If that file is missing from your Mods folder, we explain how to recreate it at the bottom of this page. This is perfectly safe provided you have the file resource.cfg in your Mods folder which instructs The Sims on how many folders deep to look for your content. If you prefer, you can organise your downloads into folders in your Mods folder. Package files are placed directly into your MODS folder:ĭocuments/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods package on the end of it is a package file. This includes all CaS items like clothes, hair and makeup, building and buyable objects such as windows, sofas, wallpapers. Most custom content is created in a PACKAGE file. Note that if your downloads are in zipped files, you will need to extract the files from the zips first before installing them.
For example, careers will work in a subfolder, but because the PTO (paid time off) is in a script file, that part won’t work unless it’s directly in your Mods folder.This page explains how to handle and install your custom content.
Can I place my mods in separate folders for organizational purposes?Ī. You only need one! I just hit Replace when prompted, as I’m placing the files in my careers folder. Sometimes, when I download career mods, there’s a Neia_Careers_Commons.package file included. Do you have the latest patch/update? Does the item you’re trying to download require an EP/SP/GP that you don’t own? ts4script file in the download, you’ll need to enable script mods (Game Options then to Other and check Script Mods, hit Apply) Is it in a subfolder? You can only go so many levels deep with folders, so move it to the first level of your Mods folder and see if that works. The custom content I downloaded isn’t showing up in my game, what’s wrong?Ī. You can also download Sims4Studio, click My CC, and browse through your custom content so you can pick and choose what to keep/get rid of. Navigate to Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods and delete the. The process for downloaded Lots and Sims is the same, but the files go in Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Tray, and save games/worlds in /saves.
it’s not in a zipped folder), download it directly, or move it to your Mods folder.
Now click Extract To... and choose Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods and press OK. Click again once it’s downloaded, and it will open in WinRar.
Follow this link, (you’ll need to register for a free account with Mod the Sims to download items).Ĭlick Files on the above mod, and download the. Let’s start with the ‘no censor’ mod, by moxiemason. If you have a Mac, you’ll need Keka to unzip your files! If you don’t want to download a program to do this, Windows AND Mac users can go to THIS archive extractor website, and that will do it for you!ĭownload a. Right click My Computer/ This Computer and hit Properties to find out what Operating System you have.
It’s the top two links on the page (32 bit or 64 bit dependant on your system). It’s free, and will only bug you with a message once the trial is up, but you can still use it. package form, but sometimes it’ll all be grouped together into one.