You can learn how to make Sims run faster.If you want to reduce lag in Sims 4, you need to clean out your computer.You can speed up Sims 4 by merging custom content files or changing game settings.
Step 1: There are old and unused files.
Trash your Photos and Documents if you don't need them.If you have less than 85% of your hard drive taken up by files, your computer doesn't have the space it needs to store information.If you sign up for a Cloud service, your pictures and videos won't take up too much space on your computer.This will speed up your computer and make it easier to play Sims 4.
Step 2: You can either empty your trash can or recycle it.
Your Sims 4 game lag can be caused by these files taking up too much space on your hard drive.Command-clicking and selecting empty can be used to do this.
Step 3: There are old programs and applications to uninstall.
This feature can be found in your Control Panel.You can uninstall applications on a Mac.Your computer will run faster if you uninstall these programs.If you clean your computer, you can speed up your Mac or Windows computer and reduce lag on Sims 4.
Step 4: Go to the website in a web browser.
If you aren't signed in, you can click on the upper right corner of the window.
Step 5: Click on the tools.
The menu is at the top of the browser.
Step 6: Click on the packages you want to merge.
A window will open.
Step 7: Click to add.
This is at the bottom of the pop-up.Your Sims 4 folder will be loaded with your file browser.
Step 8: You can navigate to your custom content.
Step 9: To merge, select your CC.
Click to select multiple files if you hold down the command.
Step 10: Click on it.
The pop-up is on the lower right.You can change the location of the merged file by going to your file browser.
Step 11: Click it to save.
All your merging files will appear in a progress bar.Less space should be taken up by your custom content.
Step 12: Sims 4 can be launched.
This can be found in either your Start Menu or Applications folder.
Step 13: Click the menu icon.
This is in the top right of your screen.There is a menu in the center of the screen.
Step 14: Click on the option you want.
The game options menu will show up in the settings.Setting all to low will improve your game performance.
Step 15: The sims tab can be set to medium or low.
The Sims will appear on a lower setting, but your game will run better.
Step 16: Set the objects to the medium/low setting by clicking the Objects tab.
The objects in the game will appear on a lower setting, which will make your game run more smoothly.
Step 17: The medium/low setting can be set by clicking the Lighting tab.
The lighting throughout the game will appear on a lower setting, which will make your game run more smoothly.
Step 18: The visual effects should be set to medium/low.
The visual effects in the game will appear on a lower setting, which will make your game run more smoothly.
Step 19: The Reflections tab can be set to medium or low.
The reflections will appear on a lower setting, which will make the game run more smoothly.
Step 20: Set the Edge Smoothing tab to the medium/low setting by clicking the tab.
On a lower setting, the edge smoothing will appear like leaves on trees, but your game will run smooth.
Step 21: Set the scene resolution to the medium/low setting by clicking the 3D Scene Resolution tab.
Your game will run better if you set your game to a lower setting.
Step 22: Click the View Distance tab and set it to medium/low.
All the view distance throughout the game will appear on a lower setting, which will make your game run more smoothly.
Step 23: Set the display type to "windowed mode" by clicking the tab.
Your game will have a border.
Step 24: Click the change you want to apply.
The game options window will disappear when your changes are applied.
Step 25: The game window is too large if you drag and drop.
A small window will run faster than a large window.