Why are my Sims not moving or doing anything?

Sometimes your Sims get stuck, but you can reset them with the “resetSim” command in the cheat window.
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Why isn't my sims 4 moving?

Reset with Testing Cheats

First open the Cheat Box like you did before ( press Ctrl + Shift + C at the same time.) 2.) then enable Testing Cheats by typing in the box Testingcheats true (or Testingcheats on also works) and pressing the Enter button. (You will see a confirmation message if you did this correctly).
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Why is my Sim just standing and not doing anything?

This is a common issue. Some have reported it has to do with outdated custom content. To test this, move your mods folder to the desktop, clear your game cache and delete the localthumbcache. package from the Sims 4 folder to help with troubleshooting.
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Why are my sims refusing to do things?

If even one need is in the red they will get unresponsive sometimes, for instance. You can try 'resetting them' (as you said you tried) or try choosing 'make happy' for the Sim in the same manner you reset them (in the option queue).
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Why are my sims not doing anything I tell them to do?

Sometimes if the sim(s) get too far 'in the red' on any of their needs they go a bit nuts and don't do what they need, and sometimes will also not listen to your directions for them to meet their needs also. Especially if more than one need gets super low.
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The problem with Sims 4 worlds...

How to fix a sim that won't move?

ResetSim method:

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname into the cheat bar and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. To reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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Why won't my Sim do any actions in Sims 4?

Dot.: Sims 4: My Sim Won't Do Any Actions

1. If you are using any mods and CC, move the mods folder to your desktop and try without them. 2. Go to the Family Management panel and transfer this sim to another family and check that you have regained control of him.
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Why is my Sims not interacting with objects?

It sounds like you have a routing error. It could be a mod or CC causing it, but routing errors will happen in a vanilla game. If the sim is in a room, put the walls all the way up and go to build mode and click on the doors to the room to make sure they are place properly.
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Why aren t my sims going to work?

If not, check for trash piles in their route or locked doors - or just teleport them for now using cheats. If they can get out of the house but just refuse to go to work, I've found that traveling to another lot and back again usually fixes this glitch when it happens for me.
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Why do my Sims keep freezing and not doing anything?

Do you have any mods or cc installed? If so, that may be the problem. Try removing your mods and cc but by bit until you narrow down the cause of the problem. If not, right click on your game in origin and click repair game.
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Why is my Sim refusing to walk anywhere?

Occasionally I find that my Sims can't traverse certain areas. The most common problem is objects placed with "moveobjects on." For example a large decorative plant placed next to a bedroom wall makes it impossible to access the bathroom. Other common obstacles are lights. Especially ceiling lights.
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Why is my Sim not moving Sims Freeplay?

Try going to a different Sim's house and calling him over from there. Worked for me before. You've probably fixed it by now but anyone else can also fix a stuck sim by entering the wardrobe screen. You don't have to change clothes but when you return your sim will be repositioned to move.
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Why is my Sims 4 suddenly stopped working?

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 isn't my Sim moving on my PS4?

Re: Sims 4 PS4 sim won't do actions

Press L1, L2, R1, and R2 at the same time to bring up the cheat bar, then type in resetSim and the first and last name of the sim you want to reset and press enter.
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Why can't I get a Sim to move in?

For the proposal to be accepted, the two Sims must have a high lifetime and daily relationship, preferably higher than that needed for them to be best friends. If the Sim being moved in is part of a playable household, the player will be asked which (if any) other household members should also move in.
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Why won t my Sims character do anything?

You may want or need to reset your Sims if they become stuck or unresponsive. There are two ways you can reset your Sim. For either, open the cheat window by pressing CTRL + Shift + C. Hold all these keys at the same time to open the window.
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How to fix Sims 4 not interacting?

Drag your Mods folder out of your Sims 4 game folder, delete localthumbcache. package, and test to confirm that the social interactions are back. (You don't need to save your progress; this is just for testing.) If the interactions are back, you can start testing your mods in batches.
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Why is my Sims 4 not letting me click anything?

Normally, not being able to click on a Sim is caused by outdated mods or mods that aren't properly installed.
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Why won't my Sim move or do anything?

ResetSim method:

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname into the cheat bar and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. To reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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Why my Sim is not working suddenly?

Faulty SIM Card: If the SIM card is damaged or faulty, it may not be detected by the device. Software Glitch: A software glitch or bug in the operating system can also cause the 'No SIM Card Detected' error. Airplane Mode: If Airplane Mode is enabled, it can disable the SIM card, resulting in an error message.
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Why can't my Sims use anything?

It may be that there's a broken object they can't path around. Left-clicking and selecting 'reset object' may clear out their queues if there's a bugged interaction that's stopping them from doing anything.
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How do I unfreeze a Sim?

ResetSim Cheat

In the cheat box, type the cheat code “resetSim FirstName LastName.” Hit the Enter key. This will automatically reset the Sim, and it will jump to a random area in the house.
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Why can't I interact with other sims?

these kind of errors are most often mods/cc related. If you're using any, please remove them and try again. If that doesn't help, please try the solution here: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-4-Bug-Reports/Sims-4-game-breaking-bug-can-t-click-anything-beyond...
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What to do if Sims 4 freezes?

By the way, you may not need to force shutdown when the game freezes. Instead, hit crtl-alt-delete, bring up the Task Manager, select Sims 4, and End Task. Or, if you can't see the TM, crtl-alt-delete and Sign Out, which should bring you to the initial Windows login screen.
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