VIP is only needed to install new content with it or keep existing files up to date. You can keep and continue to use the TSR CC Manager even without VIP. allows you keep using it even without VIP (VIP is only required for downloading new content or keeping existing content up to date).keeps you updated whenever any content you've downloaded has been updated by the creator and install the update on your behalf.
If all this sounds like too much hassle, we also offer a Custom Content Manager for our VIP members. If that file is missing, you can create it yourself easily with a simple text editor like Notepad. This is perfectly safe provided you have the file resource.cfg in your Mods folder which instructs The Sims on how many folders deep to look for your content. If you prefer, you can organise your downloads into folders in your Mods folder. Package files are placed directly into your MODS folder:ĭocuments/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods If your content is in a ZIP file, you'll need to extract the files from the zip first. package - for example: adultbluedress.package). Once you've installed your lots, rooms or Sims, they should show up in your personal gallery in the game.Ĭustom content is created in package files (that is: files with a file extension of. If by chance you find any package files included with your lot, room or Sim, these need to be placed in the Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods folder, not in the Tray folder. We also have a detailed guide on installing a lot into your game neighborhood! Rooms The files you place in the Tray folder include: Lots Lots, rooms and Sims are accompanied by a number of different files, all of which need to be placed in the TRAY folder:ĭocuments/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Tray Note that if your downloads are in zipped files, you will need to extract the files from the zips first before installing them. that way you don't have to click all the way to it again each time you want to change something.This page explains how to handle and install your custom content. so for faster access, you can drag the Mods folder to your desktop, and choose to create a symlink when it prompts you. This is not the same Documents folder you already use in your distro. but just in case, or perhaps as it might help someone else. that way you don't have to click all the way to it again each time you want to change it's been a little while, you probably have already found the folder following Puzzlez's instructions (and it's a faster way, that's for sure). You can usually find some content sites by using a search engine. zip files, which youll need to extract before you can place the files into your game. A lot of custom content is compressed into. so for faster access, you can drag the Mods folder to your desktop, and choose to create a symlink when it prompts you. Download a program such as 7-Zip or The Unarchiver. (see, i told you Puzzlez's way was faster! ) and that's where your Mods folder will be. and in there you will find 'My Documents' which is where the Sims user data files will be stored, in Electronic Arts / The Sims 4. inside, you will find another one with your actual username.
Inside this folder, Lutris will create a 'virtual' c: drive, so it can also generate the Program Files folders (where Origin and The Sims install to) and other system files you'd find in a Windows installation. as an example, in your distro, it can be /home/(your user)/games/ts4. The path will depend on where you told Lutris to install the game to. When you install games through Lutris, it creates folders to simulate (or create a compatibility layer for) a Windows environment. it's been a little while, you probably have already found the folder following Puzzlez's instructions (and it's a faster way, that's for sure).Information, Guides and Announcements for the EA app.