Now see if you can patch and/or run the game? The thumbnails are there in the cache folder because you have been online and used the Gallery at some point. 4. Do not click the game. yet it still won't work. Open the Manage World menu. After that I back up my entire saves folder and put the notepad file in the back up location, so that when I want to place one of the back ups back in my game, I know which slot number is the save I want. The onlinethumbnailcache folder is safe to delete IF it is present. It only works if the Sim has moved out and nobody lives there. Look for a Process called Origin, right-click it and select End Task. 2. Problem solved for me by EA Support but you will not be able to recover the previously saved games. These .package files are the main data files for the content packs. @sherrylhansen. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/4\/44\/Delete-Sims-Step-1-Version-6.jpg\/v4-460px-Delete-Sims-Step-1-Version-6.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/4\/44\/Delete-Sims-Step-1-Version-6.jpg\/aid646840-v4-728px-Delete-Sims-Step-1-Version-6.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"

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\n<\/p><\/div>"}. Start a relationship between two Sims and move them in together. Press CMD + DELETE to delete The Sims 4 folder. Is there a way to get more Sims without buying a house? I have tried everything and still save files are from a "newer" version. I was clearing my cache folders and accidentally deleted the lotcacheddata folder. Next time you go to save just select the save you don't want and your current save will take over. The Sims 4 Help Center can now be found, Did you miss the Growing Together Livestream? As they are safe to delete and no longer there by default. I did this, it did take some time, but I basically created a save file with the empty lots filled, including Newcrest, and corrected a few missing and mislabeled lots in the game. Open the Electronic Artsfolder. https://help.ea.com/en-ca/help/the-sims/the-sims-4/how-to-restore-a-previous-saved-game-in-the-sims-4/, http://forums.thesims.com/en_US/discussion/comment/14585710/#Comment_14585710. Aspirations List Updated. January 2020 Press Ctrl-Alt-Delete keys all together to start the Task Manager. Hi! He was not the originator of the thread. How to Start a New Game without a factory reset. I'm about to begin Generation 3, so I'll rename the save Legacy-3. I have tried to do documents>Electronic Arts>The Sims 4>saved games and it doesn't work for me. Then go into the "scratch" folder within the "saves" folder and delete all the files which have the words "savegame" in it. Then launch the game and create a new game and save it, exit the game, and go back in, the saved game should be there. What do you do with the copies of the original save file that you have made? Those are found in the Tray folder. Doing so will immediately remove the Sim from your game. The game will create a new save game each time you use Save As to save your game. catloverplayer Posts: 92,205 Member November 2017 EA_Mage wrote: You cannot delete individual saves, but you can overwrite them. There is a new platform tool in The Sims 4. Look for a Process called Origin, right-click it and select End Task. You can download (free) all three volumes of my Night Whispers Star Trek Fanfiction here: If you dislike having to start in CAS every time you want to start a new save/game, you might want to take some time and create a template save. The other saves under that file (that have the same number) represent older points within that saved game, where the game automatically preserved your progress over time. Confirm you want to delete the folder. Start up your launcher- it's a whole new, empty game. New: Discover University FAQ: Gameplay Features, New Video The Sims 4 Discover University Gameplay Tips Video. the post on Patreon where you can download it now. Also be aware that all-caps is considered screaming on the Internet and against the TOS. How to restore a previous saved game in The Sims 4. Right-click your saves folder and select copy. You just Create-A-Sim, when you're playing the game save it over the other one you want to delete. These saves are getting a new name in the file system and show up . Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. And with that release came the long awaited ability to delete saves! Look for a text version within the next 72h. Go to your Documents/Electronic Arts folder and rename The Sims 3 folder to Holding. Please help. Click the right-facing arrow in between the two panes to move the selected Sim to a new household. When deleting game cache files don't quite help the game start correctly or you need help managing your save games (backup/restore), try these troubleshooting steps located on our Forum. Well, I didn't know that it would delete EVERYTHING! So I was being foolish and thought that I could go back to my previous saved game by deleting my game in the main menu under "load games" and deleted it. You are browsing an archived read-only section of the forums. This video was a legitimate fix to the problem. So they are safe to move to the rubbish bin. Thanks EA. A prompt will appear asking if you'd like to save the game. Press Ctrl-Alt-Delete keys all together to start the Task Manager. Just don't delete the folder itself. We use cookies to make wikiHow great. Check out my builds on the gallery by searching my username: lzbthnndgls, http://galacticgal.deviantart.com/gallery/, http://www.trekkiefanfiction.com/st-tos.php, http://www.getfreeebooks.com/star-trek-original-series-fan-fiction-trilogy/, http://forums.thesims.com/en_US/categories/console-discussion, http://forums.thesims.com/en_US/discussion/817478/hello-come-and-introduce-yourself, https://forums.thesims.com/en_US/discussion/948861/rosemow-s-rooms-showcase. Assuming you've used Save As instead of save. Not to worry, you can still check it out on our, March 3rd- It's time for our Friday Highlights! I did the same thing and took a chance that it wouldn't mess something up. Crinrict has a great section on game files, Thank god I thought I did something to it with my touchy mouse pad on my laptop. Want to see more builds of mine that I haven't posted on youtube? This option should be directly above the Sim's head. i have played fo over 1400 hours but still there is nothing in the cache file. I'm having same problem can anyone help me, This did not work for me I was not able to recover my file now both my saved files are not in the load menu, [INFO REQUEST] Lost save games - Please post here. [3] 7 Reset a Sim instead. And if that's true, is it a good idea to delete those files every once in a while, leaving Slot_00000002.save so as not to lose any progress?

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