Downloading mods for sims 4 to second hard drive

I just need space to play my favorite game the way I like too Me too. Message 1 of 4 10, Views. Reply 0. Accepted Solution. Re: Moving mods to external hard drive [ Edited ]. June - last edited June AirJordansGirl The game by default will always create the current game folder in Documents. Message 2 of 4 10, Views. Reply 4. All Replies. Re: Moving mods to external hard drive. July I am trying to move both the game AND my mods folder to an external drive.

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Zombies Heroes Other Plants vs. Moving Game and Mods to a New Drive. June Hi! I'm having a lot of trouble with my TS4 game, I think I might've broken something Me too. Message 1 of 6 15, Views.

Reply 1. June - last edited June tenbandz The game has two folders. Message 2 of 6 15, Views. Reply 6. By submitting your email, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Electronic Arts never released an official tutorial on downloading CC in The Sims 4 , and there are a lot of YouTube tutorials, but they can be vague. This content often includes clothes for your Sims, traits, aspirations, and much more. In fact, Maxis encourages and supports the modding community!

The default path for your Sims 4 folder is located in your Documents folder. The Mods folder will generate inside the Sims 4 folder once you have launched the game with mods enabled. Right-click to open it using a simple text editing program, such as Notepad.

You should see something like this, but on one line:. The number of asterisks equals the number of folders deep. There should be six by default, as shown here. That was the easy part. When the boxes are ticked green, that means the mods have been enabled.

When you downloaded your game, you chose a folder to install The Sims 4 to. Navigate to it and locate the Mods folder. For the sake of this tutorial, I chose a few base game compatible mods that are linked below. Packages will sometimes come separately, but not always.

Sometimes a set will be available only as a merged pack of content. Locate the downloaded files on your computer and then move the files manually to The Sims 4 Mods folder. Keeping your folders organized can help you single out corrupted files that cause issues in your game. The screenshot above includes the file names of the downloaded content linked earlier in this post for this how-to guide.

Script mods are coding mods that can alter game behaviors, as opposed to pre-existing Maxis coding. The MC Command Center Mod has an abundance of options in the form of multiple modules that tackle different functionalities: adjusting household bills, making selected sims immortal, pregnancies, and even creating story progression-style mechanics. First, make sure the modules and packages are placed into the same folder and that the folder is no more than one level deep in The Sims 4 mod folder structure.

The Sims 4 client will only go one-level deep when looking for script mods. As a general rule, always back up your Sims 4 folder to a USB drive or external drive in case of disaster. This ensures you have an updated copy of your game Sims families and your mods should you have to reinstall the game. And that about covers it! Remember, you should always contact the owner of the mod to report bugs or if you have any questions.

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