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Important
All the files you download from Sims Town Design where
compressed by WinZip, aim at download faster. You must put the download
files to the right folder and UNZIP them fist. (Get the WinZip
here)
Downloading Files
When you choose to
download a file, Windows will pop up a small window to ask you if you want to
open the file or save the file to your computer.
(Action: select
"Save this file to disk" )
After that, another
small window pop up to ask you where to put the file.
(Action: select the
right folder as below)
- Put the
Objects files to: C:\Program Files\Maxis\The Sims\Downloads
Put the Skins
files to: C:\Program Files\Maxis\The Sims\Game Data\Skins
Put the Walls
files to: C:\Program Files\Maxis\The Sims\Game Data\Walls
Put the
Floors files to: C:\Program Files\Maxis\The Sims\Game
Data\Floors
Put the
Houses files to: C:\Program Files\Maxis\The Sims\User
Data\Houses
UNZIP the file
Go to the file you have just downloaded and double click on the
file to open it. A WinZip window will open. (If you don't have a registered
version, choose 'Accept' or 'I Agree'). The next stage varies depending on
whether you use WinZip Wizard or Classic modes. This example will
assume you are using the Classic Mode. If not, the Wizard should
walk you through similar steps.
When WinZip opens,
it will show you a list of the files enclosed.
Click on the large 'Extract' . This will open up an Explorer
type browser. Using this, open up the folders until you come to C:\Program
Files\Maxis\The Sims\xxxxxx (replace the xxxxxx by Downloads, Skins, Walls,
Floors or Houses). Then, click on OK, and the files will be extracted to that
folder. Now run the game, the new things will appear in your game!
If the file is a house, you will be overwriting an existing file, so you will be
prompted and asked if you wish to overwrite. Just select yes. If you like the
existing house of the same lot, please backup the file first.
** Quit "The Sims" before you download and unzip something to your
game **
If you follow this instruction carefully, you may
successfully installed the download files to your game. |
