How do I put Sims 4 on my desktop?

Re: how do I make a deskstop shortcut for the Sims 4?
  1. Navigate to this folder: programs(x86)\Origin_Games\thesims4\game\bin (path may vary depending on your installation)
  2. there you see a file called ts4 or ts4.exe.
  3. Right click on that file and choose Send To .. ...
  4. This will create a short called ts4.exe on your desktop.
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How to get Sims 4 icon back on desktop?

Depends on your system, but for Windows 10 try this:
  1. navigate to the location of the Sims 4 application on your computer, e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin.
  2. select the Sims 4 application, e.g. TS4_x64.exe.
  3. right click, select Send to, then select Desktop (create shortcut)
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How to create Sims 4 desktop shortcut mac?

Open your Applications folder, right click on The Sims 4 icon and select Make Alias. A shortcut icon to the game will now appear below the game icon. You can drag this onto your desktop. If you would like to add it to your Dock, open your Applications folder then click and drag the game icon down into the Dock.
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How do I put Sims on a new computer?

Re: Transferring my full gameplays and game onto another computer
  1. Go to your Electronic Arts folder - C:\Users\Username\Documents\Electronic Arts.
  2. Right-click to highlight the Sims 4 folder and select Copy.
  3. Paste it to a USB key to help you transfer the files to you new computer.
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How do I backup my Sims 4 to my desktop?

Backing up your game:
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Open the Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  4. Right-click on it and choose Copy.
  5. Go to your Desktop.
  6. Right-click on a free space and choose Paste.
  7. Right-click on the copied folder and choose Rename.
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How do I move Sims 4 to desktop?

Re: how do I make a deskstop shortcut for the Sims 4?
  1. Navigate to this folder: programs(x86)\Origin_Games\thesims4\game\bin (path may vary depending on your installation)
  2. there you see a file called ts4 or ts4.exe.
  3. Right click on that file and choose Send To .. ...
  4. This will create a short called ts4.exe on your desktop.
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How do I get the Sims 4 app on my desktop?

To download the game on the EA app
  1. Launch the EA app and make sure you're signed in.
  2. On The Sims 4 page, click the Download button.
  3. Check your install location and language preferences. Click Next.
  4. Review the terms of play, then click Download. The Play button will appear when your game is downloaded and ready to go.
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Do I have to buy Sims 4 again on a new computer?

@shayshay229 Just sign into the EA App with the same email address and password you were using in Origin, and all your content should be available to download from your game library. There's no need to spend any more money.
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Can you transfer Sims 4 between computers?

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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How to sync Sims 4 saves?

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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How do I add an EA game to my desktop?

Re: How do you create game shortcut on EA Desktop APP?
  1. open the EA app on the desktop.
  2. click my collection.
  3. find the game you want to add shortcut to desktop and click the. 3 dots in the top right corner of the tile.
  4. select view properties.
  5. under install location click browse.
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Where is Sims 4 stored on PC?

The Origin game folder contain the game files not the user files. User files by default are located here: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\.
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Why is my Sims 4 not running on my computer?

Repair the game: open your Origin game library, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, and select Repair. Move the Sims 4 folder out of Documents\Electronic Arts and onto your desktop (again) Restart your computer.
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Why has my Sims 4 game disappeared?

if your game disappeared from your library, make sure that you are logged in with the correct account. People sometimes create more accounts then just one and a mistake can be easily made there.
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How to install Sims 4 on a new 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 use Sims 4 on two computers?

You can have the game installed on multiple computers, Mac and Windows, and be signed in using the same Origin/EA account on each computer but you cannot simultaneously play the game using the same Origin/EA account.
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How do I reinstall the Sims?

Re: how do i reinstall sims 4 on the new origin update?
  1. Open Origin and log in with the account in which you have your game.
  2. Go to Game Library.
  3. Click on The Sims 4.
  4. You will get information about the game, and you should see an orange button with the "Download" option. Click on it.
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Can you transfer The Sims 4 to another computer?

If you go into Documents on your old computer, open the Electronic Arts folder and then the Sims 4 folder, all you need to move is "saves" - put that folder in the same place on the new computer (Documents->Electronic Arts->The Sims 4).
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How to recover Sims 4 on a new computer?

If you go to your old computer, to C:\Users\Username\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\ , you will probably have one folder called saves and one called tray. Copy these and move them via an USB/external drive, or zip them, email them to yourself and download them on your new computer.
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How do I download Sims 4 if I already own it?

Download the Origin client on origin.com. Then install and log in with the account details you used to first install the game with. In the client you will see the 'my games' tab and your The Sims 4 will probably be waiting over there for you.
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How do I put Sims 4 back on my desktop?

Open the Electronic Arts folder. Find The Sims 4 folder. Right-click on it and choose Copy. Go to your Desktop.
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Can you play Sims 4 on a desktop computer?

It's a similar trend for the required CPU - only a Core 2 Duo E4300 or Athlon 64 X2 4000+ is needed to pass the minimum CPU test. This means that pretty much any modern desktop or laptop can get The Sims 4 up and running if you're willing to turn down some graphics settings.
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Why can't I download Sims 4 on my PC?

Firewall or Antivirus are blocking the connection. Make sure to allow access Origin and The Sims 4 through your security software (please consult the manual of your software on how to do that).
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