

When you’re installing from game discs, you need to type in your game code to install your game. If you're playing on disc (not through Origin) your game won't update past version 1.67. If you want the latest version of The Sims 3, download and install Origin, and it will update your game for you. If you’re playing on PC, use The Sims 3 expansion and Stuff pack manager to choose which expansions and Stuff packs you play with. If you need to reinstall something, or something you’ve bought does not download automatically, find it in the Origin client and click Download. If you’re having technical trouble and want to reinstall your game, make sure you back up your saves first!Īlways install The Sims 3 base game before installing any expansions, stuff packs, worlds or store content.Īnything you buy through Origin is added to your download queue.

You’ll need to register these on The Sims 3 website, or redeem your codes for them in Origin. I bought a disc copy of The Sims 3, or a The Sims 3 expansion or stuff pack on disc When you do this, make sure you use the same account email you use for Origin so everything is added to the same account.You still need to visit to buy and download Worlds or to redeem any bonus codes you have.

You don’t need to follow the steps below if you bought The Sims 3, your expansion(s), or your stuff pack(s) through Origin – anything you buy on Origin is automatically added to your account.Find out how to redeem your game code, download and install The Sims 3, its expansions, stuff packs and worlds.
