Is there a way to keep your Sims 4 game files and move them to another computer?

How do I backup my Sims 4 saves?

Can you have The Sims 4 on multiple computers?

Re: installing the Sims4 in multiple computers

You can install Sims 4 on up to 5 computers at the same time but you're only allowed to play it on one at any given time (you can't login with Origin multiple times).

Can I transfer my Sims data to another computer?

Re: Moving my save files to another computer

Go to file, documents, electronic arts, the sims 4. Then I copied my saves, my tray, and my mods to a cheap little portable flash drive then put the flash drive in the new computer that has the sims already downloaded.

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.

how to move your all Sims 4 content over to a new PC - Sims 4 HowTo

How do I transfer Sims 4 to a new computer?

Make a copy of your sims 4 folder on your old computer that is in Documents > Electronic Arts > ( then The Sims 4 folder is there ) and place it on an external drive. Then after installing the sims 4 game onto the new computer, play it once to generate a new sims 4 folder.

Does Origin backup Sims 4 saves?

2. Does Origin backup Sims 4 saves? No, Origin does not backup Sims 4 saves. You should go to the Sims 4 saves file location: Document >Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > saves, and back up it manually or use a professional backup software like EaseUS Todo Backup Home to backup Sims 4 saves automatically.

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.

Can I uninstall Sims 4 without losing everything?

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.

Will I lose everything if I reinstall 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. Your saved games, mods and custom content will be safe this way.

How do I restore my Sims 4 saves to a new computer?

Re: The Sims 4 saves deleted from new computer

You can sign into OneDrive on your computer or at onedrive.com. If you find your saves, just move them back to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves, and they should show up again.

Can you recover Sims 4 saves?

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.

How do I transfer games to a new computer?

Where are my Sims 4 save files?

Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves. You will see a long list of files with names like Slot_000000012. save or Slot_000000012. save.

How do I transfer Sims 4 to hard drive?

Create a folder on the external, called whatever you want. Open your Origin game library, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, and select Move Game, then choose the folder you created. Origin will do the rest, but it's still a good idea to repair (in the same right-click menu) when it's done.

Can I transfer my Sims 4 mods to another computer?

1: Create a zipped folder each for mods, tray, saves / saved games, screenshots, recorded videos (if you want them too.) 2: Transfer them via 1: attach them as a file and email yourself, 2: use a portable hard drive or usb. 3: Extract them into the correct place ie: exactly as they 'looked' in the old computer.

How do I transfer my game progress from one device to another?

To transfer your game from one device to another, you need to be logged in to Google Play. Simply log in on your new device with the same account you used on the old one, download the game in Play Market, and continue playing.

Does game progress transfer to new PC?

Transferring the game progress depends on type of the game you have installed. Some games are designed to save the progress in Document folder others it will be saved in game installation folder. You need to check with the game vendor or their support site in order to know the exact location of save folder.

How do I transfer games from my computer to a flash drive?

Go to the game files you wish to transfer to the flash drive and select them. While choosing the remaining files, click and hold the “Ctrl” button on one of the files. Step 3. Hold the mouse button down while dragging the selected game files to the flash drive folder by clicking on one of the highlighted files.

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.

Why did my Sims 4 saved games disappear?

If you don't use a cloud and your saves are gone anyways, try searching your computer for Sims 4 to see if there's any other documents folder. If there is, just copy the files back to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves and the game will recognized them again.

How do I transfer Sims 4 to USB?

Re: how to put sims 4 onto a usb

Open Origin and make sure you are logged in, hover over your name in the bottom left corner and then select Application Settings from the pop up menu. Click on Installs & Saves and you will see the installation file path under Game library location. Change this to your USB.

Can I reinstall Sims 4 on new computer?

To install the game on your new computer, just install Origin, login, go to your game library, click on the Sims 4 icon, and press Download. You can install any game you own for free on the new computer without having to uninstall from the old one.

Do I have to buy Sims 4 again on a new computer?

Re: can you switch The Sims 4 game from one computer to another? The game can be installed in any computer through Origin, and can be played in any computer as long as they aren't using the same Origin account at once (this may apply to computers online only).