Can I move my Sims 4 game to another computer with the downloaded content?

Go to file, documents, electronic arts, the sims 4. Then I copied my saves, my tray, and my mods to a cheap little portable flash drive then put the flash drive in the new computer that has the sims already downloaded.
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Can I transfer my Sims 4 to a different computer?

Re: Using the sims 4 on multiple devices

User data, including saves, is stored in Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4, and you can transfer this entire folder, or just the relevant subfolders (saves for the saves, Tray for the saved households and builds) from one computer to another whenever you want.
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Can you redownload Sims 4 on another computer?

To install the game on your new computer, just install Origin, login, go to your game library, click on the Sims 4 icon, and press Download. You can install any game you own for free on the new computer without having to uninstall from the old one.
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Can I move my Sims 4 game to another drive?

Open your Origin game library, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, and select Move Game, then choose the folder you created. Origin will do the rest, but it's still a good idea to repair (in the same right-click menu) when it's done.
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How to reinstall Sims 4 without losing saves?

You will not loose any of your Sims 4 files if you uninstall/reinstall Sims 4. This includes gifted Sims 4 packs. However, if you're still unsure copy the Sims 4 folder to your desktop or a USB key. Your saved games, mods and custom content will be safe this way.
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EASY!!! Move The Sims 4 to an External on macOS!!!

How do I restore my Sims 4 saves to a new computer?

Restore a save on your desktop
  1. Launch The Sims 4 and choose Load Game.
  2. Select Recover Save (floppy disk icon).
  3. Choose the save point you want to open by clicking Recover.
  4. Click Yes (checkmark icon) to confirm your choice.
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How to reset Sims 4 without losing everything?

Delete the saves folder from the Sims 4 folder in your Documents, then try copying each individual save file over from your backup, testing the game after each one.
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How do you transfer Sims Games?

The Tray folder is where your Sims, houses and community lots are stored. To move that and other Sims 4 files to another computer you can simply copy the Sims 4 folder to a thumb drive and transfer it to the other computer that way.
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Can I move Sims between saves?

The household manager is the way to go but only if they are in the same save. If they are in different saves, you'll need to save one family to the library first and then add them to your other save game and merge from there.
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Can you move an installed game from one drive to another?

Yes, you can. AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional is an all-in-one tool compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8, 7. With just a few clicks, you can move games from one drive to another without losing data and any limitations. Even you can move some gaming platforms such as Steam, Origin, etc.
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Can I install Sims on two computers?

You can install Sims 4 on up to 5 computers at the same time but you're only allowed to play it on one at any given time (you can't login with Origin multiple times). I don't work or have any association with EA.
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Does Sims 4 save across computers?

Unfortunately The Sims 4 does not feature cloud saving. This means that any progress made on one computer is not carried over to another computer, even when you are logged into your Steam or Origin account. A solid way around this is to set it up so that your Sims save location is linked to your Dropbox or OneDrive.
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Do I have to rebuy Sims 4 on PC?

@bookabones You don't need to repurchase your owned packs. First, make sure the EA App version of Sims 4 is uninstalled and the Steam version is installed and working.
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How do I transfer a game from one laptop to another?

Manual transfer with an external hard drive

Connect your device to one PC. Find the device in your file explorer, then drag the files you want to transfer onto the folder in the hard drive. Safely eject the hard drive, then connect it to the new PC.
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How to transfer EA games to a new computer?

Find the game you want to move in your Game Library. Right-click the game tile and select Move game. Find the new folder where you want to move the game to. There are some restrictions to which folders you can use, but Origin will let you know if you can't use the one you pick.
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Can I transfer my Sims 4 from one account to another?

@Tanek4242 There is usually no way to transfer a game or packs from one account to another, at least not with Origin. EA customer support sometimes makes an exception when an adult purchases content for a child account because it can't be transferred otherwise, but it sounds like that's not what you did here.
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Can I transfer my Sims 4 mods to another computer?

If you're on a PC, you should be able to copy the entire folder: "Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4" over to the new PC. It'll be quite large but it'll contain your saves, mods, library, everything.
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How do I move Sims 4 to another folder?

Re: How to move sims 4+packs+mods/cc from C drive to D drive? @xNicklasx For the game's program files, open your Origin game library, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, select Move Game, and choose your preferred destination.
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Does The Sims 4 have multiple save files?

Re: Is it possible to have multiple saved games?- Sims 4

You can still have multiple save games.
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Can you copy a game in Sims 4?

Make a duplicate Game Save: Open the game save with the sims households you are interested in working with. Chose to save the game as a 'Save as...' and give this game save a new name. Then save and go to the 'Main Menu' > Load Game > and confirm that this new game save is in the list if game saves you can select from.
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Can I share my Sims 4 game?

First, you'll need to set up your accounts as a Family Plan, and once you've done that, go ahead and set up game-sharing. This should allow you to game-share together while both being online at the same time.
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How do I put downloaded Sims into game?

How to download a Sim or Household to your game
  1. Click the Gallery button in the upper-right corner.
  2. Click the Gallery tab.
  3. Under Category, choose Households.
  4. Save the household or Sim to My Library.
  5. Click Place Household in the bottom right corner.
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Will I lose everything if I uninstall Sims 4 on Origin?

No, your Sims 4 files will be safe when you delete the origin client. The uninstallation of the Origin client will not remove local save game files and will certainly not delete online saves.
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Will resetting Sims 4 delete everything?

Start the game (All your save games will be gone, your options will be reset to factory settings and all your custom content will be gone. Not to worry, it's all still there in that backup folder).
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