Can you delete DCbackup?

But the best thing to do is just to delete all of those files in the DCbackup folder – except for ccmerged. package if you have Premium Content installed. In fact, it’s probably a good idea to clean it out weekly or monthly…. They can be found in your ‘Your Name’ > Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 3 folder.

What files should be in The Sims 3 folder?

Here are some of the types of files that you may see in your folder.

Crash files (exceptions) These files come as a text tile (.
Modifications (Mods) Mods are contained in a folder called “Mods” which should have been created by the user.
Recorded Videos.
SavedSims.
Saves.
Screenshots.
WorldCaches.
tslus.bin.

Can I delete library Sims 3?

You can delete the copy in the folder and still have your sim so long as it’s in your saved game. I would temporarily move my library folder files to my documents folder (leaving the Library folder empty) just before saving my house.

What folder does Sims 3 custom content go?

Go to My Documents–> Electronic Arts–> The Sims 3 The “Mods” folder contains everything you need to set up your Custom content including: Packages folder, is where you will be placing your packages files.

Can you delete DCCache Sims 3?

DCBackup is a copy of everything that you have installed to DCCache. It is created when you install a Sims3Pack but is not used by the game at all after the install is complete. You can safely delete that with no ill effects.

Can I delete World caches Sims 3?

To delete your cache files, navigate to The Sims 3 in DOCUMENTS folder. Inside, will be a number of cache files. Delete any or all of these files you have.

Why is Sims 3 slow?

You might have too many mods or you are trying to run with too many Active Sims or it might be a memory problem.

How do you delete a saved game on Sims 3?

To delete a saved game, console:

Load Game – Any game at all.
Once loaded in, go to options and choose the save option as you would upon exiting the game.
The save screen will pop up, “Autosave”, “Saved Game 1” etc.
Scroll down to which game you wish to delete and press “triangle” / “Y”

How do you deep clean in Sims 3?

To delete your cache files, navigate to The Sims 3 in DOCUMENTS folder. Inside, will be a number of cache files. Delete any or all of these files you have. Yes, they would be re-generated when you next start Launcher or the game, that is by design.

What is the DC backup folder in the Sims?

The DCBackup folder is full of packages. The packages’ name are mixed letters and numbers. And there’s a DCCache folder too.. What are those exactly, anybody knows? DCBackup is garbage, delete everything in it, always and without question. Do NOT delete the DCCache folder, that is where the actual downloads are stored.

How often should you delete dcbackup in Sims 3?

I recently learned from friends and research that you should delete your DCbackup once a week just to help with glitches and speed of the game. Everytime I delete the items from DCBackup, minus the ccmerge, everything uninstalls from the game. Sims 3, EP’s, SP’s all downloaded from Origin.

What are the files in the Sims 3 launcher?

Files in this folder have the extension .sims3pack and will show in the Downloads tab in the Launcher. This folder contains two files PassportData.package and ChallengeData.package: PassportData holds information about your SimPort progress which you loose all if you delete the file.

Where are the unpacked files in Sims 3?

Contains all package files that get unpacked when you install a sims3pack. This folder is bound to have many files if you install and test out a lot of content, for the files in here will not get deleted when you uninstall or delete something in your Launcher. The names in here are just numbers so you won’t know which is which.

Can you delete DCbackup? But the best thing to do is just to delete all of those files in the DCbackup folder – except for ccmerged. package if you have Premium Content installed. In fact, it’s probably a good idea to clean it out weekly or monthly…. They can be found in your ‘Your Name’…