These files are for testing purposes only and can be safely deleted after launching the game to see if the mods folder is functioning correctly. The two package files that come inside the packages folder called. Step 4 - Just to make sure open up the mods folder and make sure the contents inside looks like this image below!įiles that should be present and that are needed are. Once there, open up the downloaded mods folder file and extract its contents right into The Sims 3 documents folder. Once on the download page scroll down a little until you see a ' Download' button, once found click on this link and it will download the file.Īfter the download is complete place the file somewhere easy to find like the desktop. Step 1 - Download the mods folder using the download button from ModTheSims HERE! I recommend this depth video by for more information about the different package types can be found HERE! sims3pack Files need to be installed through the games launcher. LIKE ANY TYPE OF GAME GUIDE THAT MAKES YOU EDIT THE GAME FILES ALWAYS, ALWAYS BACK-UP YOUR FILES BEFORE STARTING!įor new users to The Sims 3 Modding this will show you how to install the Mods Folder into your game so your game will be able to read and use '. Versions obtained through other means of sailing the high seas are not supported at all! Edit at your own risk if using game version 1.70. This guide is intended to be used with game version 1.67 Steam and 1.69 EA App on Windows 10 OS and Windows 11 OS, this guide was not made to be used with the game version 1.70 (64 bit Mac Update).

If you have any questions feel free to look at the F.A.Q Section for common questions that have been answered or ask in the comments below and I will be sure to assist in any way that I can! If a step has an ' (Optional)' tag in the title means its up to you if you would like to add the tweaks to your game, If it has a ' (Essential)' Tag in the title it is recommended that you use the step to get the best results with the game and its performance. Every step that I have listed are the steps I personally use to make my game run much more smoother on my PC system. Welcome to my guide for The Sims 3 and how to improve its performance on newer PC systems.

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