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Why is my Sims 4 slow and laggy?

When there're multiple applications running in the background and they consume too much resource, The Sims 4 will begin to lag. Therefore, it's recommended that you close all other background applications before you play the game.
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How do you fix slow and laggy Sims 4?

To fix the error Sims 4 laggy, you can choose to update the graphics driver first.
  1. Open Device Manager.
  2. In the Device Manager window, select your graphics driver and right-click it.
  3. Then choose Update driver from the context menu to continue.
  4. Choose Search automatically for updated driver software to continue.
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How do I make Sims 4 run faster and smoother?

The best way to reduce lag in Sims 4 is to clean out your computer by deleting old or unused files. You can also merge custom content files to speed up Sims 4, or change your game settings to reduce the strain on your computer.
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Why is my Sims 4 slow all of a sudden?

Try lowering your graphics settings and see if that helps. Lower the ingame screen resolution in game options, Try playing in windowed mode and see if that helps. If the issues remain, try resetting your sims 4 folder, starting a new save game file, and testing to see if it occurs there also .
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Why is my Sims 4 lagging with CC?

Cc and mods put extra strain on the computer. If you are having issues with lagging in your game, try lowering your graphics settings. Also try switching back to 32 bit mode and see if that helps. Right click on The Sims 4 tile in Origin.
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What CC is best for Sims 4?

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Can too much CC break Sims 4?

Again, there is no limit, some users have thousands of CC items installed without issue, so long as the CC is compatible with the current patch level and doesn't cause any confliction with other CC.
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How do I clear my Sims cache?

Luckily, these Cache Files can be deleted. To do so, open your Documents folder (or a folder where your The Sims 4 Save Game folder is), Electronic Arts > The Sims 4. There' you'll find a folder called ”cache” and a file named localthumbcache. Feel free to delete the localthumbcache file!
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Why are all my Sims dying?

The most normal and natural death of all is old age. This frankly boring death is achieved when Sims naturally reach the end of their lives. Just simply let your Sims live out their lives in peace, keeping them safe from fire and other hazards.
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Does Sims 4 slow down your computer?

Not unless the hardware is failing, and then it doesn't get slow… and in that rare case where the hard drive is failing and it is operating more slowly… it is so slow that the laptop wouldn't be *functional*.
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How much RAM does Sims 4 need to run smoothly?

4GB RAM is the minimum Sims 4 system requirements. Nowadays most people use 8GB RAM on their PC. So if you want to make sure that the game Sims 4 can run smoothly on your PC, 8GB RAM is recommended.
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How do I make my Sims less laggy with CC?

What Can Be Done?
  1. Check for any mods with tuning errors. ...
  2. Stop programs running at the same time as the game.
  3. Make sure the computer's specs match with the amount of mods/cc installed.
  4. Use Speed 3 less.
  5. (When Possible) Upgrade computer.
  6. Turn down graphics/game settings.
  7. Batch fix CC using Sims 4 Studio.
  8. Delete Cache.
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Why is my Sims game so laggy in build mode?

Try a new game and see if you still have lag, maybe it's because you are playing an older save or have a lot of things on your lot, mirrors, fountains and cc can drain performance. @Dakota88 When you leave build mode, click save and it should go away. Doing this has always worked for me.
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What is laptop mode Sims 4?

Laptop mode

This improves your frame rate (for smoother graphics) and makes the game run more efficiently (for longer battery life). Setting it up works the same way whether you're on a PC or Mac: Click the " … " icon in-game. Click Game Options. Check the option for Laptop Mode to turn it on.
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How do I change my Sims 4 to 32 bit without Origin?

Choose Properties. Click on Advanced Launch Options. From the pull-down menu under When launching this game… choose The Sims™ 4 32 Bit Legacy Edition, then hit Save.
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Can Sims get drunk?

Sims can get dazed (which is the equivalent to drunk) by too much drinks and coffee.
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Can Sims get terminally ill?

Can Sims get terminally ill? If certain illnesses are not cured within ten days, the Sim will die of their illness.
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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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What does clearing cache do?

When you use a browser, like Chrome, it saves some information from websites in its cache and cookies. Clearing them fixes certain problems, like loading or formatting issues on sites.
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What does clearing SIM card cache do?

If you clear that storage, you erase anything that was stored there. Most modern phones don't store anything on the SIM, so clearing the SIM Toolkit will likely remove data related to horoscopes, music videos, chat etc.
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What is clearing game cache?

Your cache stores the files that are downloaded when you visit sites on the internet. That way, when you return to a site at a later time, the system does not have to reload all of the information. Caching makes the site load into your browser more quickly. Clearing your cache makes your system run faster and smoother.
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Can mods ruin Sims 4?

FALSE. While out of date mods can cause lots of trouble in your game, fixing it is as easy as taking the troublesome mod out of your Mods folder. It is virtually impossible for any mod, no matter how big, to break your game to the point where you can't ever play it again even after removing it and repairing your game.
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Can sims become addicted?

Drugs can form addictions (which will result in an addiction moodlet for the affected sim), and repeated use of drugs in a short period of time can result in a sim's death by overdose.
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Is there a Sim limit in Sims 4?

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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