Therefore, you'll need a tool to extract these files. These files have been compressed by the custom content creator so you can download them and put them into your game. When you start downloading CC, you'll notice that many of the files end in names like. If your game is already fully updated, you'll get a notification telling you so. If your game does need any updates, Origin will automatically download and install them. Make sure you are connected to the internet, then open Origin, go to The Sims 4 in your Game Library, click on the Settings tab, and then click on the Update Game button.
Make sure your Sims 4 game is patched before doing anything else.īefore you get started with downloading and installing custom content, you'll need to make sure your Sims 4 game is up-to-date with all recent patches.