Troubleshooting sims 4 updates: A Complete Guide

Many gamers are having trouble updating their Sims 4 game. This can be a huge problem when playing The Sims 4, so in today’s article we’re going to show you how to resolve this problem.

• Users report the sims 4 updates error when installing the game via Origin.
• The sims 4 update error can also be resolved by running the game in compatibility mode.
• To fix sims 4 update errors, you need to use the Safe Mode and install the game again.

Download and install the patch manually

1. You will need to have the official patch file manually downloaded and installed.
2. If you don’t have the files, you will need to get them first.
   
3. Navigate to the Sims 4 Downloads page.
4. Click on the Official Download link.
5. Click the Sims 4 Patch download link.
6. Download the file.
   
7. Run the file.
8. Install it and restart your computer when prompted.

Update your graphics card drivers

1. Most of the issues could be solved by updating your graphics card drivers. So, make sure that you install the latest drivers for your graphics card.

Update your Windows 10

1. Download the latest version of the Windows 10 from Microsoft’s official website.
2. Open the EXE file and go through the on-screen instructions to complete the update.
3. Restart your computer to complete the process.

Disable antivirus

1. Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings app, and click on the Update & Security option.
2. Select Windows Security from the left pane, and click on the Virus & threat protection from the right.
3. Now, disable the antivirus.
   
4. Install NVIDIA drivers
   Download and install the latest NVIDIA drivers.
5. Now, check if the problem is resolved.
6. Set your graphics card to default
   Go to Start and type Settings.
7. In the search box, type display and open it.
   
8. From the Display Tab, click on Advanced Settings and under the Manage 3D settings, click on Adjust for best performance.

Disable Windows Defender

1. Run the Disk Cleanup tool
   Update the Graphics Driver
2. Update the Sims 4
   
3. Remove Temporary Files
4. Disable Windows Defender
5. Press the Windows key + I to open the Settings app, and select Update & Security.
6. Select Windows Defender from the right pane, and click on the Open Windows Defender Security Center option.
7. Click on the Virus & threat protection tab.
   
8. Check all the boxes under Scan options and select Scan options from the right panel.
9. Check all the boxes under Scan options, and select the “Scans all ports and addresses” option.
10. Click on Scan now to start the scan.
    

Run the sims 4 as administrator

1. Check for updates manually
   Check for updates using “Update Assistant”
2. Disable security in Windows
   
3. Disable antivirus
4. Disable firewall
5. Disable any third-party software that monitors your Internet connection
6. Try using a different computer
   
7. Verify your graphics card drivers
8. Update your graphics card drivers