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Is it safe to delete Sims?

Make sure that deleting the selected Sim(s) will not instantaneously corrupt your neighborhood or game. Specifically, Sims that have been known to be dangerous and universal Sims are never safe to delete.
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What happens if you delete 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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Will I lose my Sims if I Uninstall 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.
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How do you delete Sims without killing them?

Go to "Edit Town" and evict them from their house. Then "Return to Game". They are gone and you didn't kill them. If you want to keep a copy of the Sim before evicting, "Save to Library" first.
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What happens when you delete a household Sims 4?

It won't delete them from your game, it will just make them "homeless", i.e. they will not be living in any of the residential lots in your worlds.
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How do I recover a deleted Sims family?

Go to the options button click game options, then click revert changes then your family should be back.
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How do I separate Sims from my household?

Click on a Household you want to edit. An information panel about that Household will pop up and you'll get 4 options on the bottom right corner: Edit Household in CAS, Move Household into a Lot, Transfer Sims between Households, and Delete Households.
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How to safely uninstall Sims 4?

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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Can I delete one of my sims?

As a Local administrator login to SIMS ID and click the Preferences tile. 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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Can you delete a baby in Sims 4?

How do I get rid of a baby in The Sims 4? -shift right click on the baby. there should be an option that pops up saying delete sim or something! this is the quickest.
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Can I get back a deleted game Sims 4?

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 you delete a Sims need?

Open the cheat console again and type resetSim followed by a space and the Sim's full name, then press ↵ Enter .
  1. For example, if the Sim Joira Johnson is stuck, type resetSim Joira Johnson here.
  2. This will cancel all the Sim's wishes and moodlets.
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Can you reinstall Sims after uninstalling?

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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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is no concrete Sims 5 release date right now, with players being let into the Project Rene secret "earlier than ever before" because Maxis "want you to be a part of the development journey." It has been confirmed that a Sims 5 release date is "years out" though, so we're going to have to be patient.
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How do I make Sims 4 take up less space?

What Can I Do To Free Some Space On Sims 4?
  1. Move (not copy) Saves, Tray, Mods, Screenshots, and Custom Music folders and the Options. ...
  2. Delete the rest of the The Sims 4 folder from your Documents > Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Start the game, and exit the game. ...
  4. Copy all the folders and the file back and start the game again.
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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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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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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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How many Sims can I have at once?

In The Sims 4 you can build your dream houses, create many different families and do almost anything you can think of with them – but you can't have more than 8 Sims in one house, no matter how big the house is!
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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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Can you have two households in Sims 4?

You can create a new family from within the game. Either choose the lot you want the family to live and create a new family from the menu there (I'll add pics later if you don't find it) or click on the icon with the two people in the upper right corner on map view and create a new family from the household manager.
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Can I play in two different households Sims 4?

The good thing about The Sims 4 is that it's perfect for playing either way. You can play with just one family forever or you can rotate between multiple families. It's very versatile in this way.
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Can Sims get their kid back?

If your baby has been taken away do not save the game just go to the Options Menu then go to exit to main menu then just exit to the main menu without saving the game then go back to your world and you will start the game and your baby will be there.
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Why does Sims 4 keep deleting my households?

Re: Sims keeps deleting my houses and families

Households under that tab will be marked as not played and will be subject to deletion when the game culls sims. To keep your households safe from deletion, you must keep them under the My Households tab.
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