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Why is Sims 4 taking ages to load?

Not enough disc space: One of the reasons that might cause Sims 4 to load is if they have reached their storage limits. This might be due to how big your game world has become, how many objects are in the world, or because the size of your saved games folder has been set too large for your system.
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How do I make Sims 4 load faster?

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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How long should I wait for Sims 4 to load?

Loading times typically range from 2-5 minutes.
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How do you fix infinite loading screen on Sims 4?

Re: Sims 4 infinite loading screen

After renaming, repair your game by right clicking on the game in Origin. Try on a new game with nothing added back first (start new game). If it works, put back your save game and try again. If it still works, you can start putting stuff back.
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Why is my Sims 4 stuck on a white loading screen?

You may encounter a white loading screen on The Sims 4 if the files in Origin or The Sims 4 are corrupt. So you can reinstall the client and the game to see if it solves the problem.
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You won't believe how EASY it is to fix Sims 4 stuck on loading screen! (2021)

What to do if your Sims game is stuck?

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. If you need to reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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Why is my Sims 4 not loading properly?

Sims 4 not launching problem can be caused by corrupted save files. So you can try to reset the game to reload the files. Note: Resetting the game will delete the families in the game. If you want, you can back up the game first.
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How do you save Sims 4 when frozen?

Here is the detailed tutorial.
  1. Press Ctrl+Shift+C.
  2. Enter "quit" in the Sims 4 command box that showed up in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Press Enter key and the game-saving window will pop up.
  4. Hit the "Save" option and now you can shut down the game and restart it.
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Why is my Sims 4 stuck in build mode?

Try resetting your sims 4 folder and see if that helps. To do that, move your sims 4 folder ( that is in Documents -Electronic Arts - then the sims 4 folder is there ) to the desktop. Then start the game, and a new sims 4 folder will be generated. Exit the game and then add back the "options.
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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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Is Sims 4 lifespan normal or long?

Sims live for a minimum of 45 in-game days on a Short lifespan. Sims live for a minimum of 114 in-game days on a Normal lifespan. Sims live for a minimum of 348 in-game days on a Long lifespan.
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Why is my Sims 4 slow all of a sudden?

To fix the error Sims 4 laggy, you can choose to update the graphics driver first. Open Device Manager. In the Device Manager window, select your graphics driver and right-click it. Then choose Update driver from the context menu to continue.
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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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Why is Sims 4 so slow on my laptop?

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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Does CC make Sims 4 load slower?

I depends on the custom content, some content is very high poly so if you use a lot of it on your Sims or to build/decorate the lot you are playing it can slow your game down, but this won't happen with Maxis-march or most of the normal content you find (creators will usually warn if their content in high poly).
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What makes Sims age faster?

In the settings of thegame, just change the lifespan of the Sims from Normal to Short. This way, Sims will have shorter lives, and, therefore, will also age faster.
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How do I get out of build mode?

There should be a button in the upper right corner (the big one) that takes you back to live mode.
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Can you undo in build mode Sims 4?

In build mode, edit anything and press LT to [UNDO] the action.
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How do you fix free build mode on Sims 4?

All you need to do is enable cheats in your game and then add the “bb. enablefreebuild” cheatline. And even though the free build mode isn't the best solution for really “free building” in the game, it's still a good tool that most simmers use.
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How do you unfreeze Sims without losing progress?

Ctrl + Alt + Delete

If the actual sims application froze, then this is one of the best ways to get out of it.
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How do you restart Sims 4 without deleting it?

Backup and reset the game
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Open the Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  4. Right-click on it and choose Copy.
  5. Go to your Desktop.
  6. Right-click on a free space and choose Paste.
  7. Right-click on the copied folder and choose Rename.
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Why are my Sims freezing to death?

Re: Sims freezing to death

When you are in the game, open Game Options, find the "Gameplay" option and disable the effect of temperature on sims.
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Will uninstalling Sims 4 delete 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.
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Do I need Origin to play Sims 4?

Does The Sims 4 require an Origin™ client to play? Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.
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Is Sims 5 confirmed?

After plenty of rumours and speculation, The Sims 5 is official. It is being developed under the codename "Project Rene" and is still some way off from release, but the team behind it confirmed some details during The Sims Summit streamed online on 18 October 2022.
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