How to Fix Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting

How to Fix Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting

Recently players have been passing through an issue in Sims 4 where they can’t Open or Start the game. It’s been this way since the end of March 2023. You can actually try opening the game, but it gets stuck somewhere. You probably re-installed the game or tried other things but it didn’t solve the issue. Well, here’s our take on Fixing the Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting.

How to Fix Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting

Why does it happen?

Most probably it’s an issue with the EA and Steam Syncing with one another. It could be both or one of the servers in the software. Due to the issue with the connection, the game doesn’t start.

To help the game start you can make a connection by waiting for some time and closing the game through Task Manager and again starting from Steam.

Fixed Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting

  • Remove all the Mods from your Sims 4 Game
  • Launch the game from Steam
  • Wait a few minutes it will take a while
  • Wait till the EA Window pops up 2 times
  • Check if the game starts
  • If it doesn’t close the game through Task Manager
  • Double-check whether some files of Sims 4 are remaining or not, and close them along with the EA manager
  • Again start the game on Steam

Conclusion

That’s how to Fix Sims 4 Not Opening and Starting. It is an issue of connectivity and you can try launching Steam and waiting till the EA window appears two times. Then you can close all programs of EA using Task Manager and again start the game using Steam. It will guarantee to fix the issue.

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