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Why won t my expansion pack download Sims 4?

Try resetting the installation folder for Sims 4. To do this, go to Origin
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and click Application Settings, select the Installs and Saves tab and re-select the location to install the game to. This should help Origin reset the download and see any new updates or content ready to download and install. 3.
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How do I get my Sims 4 expansion pack to work?

Click on the More menu to access the dropdown list of extra content. Click Expansion Packs, Game Packs, or Stuff Packs, depending on the pack you installed. Find the pack you installed. If it says Play or Details and has an Installed icon next to it, this means the pack was installed and ready to play.
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Why does Sims 4 keep failing to download?

Re: Download fails after finalizing - The Sims 4

Restart your computer after you've done it. If the download still fails, clear Origin's cache and restart your computer again, and then try repairing the game instead: right-click on the Sims 4 icon in your Origin library and select Repair.
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Why isn t my Sims 4 expansion pack working PS4?

After installing a pack, the troubleshooting steps are: PS4-only: Confirm that the console shows the pack as INSTALLED and not “READY TO INSTALL” under Manage Game & add-ons. If the pack isn't there, download it and restart The Sims 4. If the pack is installed.
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Why is my Sims 4 expansion pack not working Xbox?

Re: Sims 4 expansion packs are not working on Xbox

If your packs have disappeared, it's usually because the purchasing account is no longer on your console or your console is not set to home on the purchasing account.
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SIMS 4 DLC unlocker NOT WORKING

Why are my Sims expansion packs not working?

Re: My expansion packs are not running in game

Then open your game library, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, and select Repair. If you don't have Origin installed anymore, please download it again; the EA App doesn't have the repair function.
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How do you activate Sims 4 expansion packs on Xbox?

To see the content go to my games and apps, highlight sims 4, hit the start/menu button go to manage game, the expansion pack will show under installed. Hope this helps. Was this reply helpful? If you bought the dlc/expansion digitally, it'll saved to your microsoft account, and you can reinstall it at any time.
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How do I redownload my expansion pack on PS4?

How To Download Add-ons
  1. Sign in to your account on PlayStation™Network under which you purchased the content.
  2. From the Home screen on PS4™, go to [Library] > [Purchased] > click on the game title you purchased the add-on for.
  3. Select [PlayStation™Store], then [Your Add-Ons] in the Add-Ons section on the right.
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Do you get all The Sims 4 expansion packs with EA Play?

The EA Play edition includes The Sims 4 Get to Work Expansion Pack, while the EA Play Pro Edition includes both The Sims 4 Get to Work Expansion Pack and The Sims 4 Toddler Stuff Pack.
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How do I redownload Sims 4 Expansion Pack on PS4?

Re: sims 4 expansion pack cant reinstall

- Hover over your 'The Sims 4'. You'll see a little screen come up with an 'i' and a 'play/download/install' button. - Click on the 'i', you'll be taken to a different screen. - Scroll a bit down and there you'll see all your expansions, game packs and stuff packs.
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Why does Origin keep saying download failed?

Try re-installing Origin:

Open the Control Panel (find it by searching “Control Panel” in the Start menu). Click on Uninstall a program under Programs. Click on Origin and uninstall. Reinstall Origin, then try installing your game again.
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How do I fix download failure?

6 Ways to Fix the “Download Failed Network Error” on Chrome
  1. Check Your Internet Speed and Connection. ...
  2. Modify Your Antivirus Settings. ...
  3. Try Incognito Mode. ...
  4. Reset Chrome or Try Another Browser. ...
  5. Update Your Network Drivers. ...
  6. Configure the Windows Attachment Manager Settings.
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How do I fix the sims download error?

Besides the solutions above, you can try to delete and reinstall the application. The Android will recover all the settings after reinstalling and logging in to the application. After that, the Sims Freeplay download error will be fixed.
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How long does it take to download Sims 4 expansion packs?

Re: How long does the sims 4 take to download??

it can take from 1 hour up to 2 and a half hours!
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Is EA Origin shutting down?

To streamline branding, EA renamed both EA Access and Origin Access both to EA Play, with the Origin Access Premier named to EA Play Pro. In September 2020, EA announced it plans to retire Origin in favor for a new desktop client that will support the new EA Play and EA Play Pro subscriptions.
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How much would it cost to buy all Sims 4 expansions?

Buying all 12 expansion packs: £419.88 / $479.88 / €479.88.
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Is Sims 4 going to be free forever?

The Sims 4 is now free worldwide. 8 years after its launch (back in 2014), EA's game goes to the free-to-play format. That's right, The Sims 4 becomes free for anyone who wants to try it and get it. And when we get it, it will be forever, of course.
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Is EA making a Sims 5?

Excitingly, EA has confirmed Sims 5 (codenamed 'Project Rene') and the next generation that will follow on from the base game of The Sims 4.
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Will the Sims ever be free again?

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).
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How do I redownload purchased DLC?

Select the previously purchased Downloadable Content. It will display Purchased instead of a cost. Select Redownload to redownload the content. The download for the DLC will begin automatically.
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Why is my DLC locked on PS4?

In the situation where a DLC cannot be accessed or appears locked, please use the 'Restore Licences' option via the 'Account Management' (PS4) or 'Users and Accounts' (PS5) section.
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Will I lose my DLC if I delete a game on PS4?

It is not possible to remove a DLC separately once it was installed on the PS4. To remove a DLC, you will need to uninstall the full game and then reinstall it without the DLC.
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How do you download Xbox expansion packs?

How to download DLC on XBOX
  1. Open the Microsoft store and choose Use a Code.
  2. Enter the code for your bonus content. ...
  3. Press the Menu button on your controller.
  4. Select Manage game and add-ons.
  5. Select your game box at the upper right of the screen.
  6. Choose Manage installation on [drive name].
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How does Sims 4 expansion pack work?

Each expansion adds a new world where your Sims can live, at least one new activity, new objects and venues, new items for your Sims, new household items, and things like new traits, careers, or skills.
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Can I play Sims 4 while downloading an expansion pack?

Re: Can I play Sims while an expansion is downloading? It shouldn't be a problem. However, think that because you're installing some content it may cause some sync problems and some of your progress may not save properly.
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