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Where are The 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.
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How do I transfer Sims 4 saves 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.
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Where do I put Sims files in Sims 4?

Unzip the download, if it's a .rar or .zip file. Move the unzipped files to the mods folder. This will typically be in a folder in “Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods.”
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How do I change my Sims 4 save location?

Re: Can I change the directory for the save files of games?
  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Click Quick Access if it isn't open.
  3. Click the user folder that you want to change to select it.
  4. Click the Home tab on the Ribbon.
  5. In the Open section, click Properties.
  6. In the Folder Properties window, click the Location tab.
  7. Click Move.
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Where do Sims 4 tray files go?

To install the house designs you downloaded for The Sims 4, you need to put the downloaded tray files in the game's tray folder. You can download tray files of lots from The Sims 4 House category.
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This save file made me want to play the sims 4 again.

Is Sims 4 Tray files the gallery?

Hi, and thank you so much 💜 The tray folder (in your sims 4 folder) contains the tray files of the sims households and the lots that you have saved to your library. It's basically the same to download my sims from the gallery, and download the tray files and place them in your tray folder.
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Why are my Sims 4 Tray files not showing up in my gallery?

Go to game options and check that the " enable custom content and mods" button is ticked, which is found in : Options | Other | Enable Custom Content and Mods. If it isn't ticked, do that. Also check that the script mods allowed button is ticked as well.
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Where are EA saves located?

Open Windows Explorer/File Explorer and go to your Documents folder, then find the Electronic Arts folder. If you're uninstalling all of your games and/or Origin, right-click to Copy the entire folder.
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Does The Sims save locally?

Save files are always stored locally on your hard drive, and they need to be on your hard drive for the game to read them.
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How do I transfer sims save data?

Re: Transfer sims 4 save files

@Sugarmuncher42, go into Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4. from there, you can copy the Saves, Tray, and Screenshot folders to your other drive, or even a USB drive. then put them back when you reinstall the game on the C drive.
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How do you play Sims 4 save files?

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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Where do I put custom Sim files?

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How do I transfer Sims 4 saves to 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.
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How do I reinstall sims saves?

Steps to install my Simsie Save
  1. Make a backup of your Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Saves folder.
  2. Download the file, unzip, and place files in Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Saves.
  3. If it says you already have a file of that name, change the slot number. ...
  4. Open your game and enter the save.
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How do I transfer my sims to another house?

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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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.
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Why aren t my saves showing up Sims 4?

If you have both issues, follow instructions below: Close the game Go to Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/cache Delete all the cache files. Move your saves folder to your desktop Start the game to create a new saves folder Your game should now be back in working order but your existing save games are also gone.
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How do I access my Origin save files?

To open/get your current UFF, Select Help: Open Folder: User Files Folder from main menu. Choose Preferences: Options > System Path tab and locate the User Files Folder path.
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Where is the Sims 4 folder in Windows 11?

Windows: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves

Open File Explorer and follow the above path to find the corresponding file.
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Where is installs and saves on Origin?

When you install a game through Origin, the files are copied to a certain folder on your hard drive. This folder is called the installation folder. The default path for EA Games is C:\Program Files(x86)\Origin Games.
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Is the Sims 4 Tray folder empty?

The Tray folder contains all the items saved to your Library in the game such as lots and households. If you delete them they will disappear from the Library. Do not delete any items in the Sims 4 app.
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How do I recover my Sims 4 gallery?

Re: Deleted item from gallery, can I get it back
  1. Go to Documents \ Electronic Arts \ The Sims 4.
  2. Move the file TrayDeletedItems to your desktop.
  3. Open your game.
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Why aren t my Sims in my gallery?

Network issues might be the reason why Sims 4 Gallery not connecting. To troubleshoot it, you can try powering off your router. After a few minutes, you can start the router again and check if you can access Sims 4 gallery. If the problem still exists, you might need to try resetting the router.
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Where are the Sims 4 gallery files?

Go to C:\Users\Username\Documents\Electronic Arts\, and you'll see that the game created a new The Sims 4 folder. Open it, go to Tray, sort files by date.
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