

Make sure you start the game from the shortcut you created. It?s a good idea to test to see if your game starts at this point. If you were having issues getting The Sims 1 to load or start on Windows 10, this should fix that issue. Return to the ?Shortcut? tab and in the ?Target? section, paste the following at the end of the text: -w -r1024x768 – this will force The Sims to run in windowed mode. Also, select ?Run this program as administrator? and apply the changes. When the screen pops up, select the first drop-down box under ?Compatibility Mode? and choose Windows 7 (for some players, the Windows XP Service Pack 2 works better ? you might need to try a few variations). From there, click on ?Change settings for all users? at the bottom. From your desktop, right-click the shortcut and click on properties. Once done, create a desktop shortcut of the. In some cases, you might end up creating a shortcut rather than replacing the whole file.

You might need to use the cut and paste option rather than simply moving the new.

Now you need to replace the existing Sims.exe file in the folder with the one you downloaded, but make sure you backup the existing one by renaming it first. This can usually be found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Maxis\The Sims. Once you have downloaded the file, you will need to locate the folder where you installed The Sims. If you do not have one, you can download this file from YouTuber SariaFan93. You will also need to run TheSims.exe file off a patched version that runs a NoCD executable. Method One for playing The Sims on Windows 10 The first method requires a bit more effort than the second.īoth of these methods will require you to have The Sims installed, obviously. We have tested two different ways to get The Sims 1 working on Windows 10 with a widescreen fix. What you?ll need to play The Sims 1 on Windows 10 Thanks and take care guys.Luckily, as is always the case with The Sims players, the community has come to the rescue and shared everything you need to go on your merry way, deleting pool ladders as you wish. So ANYTHING you guys know that I can do and are willing to lend a hand I would really really appreciate it. Even if that means downgrading from Yosemite or some way to to have Yosemite and an older update to make it work. I want the easiest step by step to get this game working. Even if there's something I can download to alter it to make it work. I don't really use the Mac for anything other than getting on the internet so the sky is the limit. So what I need from someone is the exact step by step to do this. I've also read that there are ways around it. Plus I keep getting a message saying the ppc is supported. And I know it won't work because it's such an old game. I had it for pc back in the day but I obviously have a mac now. I bought the sims complete collection the other day to relive some childhood memories. Alright guys I'm new to the forum so please work with me lol.
