Does downloading mods for sims 4 affect your saves

New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sort by. level 1. dfn 5 years ago. It depends on what the mods do, and how many you have. But, it's barely noticeable. I have probably 8 or 9 GB worth of mods and CC installed, and it only lags just a bit on loading times. 2.  · The Sims 4 Help Troubleshooting Fixing Broken Games when It Won't Start Backup/Restore Saves Clearing your cache can prevent gameplay issues and help when the Sims 4 game won't start. Sometimes things go wrong with a cache file, particularly after a .  · To install the best Sims 4 mods in your game, all you initially need to do is download the mod file. Then open Windows Explorer on PC, or Finder on .

Especially after an update, the game can be triggered to to use oneDrive or iCloud instead of your local user folder, leading to all mods/cc being missing. In this case, usually your save games are also missing. Check out this post on how to find out which user folder the game is using: How to find your user folder. Do make sure that the path of the folder you've added the mods to exactly. If you save your game before re-enabling the Custom Content, content may be removed from your saved game. Visit the Mod creator's site to verify that the Mod works with the latest The Sims 4 Update. Check to see if there is an updated version of the Mod. Re-enable Mods via the options panel. If you've ever added a save file to your Sims 4 game, then the Empty World one should go through the same process. But if this is your first time downloading and installing a mod, then follow these steps. Step 1: Download the Sims 4 Empty World mod save file for from this direct link. Step 2: Extract the downloaded file.

If you should need to undo the batch fix, you can find the original files in DocumentsSims 4 StudioBatch Fixes where they are sorted by type of fix applied and date. Simply cut and paste the files to your Mods folder and allow them to overwrite the fixed version. If running the batch fix does not solve your problem, you may want to use the Installing Mods in The Sims 4. The process for downloading both CC and Mods is the same, so we will cover them both at once. They are installed in Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods. Open Windows Explorer or Finder on Mac. Click your Documents folder, Electronic Arts, then The Sims 4. If you find CC that isn’t working, make a Sim or build a lot with all the broken CC you have on it, save it to your Library, then open up Sims 4 Tray Importer. Find your broken Sim or lot and look at the list of included CC. Find those files in your Mods folder and delete them. Repair and Clear Your Cache Often. Every time you update or switch out your mods, it’s a good idea to clear your cache files. Navigate to Documents Electronic Arts The Sims 4 and delete the following.