Resource.cfg file (This is where you should see your resource.cfg file. This will allow you to re-name it Resource.cfg with NO OTHER LETTERS, NUMBERS OR SYMBOLS. If you don’t fix it – the mods probably won’t work and if they do = This will cause the mods to not function correctly!! You can right click on Resource.cfg – click on Properties. If it says Resource (1).cfg or anything else – change it. Re-name it if it says anything Extra besides Resource.cfg The screen should be showing the folder named: Packagesĭrag the file you just downloaded and put it underneath Packages. (C:\user\documents\electronicarts\thesims3\mods\packages) Once you hit the download link for Resource.cfg and it is complete – drag the file to the screen I told you to leave on earlier. You can also drag the resource.cfg file that you downloaded – to the folder above -or right click it if your unzip file program (WinRar) is open – and click on “Extract Here”. If you have Windows 7 Home Premium like I do – Windows will extract most of the files for you. Go to: and Scroll down until you find: Saving the new Resource.cfg file andĭownload but do not OPEN this file …instead… Save this file to: C:\users\documents\electronicarts\thesims3\mods\packages or unzip it to this location. When I tell you a bit later on to return to the screen I told you to leave open = I mean right here!! In my picture above – you also see where you need to drag the resource cfg file. You should now see the “Packages” file that you just created. Hit your browser’s back button to return to the page that you were just readingįirst you will need to go to: C:\users\documents\electronicarts\thesims3 I have provided the original links where I learned how to do this. If you follow these same instructions – it should also work for you. I finally stumbled upon the one site that told me how to do it. These are often Mods.Īfter 2 years of frustration and fumbling with badly coded files, misplacing files in the wrong directories and so forth…. If you go to the Exchange – you probably have noticed that some of the items have a watermark? Or CC. Some mod items are things such as hairstyles and clothing. They are also tweeks to already existing items or actions, new creations by mod designers and some of them really open up your world. What is a Mod? A mod allows you to access features and options in the Sims 3 game that you normally wouldn’t have access to. It is actually VERY easy to add mods to your game. I also am willing to bet that you tried to download some things that are called Mods – and received an error message. You have also downloaded items and people from the Exchange. If you are like me you have played the Sims since their creation.
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