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Changes needed to 'master' Sims 3 thread
BluebellFlora
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@Nichaedemus
Your Sims 3 master help thread for Mac isn't entirely accurate and needs updating:
Your Sims 3 master help thread for Mac isn't entirely accurate and needs updating:
Dead linkCan I play The Sims 3 on a Mac?
https://help.ea.com/article/can-i-play-the-sims-3-on-a-mac
System requirements need updating in that linkIs Origin available for Mac?
http://forums.thesims.com/en_US/discussion/644084
This does not work as the disc versions of the game are not compatible with El Capitan and Sierra, of which the majority of players are now running. Downloading through Origin is the only solution.I am having a "disc authentication" error when running The Sims 3 under Mac OS X.
https://help.ea.com/article/the-sims-3-disc-authorization-failure-workaround
Dead linkMy graphics look strange when I load up Create A Sim on my Mac.
https://help.ea.com/article/graphical-errors-in-create-a-sim-on-mac
Dead linkI cannot download or install content from The Sims 3 Exchange or The Sims 3 Store on my Mac.
https://help.ea.com/article/troubleshooting-exchange-sims-3-store-downloads-on-mac
Dead linkHow can I clear my game cache files in Mac OS X?
https://help.ea.com/article/how-to-clear-your-cache-for-the-sims-3-on-a-mac
Disk Utility no longer gives the option to check and repair permissions in El Capitan and Sierra, of which the majority of players are now running.How do I perform a checkup of the hard drive on a Mac?
https://help.ea.com/help/mac/trouble-with-mac-games-hard-drive-checkup
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