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Why can't I download Sims 4 on HP laptop?

If you've bought it on the Microsoft Store with the intention of playing on PC you can't. Microsoft does not sell The Sims 4 for PC. You'll need a refund. If you want it for PC you need to buy it either via Steam (EA games are now sold there) or directly from EA via the PC origin Store.
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How do I download Sims 4 on my HP laptop?

How to download The Sims 4 for free with the EA app
  1. Visit EA's The Sims 4 page.
  2. Click Play for Free in the top-right corner.
  3. Click EA app for Windows from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click Download Now.
  5. Download and open the EA app on your PC.
  6. Search for Sims 4 in the app.
  7. Click Download.
  8. Visit EA's The Sims 4 page.
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Why can't I download Sims 4 on HP laptop?

Try turning that off for the download. Most often the Firewall or Antivirus Program blocking the connection. Make sure to add Origin.com as an exception and check the quarantine if it's not blocked. You can also try starting Origin as administrator.
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Can I play Sims 4 on an HP laptop?

Hi, You should be able to play SIMS 4 on the PC without any problem and since the screen resolution is 1366x768 you should be able to play in high detail. The graphics in the notebook is integrates Intel HD 5500. If you go on various forums you can see that many users have played with these specs.
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Why can't i download Sims 4 on Microsoft Store?

The Sims 4 is only available from the EA Store, not the Microsoft Store app.
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Why can't I install Sims 4 on my laptop?

If you've bought it on the Microsoft Store with the intention of playing on PC you can't. Microsoft does not sell The Sims 4 for PC. You'll need a refund. If you want it for PC you need to buy it either via Steam (EA games are now sold there) or directly from EA via the PC origin Store.
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Can you get Sims 4 on a Microsoft laptop?

The Sims 4 is available for Windows and macOS, as well as PlayStation and Xbox. You can purchase, download, and install The Sims 4 using the EA app or Origin app on PC and Mac. The Sims 4 requires a 3.3 GHz processor at least 4 GB of RAM and at least 25 GB of hard drive space.
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What laptop will run Sims 4?

Minimum and recommended specs for The Sims 4

An easy choice is the 15.6-inch Acer Aspire E 15, which comes outfitted with an Intel Core i3-8130U processor, Intel UHD 620 GPU, 6GB of RAM and a 1TB HDD. (For a few more bucks, you can opt for a zippier Core i5 CPU and more powerful Nvidia GeForce MX150 GPU.)
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What Windows do you need to play Sims 4 on laptop?

Recommended
  1. Operating system: 64-bit Windows 10.
  2. Processor: Intel Core i5 (4 cores) or faster, AMD Ryzen 5 or better.
  3. Memory (RAM): 8 GB RAM.
  4. Hard drive (free space): At least 50 GB of free space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games.
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Can a HP laptop 14 run Sims 4?

Unfortunately, HP 14-dk1013dx laptop can not run games because it does not have a dedicated graphics card.
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How do I install Origin on my HP laptop?

How to Install the App?
  1. Click the Download File button to download the file. The file name will have a file extension of . ...
  2. Locate the downloaded file on your computer using Windows Explorer.
  3. Launch Origin/OriginPro if it is not already open.
  4. Drag-and-drop the . OPX file from Windows Explorer onto the Origin interface.
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Is The Sims 4 free on Steam?

Download for free — The base game of The Sims™ 4 is free to download. Get a plethora of options for building homes, styling Sims, and customizing their personalities. Craft their life stories while exploring vibrant worlds and discovering more ways of being you.
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Can Sims 4 work on any laptop?

Can you play Sims 4 on a laptop? Absolutely. Many laptops meet and exceed the minimum requirements in order to successfully play Sims 4. If you want it to run really smoothly, however, look for a laptop with plenty of ram, 8GB of ram being a good choice, and a powerful processor with an integrated graphics card.
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Can you get Sims 4 on Microsoft store?

Buy The Sims™ 4 EA Play Edition - Microsoft Store.
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Is The Sims 4 still free?

The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed. (Of course, all of its many expansions will continue to be sold separately). From that date onwards, the game will be freely available to download "to all new players" on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Mac and PC.
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Does Steam have Sims 4?

Steam is the easiest way to download The Sims 4 for free; simply search for the game on Steam, where you'll find it listed and available to download for free. If you're playing on a console, then you can navigate to the relevant game store for your console and search for The Sims 4 to grab it for free there as well.
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Is it OK to play Sims on laptop?

If your PC or Mac is at or near the minimum requirements, or if you're playing on a laptop, you might want to run your game in Laptop Mode. This improves your frame rate (for smoother graphics) and makes the game run more efficiently (for longer battery life).
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Is The Sims 4 free on a Windows laptop?

Sims 4 is now available as a free download on PC, PlayStation and Xbox game consoles.
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Is it better to play Sims 4 on a laptop or PC?

@KaayiBee The desktop is much better than the laptop for Sims 4, in that the laptop would barely run the game at all. The processor is weak for the game, its integrated graphics chip is even weaker, and 4 GB memory isn't nearly enough to run all or most expansions together.
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Does Sims 4 work on any computer?

It's a similar trend for the required CPU - only a Core 2 Duo E4300 or Athlon 64 X2 4000+ is needed to pass the minimum CPU test. This means that pretty much any modern desktop or laptop can get The Sims 4 up and running if you're willing to turn down some graphics settings.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

When is The Sims 5 release date? There is currently no release date for The Sims 5. Fortunately, we do know that EA is now working on the game under the working title Project Rene. Unfortunately, we also know that its development is still in its early stages - so don't expect it to release anytime soon.
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Can a Chromebook run Sims 4?

You can't play Sims 4 on a Chromebook. The Sims 4 isn't available for Google Chromebook and there isn't an available version for it. However, you can game on Chromebook if you use Chrome Remote Desktop to connect it to your Windows PC.
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What Computers Can you download SIMS 4 on?

What are the PC minimum system requirements for The Sims 4?
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10.
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-3220 3.3 GHz (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores), or better.
  • RAM: 4 GB RAM.
  • DISC DRIVE: DVD Rom Drive required for installation only.
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Is The Sims 4 compatible with Windows 10?

Re: Does The Sims 4 work for Windows 10

Yes. Sims 4 works with Win 10.
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Why won t Origin let me play Sims 4?

Try repairing your game. Open Origin, click on your games library, right click on The Sims 4 and select Repair Game. If you have Origin open but your game won't load, quit Origin then try launching the game again from the Sims 4 icon in your Applications folder.
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