Download this file and extract it into your Document > Electronic Arts > Sims 3 folder on your PC (this path should be the same for Origin and Steam downloads).

Luckily, The Sims modding community is absolutely massive, so here’s a ton of the best Sims 3 mods to download as of 2023 that you need if you’re going to keep playing this amazing classic.

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