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Why won't Sims 4 update on EA?

An easy way which might be helpful to solve Sims 4 not updating issue is to restart your computer. In this way, you can close many applications that might interfere with Origin or Sims 4. When your computer starts, you should launch Origin with Administrator rights. Then check if you can update Sims 4 successfully.
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How do I update my Sims 4 EA app?

The EA app is designed to keep itself up-to-date. This means when you log in, it'll automatically update to the newest version. If you have the app running when a new update launches, it will not automatically update. Instead, exit out and restart it to begin the update.
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Why won t my Sims 4 update on Xbox?

Re: Xbox One Sims 4 Update Stuck

Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Select System > Settings > System > Updates & downloads. Select Keep my console up to date for console and Keep my games & apps up to date for games and apps.
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Why can't i download Sims 4 from EA?

Try re-installing the EA app

Open the Control Panel (find it by searching Control Panel in the Start menu). Under Programs, click Uninstall a program. Click on the EA app and uninstall. Reinstall the EA app, then try installing your game again.
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How to install Sims 4 from EA?

Digital purchase on Origin
  1. Launch Origin. If prompted, log in using your Origin information.
  2. Click the My Game Library tab.
  3. If you've already purchased the game, it will display as its own game tile.
  4. Hover over the game tile, or right-click the tile, then select Download.
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Why is the new Sims 4 update not working?

Fixing corrupted game cache

The update itself could be corrupted, meaning you'll have to go deep into the mainframe to fix the issue. Reinstalling both Origin and Sims 4 will be the next step.
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Why isn't my Xbox letting me update games?

Ensure updates are being downloaded automatically

Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Select Settings > All settings. Select System > Updates. Under Games & apps, select Keep my games & apps up to date if it isn't already.)
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Can I update the Sims 4 without Origin?

No. The Sims 4 is Origin-only for PC and Mac.
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Is EA app replacing Origin?

After ten years, Electronic Arts is replacing Origin PC with the EA App, a new desktop client for PC.
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Is Origin and EA the same?

What's the difference between the EA app and Origin? The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.
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How do I update Origin EA?

If you're on PC, make sure you're running Origin as an administrator.
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On PC:
  1. Find your Origin installation folder. By default, this is at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin.
  2. Right-click the Origin folder and click Delete, then Yes.
  3. Redownload the Origin installer for PC.
  4. Open the installer and follow the instructions.
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Can I play Sims 4 without EA app?

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.
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How do you update Sims 4 on Xbox?

To do this on Xbox, users will need to select "Profile & System > Settings > System > Updates" to find the option. On the Updates menu, select "Keep my games & apps up to date," which triggers The Sims 4 and other games to install patches without manual input.
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How do I launch Sims 4 without EA app?

Steam
  1. Launch the Steam app, type The Sims 4 on the search bar, and select the first result.
  2. On The Sims 4 page, click on Play Game. This will launch a new installation window.
  3. Follow through with the installation process. Once this completes, you can now start playing The Sims 4.
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Why my game is not updating?

Open your device's Settings app. Tap Apps & notifications > See all apps. Scroll down and tap Google Play Store. Tap Storage > Clear Cache.
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Why can't I update my games?

If you are experiencing issues with updating the game, please take the following steps to fix it: Clear your cache and/or the Google Play Store application data. To do this, go to Settings -> Apps -> All. Tap on the Google Play Store application, then select Force Stop, then Clear cache and/or Clear data.
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How do you force Xbox to update games?

Available system updates
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Updates.
  3. Under Updates, select Keep my console up to date to update your console automatically and Keep my games & apps up to date to update games and apps automatically.
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How do I update my Sims 4 to the latest version?

You can download the latest version of The Sims 4 by checking for updates through the EA App / Origin. If you have Automatic Updates enabled the update will automatically download through your client program.
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How do you restart Sims 4 for updates?

To reset your game:
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  3. Click on it and press Delete.
  4. Confirm you want to delete the folder.
  5. Empty your Recycle Bin.
  6. Restart your computer.
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How do I get my Sims 4 CC to work after update?

The setting can be found in “Game Options > Other > Enable Custom Content and Mods.”
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Is EA making Sims 4 free?

From October 18, 2022, The Sims 4 base game will be free to play. All new players can download the base game free of charge.
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How do I Uninstall and reinstall Sims 4 EA?

Since Game Packs are installed directly from the Origin Client, uninstalling add-on content is only possible by uninstalling The Sims 4. Once you re-install the game, you can pick and choose add-ons to install again. To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”.
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Is it safe to download Sims 4 from EA?

Origin Sims 4 download:

Origin is powered by EA and is completely safe to run.
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Why won't EA let me play Sims?

At this time if you cannot launch The Sims 4 on EA app, please fully exit the app by ending the EA and EA Background Service processes in the task manager, then relaunch the EA app and try again. If you still cannot launch The Sims 4 please run an EA Error Report and provide the Report ID in a new thread.
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