset Sims 4 without losing everything?

Windows
  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.
  8. Change the name of the folder to something you'll remember, like Sims 4 Backup.
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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 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 do you restart Sims to the beginning?

Simply leave the game as you would normally, and launch it again. If you want you can even restart Origin to make sure to trigger the download of your Spa Pack.
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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 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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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 restart a Sims 4 season?

First open the cheat console (CMD+shift+C). Type testingcheats on and press enter. Type seasons. set_season x and press enter.
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Can you Unkill a Sim Sims 4?

Click the dead Sim and press the Delete key. The Sim's icon should now have a crosshair on it. Click the crosshair to resurrect the Sim.
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Can sims overeat Sims 4?

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How do you restart The Sims 4 on ps4?

Re: How do I restart my game in Sims 4???

Press Esc, then click on exit. Start the game again.
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How do you reset Sims 4 on Xbox?

Re: Reset game progress Xbox One

Highlight the game, press the Menu button on your controller, and then select Manage game. In the menu on the left of the screen, scroll down to Saved Data, then highlight the saved data for your gamertag on the right and press the A button on your controller.
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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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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is not currently a Sims 5 release date

All that we currently know about The Sims 5's release window is that it's a long way off. The game is still in the early stages of development, and it was judged to be at least a couple of years away when it was announced in October 2022.
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Does Sims 4 have an ending?

We talk a lot about open world games, but The Sims 4 is a game that we can truly classify as being open-world. There is no end goal and you can do with your Sims whatever you want.
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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 you reset all objects in Sims 4?

Type testingcheats true and click Enter. Press the Shift button and then click on the Sim you want to reset. Select the Reset Object (Debug) option.
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What is the cheat to reset needs in Sims 4?

If your Sim is unhappy and you want to manually adjust their needs so they are happy again you will need to activate the cheat console, type in “testingcheats true”, shift and click on the Sim you'd like to change the needs for, and select “Make Happy”.
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How do I get my Sims 4 back after deleting it?

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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