Change language in Sims 4 - Here's how
If you have set the language incorrectly in Sims 4, you can change it later. In the normal game, however, you will not find an appropriate option. Instead, you have to dig deep into the game directory and change a registry key. We show you exactly how to proceed.
The Sims 4: Change language to German
- Press the [Windows] and [R] keys simultaneously so that the "Execute" command opens.
- Enter "regedit" here and confirm with "OK". Then the registry editor starts.
- Go left to the following path: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Wow6432Node / Maxis / The Sims 4".
- Then right-click on an empty area on the right and select the "String" under "New".
- Name the string "Locale", open the entry with a double click and select "de_DE" as the value.
- Close the window again and restart your computer. Then Sims 4 starts in German.
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