


Like these:įor some you'll have to enter testingcheatsenabled true for them to work: Open the console by clicking Control+ Shift+ C And type in any of the cheats. It seems to have been done successfully here, however)Īs for the cheats, they still work. If they do, please leave a comment with your experience. (NB I'm not sure these non-registry-altering solutions will work, and I can't test it. I don't think it will even be necessary to remove the folder of the EP you don't want, since it's not selected and should not load (but you can to save space, of course). I guess you can even make a backup of the game folder, uninstall the game through Steam, move the backup to its original position, and let Steam reinstall. For details on restoring your registry, if it got messed up, see this page.Īlternatively - and this is pure guesswork - if you don't want to edit your Windows registry, and bandwidth and data limits are not keeping you back, you can uninstall the game after step 3, and Steam should redownload only the files of the EP's you have selected.After this, your game should start normally.Right-click the EP you want to uninstall, and choose There you will see a list of all and that you have installed.

This is normally found under: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > Wow6432Node > Sims(Steam) In Registry Editor, navigate to your Sims 3 registry keys. In Registry Editor, go to File > Export and save the file to somewhere you can find it easily.In Windows, use your "Find" charm or "Run" box to run the program regedit.exe.Create a System Restore Point (in Windows, right-click My Computer or your version thereof select Properties select System Protection.In the, untick the EP you don't want to use any more then close the Properties window.In your Steam Library, right-click The Sims 3 and choose Properties.This was originally written for Windows 7, but the same steps more or less apply in 8 and 10. Moreover, in all probability your saved games will not work afterwards. There is a way to disable The Sims 3 Expansion Packs, but it's weirdly and unnecessarily complicated.
