It's recommended to only install one mod at a time, especially if the mods in question are core mods i. Installing multiple mods at once can make it difficult to determine the cause if two of the mods turn out to be incompatible with each other.
Start up your game. If the mods are working, you'll be able to tell by testing if their function works for example, if you've installed a decensoring mod, it's working if there's no mosaic when your Sims go to bathe. If they aren't working, they may be incompatible with your patch level or a previously-installed mod, or installed in the wrong place. You'll usually be able to tell when a mod is conflicting with something - you'll get bugs that make it difficult, if not impossible, to play such as Sims constantly resetting themselves when attempting to perform an action , or the game just might not load at all.
Organize your content. If you play with a lot of mods or have a lot of custom content in your Packages folder, it can become tricky to figure out what's causing a problem if your game starts slowing down or crashing. Keeping things organized makes it easier to tell where things are, and to test what content could be buggy. Try organizing things. You can create new folders to organize your mods by content type, creator, or however, you want to organize it Use the following steps to create a new folder in your Packages folder: [1] X Research source Navigate to the Packages folder.
Right-click a blank space in the folder. Click New. Click Folder. Type a name for the folder. Part 2. Find reputable mods that match your game's patch level. Since mods are usually the first thing to cause issues in a game, it's important that you get ones that are known to work. However, not all of them may be suited for your patch level. Install mods that help you debug your game. Things sometimes go wrong in-game, and the built-in game commands may not be sufficient when it comes to fixing the errors.
However, be aware that mods of these type are usually core-mods that rework the game's code, and while that's not bad in and of itself, it can result in issues if the mods are removed while in use later on. Check out some other mods. They may not be core mods, but there are mods out there that allow ease of access to certain things while playing the game such as viewing hidden traits and skills , allowing Sims of a certain age range to do something not typically aimed at their age, or so forth.
It allows for some more versatility in your game, or just makes gameplay a bit more interesting. Update mods if you patch your game. While Sims 3 isn't likely to have further patches released, if you're running on old patches and update your game or install an expansion pack, update all your mods before relaunching your game.
Outdated mods can result in bugs or corruption of various kinds, so make sure every mod you install is the latest version. Belle K. Most always they will go in the mods folder, although this can change; read what the maker of the mod says to do in the readme or on the website where you downloaded it. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 5. Test if the packages are working properly. Nobuildsparkles completely eliminates that. Go play the game and build something; if no sparkles effects appear, it means your mods are working in-game.
If they are not working as intended, you need to start over. Delete the Mods folder and start again from Step 1. Find a mod that you want to play with. The Sims 3 modding community is huge with different mods for all the DLCs. If you are looking for a great list, check out our best Sims 3 mods to download. Yeah the files from moddthesims probably won't have the Sims icon on them mine have no icon on them either , since depending on the mod they are usually just package files.
If they have the notebook icon on them instead, maybe something is wrong with your settings that you have? Like your computer is set automatically to open them as a different file type.
You could try right clicking and 'set default program' or 'open with', or something since it doesn't seem to be reading them correctly so you can use them. If they are marked just as. Anyways, if that still doesn't work, tell me what kind of computer you have and what the files are listed as, like the extension name under properties, since something in your settings may be reading them wrong causing them not to work soon as you download them. I have an hp intel laptop with Windows completely up to date.
Whenever the mods are downloaded their listed as package files User Info: Areeta9. I checked my email, I didn't get one. I tried the humble code, it was to short. I tried the product code in the games info page, that was also to short. I checked the forums. The forums said to check the order history, but my order history is empty. I even downloaded the PDF game manual to see if it was in there. Please help me. I'm going to be really unhappy if I have to go through this much trouble for all 8 games.
I am a first time origin customer and so far the process has been a nightmare. Go to Solution. I have only a digits code in my Origin client! Nothing works now! We didn't become aware of the problem, until we saw a pattern in where users were redeeming the product code. If you redeem the 16 digit humble code in the client, your game details page should have a proper 20 digit key for installing the game. However it is still possible to have not gotten an updated 20 digit key If you unfortunately redeemed the game through www.
This was our mistake] We're are also working on the overall longevity game redemption issues on our side. We are extremely sorry for the mixture of confusion and frustration that this has caused. We will be working the next 24 hours on automatically updating all accounts that were affected by this glitch, to ensure you get a proper key for the game.
I assure you that we will get this fixed.
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