Sims 4: reset score - how it works
You can easily reset the score on "Sims 4". Then all achievements in Sims 4 will be lost and you will have to start over. We explain how this works in this practical tip.
Sims 4: reset score - when necessary?
There are two situations in which you need to reset the game:
- When the corruption of a game or memory file makes reinstalling the game inevitable.
- The game can also be reset freely. If you want to start all over again and don't want to make some mistakes a second time.
Reset score in Sims 4 - save data
If the game is deleted for the second reason, you can skip this step.
- Otherwise, select "My Documents" in Windows, open the "Electronic Arts" folder and then search for the "Sims 4" folder.
- Right click on this folder and select "copy". Then paste the folder back on the desktop (right click> "Paste").
- Proceed similarly on Mac: Open the "Documents" folder in the Finder, then the "Electronic Arts" folder and click on the "The Sims 4" folder.
- Press [command] + [C], go to the home screen, and then press [command] + [V].
Delete savegame in Sims 4
- Open the "Electronic Arts" folder as described above.
- Click on the "The Sims 4" folder and select "Delete".
- Confirm the message and then restart your computer.
After resetting the game: How to continue playing
After resetting the savegame you can use "The Sims 4" again in the normal way.
- If you have deleted the game due to problems with the game, you can now check it for errors via "Origin" and right-click on the game ("Repair game"). Alternatively, you can completely uninstall it and then reinstall it.
- If you want to restore your save status after troubleshooting, simply copy the saved "The Sims 4" folder back into the "Electronic Arts" folder.
- Otherwise you can just start the game, a new save file will be created automatically. Your previous score is now deleted.
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