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1. #Sims 3 store content free how to
2. #Sims 3 store content free install
3. #Sims 3 store content free mods

The Launcher will now re-build all necessary files to run the game.ģ. For Example: The Sims 3.old (All of your current content is store in this folder and it will not be lost in the process.)Ģ. Go to Documents\Electronic Arts\ and re-name the folder called “The Sims 3” to something else.

#Sims 3 store content free install

Then we will install all Premium Content, and move the resulting ccmerged.package to our old The Sims 3 folder. To do this, we will use the “factory reset” method (re-name “The Sims 3” folder) to create a fresh game environment. This is easy to do, especially if you back up your Store downloads (you DO back up your Store downloads, don’t you?). If you’ve already deleted your ccmerged.package, you’re going to have to get it back somehow.

#Sims 3 store content free how to

If you arehaving a Missing Resource/Missing Accessory issue (missing Megaphone, missing Cauldron spoon, missing Charles the Chicken, big white boxes when using premium content, etc.), see: Premium Content: Missing Accessories How to Restore Your ccmerged.package It’s also why the SimGurus may simply tell you to re-install the object. This is probably also why the store development team is not able to reproduce the errors: their ccmerged.package is complete. Errors with the Deep Fryer and Ice Cream Maker, the sauna, moodlets, sims resetting, sims not gaining gambling skill, being unable to use the wood fire oven/teppanyaki grill/etc., are all linked to the ccmerged.package. Even if you have never deleted anything in your DCBackup folder, your ccmerged.package may have somehow become corrupt or incomplete if the Launcher had trouble merging the information. Restoring Your ccmerged.package Who should use this method?Īnyone who installs premium content from the Sims 3 Store can use this method to repair their ccmerged.package. So, maybe now you’re thinking, Help! I already deleted my ccmerged.package. Don’t worry, we can get your ccmerged.package back, though it will require a little bit of effort.

#Sims 3 store content free mods

It also means that you can fix nearly all Premium Content item “bugs” without any mods at all. You can still safely delete everything else in the DCBackup Folder.

So, what does this mean? This means you should not delete the ccmerged.package in your DCBackup folder. Please note that the game does re-create the ccmerged.package when you delete it, but it is empty, and this empty ccmerged.package will cause most premium content objects to malfunction. Moreover, if you delete this file, you will encounter all kinds of issues including: the spell book reset issue, being unable to place the sauna, no interactions on the wood fire oven, deep fryer, ice cream maker, teppanyaki grill etc. If you delete this package file, the game will not be able to load your store moodlets, and objects that grant custom moodlets, such as the Deep Fryer and Fountain of Youth, will not work properly. This is where EA stores all custom moodlets, skills, ingredient data, plant data and recipes relating to Premium Content you’ve installed. There is now a very important package file stored in your DCBackup folder: the ccmerged.package file. As far as I know, it also means your custom content will not be packaged with your lots and sims, though I have never personally confirmed this.Īfter EA released the spell book premium content object, which had a custom skill and moodlet, gone were the days of simply hitting Ctrl+A in the DCBackup folder, and then delete. Keeping this folder empty means you will clear up some extra hard drive space (which is probably only important for people with SSDs). This folder merely stores a package format back up of all content you install via the launcher. SimsExpressie – Fix bij niet werkend Premium Materiaalįor Missing Accessory/Missing Resource issues (missing Megaphone, missing Cauldron spoon, missing Charles the Chicken, big white boxes when using premium content etc.), see: Premium Content: Missing Accessories The DCBackup Folderīack before there was Premium Content, it was perfectly safe to delete everything in the DCBackup folder without care.

This tutorial is available in Dutch, thanks to Libby. The vast majority of issues with Premium Content can be easily fixed without the need of any mods. Having troubles with your Premium Content? Do your sims reset when they try to use the Spell Book? Are you unable to place your Sauna? Is your Multi-Tab 6000 not working properly? Do your sims not receive moodlets when using premium content objects? Does your wood fire oven have no interactions? If so, you’re not alone. DCBackup, ccmerged.package and Your Premium Content Items AKA Fix Your Premium Content