Why wont my Sims 3 cc install?

Re: Sims 3 Launcher Won’t Install CC and Store Content. @ToBeUnmasked For the launcher error, try clearing the cache for Internet Explorer. Even if you don’t use it, the launcher does for some purposes. Be sure to uncheck the box to preserve data for favorites.

How do I install Sims 3 with disc?

Put your game disc into your DVD drive and follow the instructions on-screen. If the game installation doesn’t start automatically, double-click on your DVD drive in My Computer to start the installer. Put your game disc into your drive, and follow the instructions on-screen.

Why does my Sims 3 game keep saying no disc found?

Also check that your disc drive is working by testing some alternative discs such as music CDs, film DVDs or other games if you have any. Make sure the hardware is OK. If it still won’t work then you have the option of uninstalling your disc version of the game and using Origin to install the digital download version.

Can you install Sims 3 without the disc?

When your game CD for The Sims 3 becomes scratched, damaged, or lost, you can still play your game without having to rely on the disc itself. You can redownload The Sims 3 for free given you have the original game’s product code, or you can purchase and download a new copy of The Sims 3.

Why is Sims 3 not opening?

1. Move the mods folder to the desktop, clear the game cache from the Sims 3 folder to help with troubleshooting. Try playing the game again to test. If it loads okay, it may be that some of the mods/cc have become outdated.

How do you activate CC on Sims 3?

Sims3Pack files into your Downloads folder. Then open your launcher, and select the Installed Content tab. In this tab there should be a box you can checkmark – Run with Custom Content. To install your CC, click the Select All button.

Does The Sims 3 still work?

Yes, people still play The Sims, though if you’re trying to play the original Sims that might be a bit tricky. The last game in the series came out in 2014, which seems like a long time ago, but Sims 3 came out in 2009.

How do you uninstall The Sims 3 on a Mac?

On Mac

Open a Finder window.
Click on your Home/User folder (This should be the one with the icon of a house).
Open the Library folder.
Open the Preferences folder. Delete Cider Preferences folder, if it’s there. Delete The Sims 3 Preferences folder. Delete any files that have Transgaming in the name.

Can I play Sims without the disc?

If you want to play a Sims game without the disk, the only legal way to do this is by downloading the game from the Internet instead of purchasing the CD version of the game. Click “Start/All Programs/EA Games/The Sims” to open the Sims video game and the game will load without the need to insert a disk.

Is it possible to install the Sims 3 from a disc?

If you are having trouble installing The Sims 3 from an install disk, follow these steps. This page contains troubleshooting for installing The Sims 3 from a disc. We also have instructions for installing The Sims 3 digitally. Make sure you have a a DVD drive, and not a CD drive. Furthermore, make sure your DVD drive can read Dual-Layer DVDs.

Why does Sims 3 not install on Windows 10?

I click autorun.exe, not nothing happens. Your Sims 3 Ambitions should show up under Game Details for the Sims 3 base game, since Origin implemented that in a recent update. Autorun does not work in some situations. Locate the install.exe file to try and install it. Best of luck! I am having the same problem.

Why does install does not start when I put the disc in the drive?

If you are trying to install games #24 and higher, check whether your computer has a DVD drive. If installation does not start on its own after inserting the Disc/Disc 1 in the drive, install the game manually: 1) Insert the Disc in your disc drive. 2) Go to your Start Menu > Computer (or My Computer in Windows XP).

Is there a way to install Sims 3 Deluxe?

So I put in the disk for Sims 3 Deluxe and the cd does nothing. I click autorun.exe, not nothing happens. Your Sims 3 Ambitions should show up under Game Details for the Sims 3 base game, since Origin implemented that in a recent update. Autorun does not work in some situations. Locate the install.exe file to try and install it.

Why is my Sims 3 not installing on my computer?

Try installing your game again. If your installation comes to a stop when the disk tries to install the same file as before, then you most likely have a faulty disk. If you discover you have a DVD drive that does not read Dual-Layer DVDs, install the game digitally.

Why is Sims 3 not showing up on origin?

Post your DxDiag. Your Justine Keaton Enthusiast. I’m having the exact same issue. I downloaded it through Origin first, after signing in and seeing my games show up. But then I realized my Sims 3 Ambitions wasn’t showing up on my Origin games. So I put in the disk for Sims 3 Deluxe and the cd does nothing. I click autorun.exe, not nothing happens.

What should I do if my Sims 3 crashes?

Make sure you have a a DVD drive, and not a CD drive. Furthermore, make sure your DVD drive can read Dual-Layer DVDs. Make a note of the exact file that is causing the installation to crash (you should be able to see what file is being installed in the installation progress bar).