Does anyone know how to get a Sims 3 game functioning on a Mac Book External...
I started playing the Sims 3 a few years back and quit for a while. I just tried installing my Sims 3 Base game and my Pets and Ambitions expansions on my Mac book via it's DVD player. The games have...
View ArticleMac issues : thread started for smallworlds55555
I am starting this thread for @smallworlds55555 who is unable to start a new thread because of being a new member smallworlds55555 wrote: » Please help! I have a Macbook Air 13 inch Early 2015, and...
View ArticleNo game disc not found/please insert "XXX"game disc before proceeding: solved
Hey everybody! So I never really post here, although I frequently submerge in threads painstakingly looking for answers when my TS3 is bringing me trouble (and as a Mac user with OS El Capitan, man has...
View ArticleSims 3 Uni
Hi I downloaded the uni life but it doesn't seem to show up in the launcher. When I'm in origin I click play and a nice comes up about playing through an external application and says when prompted I...
View ArticleSims 3 World Adventure
Hi I am having problems with Sims3 WA every time my sims travel there I go in but then my sims are missing there is no control to play them I don't understand what is wrong. The rest of the game works...
View ArticleMissing Custom Content Problem, and a couple ways to solve it!
Hey guys! A lot of my friends registered on here have actually wondered about this problem. They will download custom content, and install it. The launcher will say it is installed, but the items don't...
View ArticleThe Sims 3 Force Quits?
I play the sims 3 on origin on my mac. It's a 13'' late 2011 version with 2,4 GHz Intel Core i5 processor, and after playing for a little while the game force quits on me. I have all the graphics set...
View ArticleEPs
So I downloaded the Sims 3 and my expansion packs onto my laptop. All is good with that. I recently downloaded the Sims 3 onto my iMac which I used the same origin as my laptop. The problem is, I...
View Article"No Disk Found" and Other Spontaneous Errors
Hi all, I've been playing the Sims 3 for years, but lately I've been having a lot of issues that have completely prevented me from playing. I have all of the expansion packs (except the Diesel stuff...
View ArticleSims 3 and El Capitan OS update
So I updated my mac to the latest operating system El Capitan. 'Update your mac they said, it'll be good they said'. And now I cannot play my beloved Sims 3. Since I later learned El Capitan doesn't...
View ArticleSims 3 Pets CAS Extremely Choppy
I use a desktop Mac. I'm not sure of its name/information, but it's extremely powerful with beautiful graphics. I've at one point had all Sims 3 expansion packs installed on it and it ran just...
View ArticleUnable to Start
Hi, I'm trying to install store content to my game and I'm getting the error "Unable to start game Device 0 cannot run this title. Your video card does not appear to support at least Shader Model 2....
View ArticleStore Content
After much experimenting, I've managed to get the Sims 3 running on my new Macbook Pro with very few problems (for which I'm extremely grateful). The one bug I've not managed to figure out yet though...
View ArticleHow To Fix "No Disk Found" On Sims 3 Mac (At Least How I Did It)
This worked for me, let me know if it doesn't for you. 1. Open your The Sims 3 folder. 2. Find the base game. 3. Right click base game. 4. Click "Show Package Contents". 5. Open Contents folder. 6....
View ArticleIs there a "View My Sim" keyboard combo?
There's shift-enter to view my home. Is there something similar for View My Sim? I know the button that you click...wondering if there is a keyboard key.
View ArticleComputer Problem
So, this isn't exactly Sims related, but due to this problem I haven't been able to play Sims in over a week because of this problem and I can't seem to find a solution so I thought I would ask you...
View ArticleSims 3 says it is already running, but it is not?
Hey, so I've recently bought a 2015 Mac Air with Intel HD Graphics 6000 and everytime i try to play the game it says: cannot start the process when the game is running. please quit the game and try...
View ArticleBuying a Mac Playing Sims 3 and 4
Hi I'm contemplating saving up for a 13 Inch Mac book Pro but I've read that people have had issues with the Iris graphic cards. Has this issue been resolved now with the latest patch. I have the Base...
View ArticleHelp figuring out which Mac to buy and still play Sims 3
I haven't played The Sims in years, back when Sims 2 was still releasing new content. But now I want to be able to play the Sims 3 and I need some help in figuring out what computer to buy. I want to...
View ArticleProblem With MacBook Air 2015!!
I bought the Macbook Air Early 2015 13" and a CD drive (one that connects with a usb) so I could download my sims 3 and all my expansions packs. It starts downloading and all is good but at some point...
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