The more severe risks can include corruption of your game (whether accidental or malicious on the part of the person whose file you downloaded), or encountering content you might find offensive or upsetting. Therefore, while there are many wonderful mods out there, they are always to be installed at your own risk. It's very important to note that mods for The Sims 4 are unofficial add-ons that don't receive direct support from EA, and are made without being subject to industry-standard quality assurance processes. If all goes to plan, you should now be able to play The Sims 4 with your choice of mods! Things to be aware of when using mods

Under Game Options > Other, tick the box labelled 'Enable custom content and mods'.

Start up The Sims 4 and open the Options menu.

Drag and drop the unzipped file into Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Mods.

Download the mod and unzip the zip file.

But in general, here's how you can install a mod in The Sims 4: When installing The Sims 4 mods it's always worth reading the modder's own installation guide, just in case there are certain extra steps for that specific mod. Our selections are similar but don't fully overlap, so best read and watch just to be on the safe side, yeah? How to install mods in The Sims 4

Watch on YouTube Alice L (RPS in peace) tackled the subject of Sims 4 mods in a video during her tenure as our in-house Sims fanatic.

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