Computers are a really important part of everyone's life. I mean, imagine a world without them, and we'll all collectively shudder at the thought of not being able to play The Sims anymore.
How did we live then?
Well, in The Sims, the importance of a computer is no different. With these cool electronics, your Sim can play games, find a job, learn, hire help... basically anything you can think of.
However, we can all agree that the game's options are a bit tired. But with some custom mods we can add new computers to give your sims some great options!
fifteen.personal items
Don't you hate it when a rando breaks into your house and uses all your stuff?
You know the scenario: you're throwing a house party, and the next thing you know, Mortimer is writing a salacious novel on his computer across the street without your permission. Yuck!
Before you open the lid, take a relaxing pill and try this mod created by LittleMsSam.
Personal stuff allows you to set up your computer, laptop and even your tablet (plus a few other items) as your personal stuff. Voila, no other Sim will be able to get their hands dirty on anything marked as yours.
14Desktop computer with three monitors
Is your Sim a secret agent who needs to do some intelligence research?
Are you a computer genius on the rise?
Maybe they just want to be the most effective stalking device on the internet (you never know). Well, this LindseyxSims Triple CC Monitor Desktop is ideal for multitaskers.
And the best thing about this CC? All three screens are fully functional.
13Notebooks for hard work
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but having a good laptop is not a personality trait. However, we won't stop you from going crazy over it.
If you're a firm believer in pursuing a theme with technology, you're sure to find a design that suits you with Nadilein CC's customizable Work Hard notebooks.
This custom CC is not only for design, but also fully usable! It is available in 40 patterns with a wide range of designs to suit both laptop and mouse.
12dung computer
Imagine this scene: the camera is filming through the window on the second floor of a dirty apartment. Our focus then shifts to a struggling writer, locked indoors, penning his masterpiece between puffs on a cheap cigar.
If you play The Sims 4 to tell stories, Salomia's dung computer is a perfect accessory for your urban vintage setting.
Don't worry about the unattractive name. This desktop computer evokes a sense of old-school charm, with body prints and a design reminiscent of computers of yesteryear.
11Microsoft Surface Studio
It's a question that has spawned a million fan debates: are you a PC or a Mac?
Whatever team your Sim is cheering for, you've probably heard of Microsoft's Surface computers.
Modder RyotMan became one of the most successful members of the Surface family - Microsoft Surface Studio.
This computer is for your Sim who will grow from a hungry artist to a watercolor lover. And your Sim will be hungry because it costs 8400 Simoleons in game! Nothing like a little vein doesn't come loose.
10Soho-Laptop
Is your Sim's dream to become a tech guru and make it big in the world of esports?
We totally get it – sport has become a rewarding career in recent years, with the potential to win huge sums of $$$! We even look at the numbers in itand the gains are unreal.
Well, your Sim won't be playing Blicblock forever, so get some gear to make sure they're taken seriously on their journey to becoming a Hillock II champion.
Nynaeve's Soho laptop has all the elements that make a great gaming laptop: a brushed metal chassis, decorative LED lights and different colored WASD keys. At 3000 Simoleons, it's pretty affordable too.
9.Portable steampunk studio
The steampunk subgenre is the result of combining retro and futuristic elements with a Victorian touch.
Put simply, it's for people who can't pick a track and want the best of both seasons.
If you embrace the steampunk lifestyle but still want to search the web, ShinoKCR's Steampunk Laptop Study will fit right into your Sim's home. HerPart of a CC setwhich you should also check out for the complete steampunk costume.
8.Nickel-Laptop
You may be thinking, "My Sim just wants a basic laptop."
Fam, we were blown away by this no-frills, no-drama Wondymoon laptop.
The nickel laptop feels like it belongs in the real world. We believe it's heavily inspired by the ultra-thin laptops that are so popular today.
CC very clean and comes in three colors black, silver and gold and is included in the game Nickel Office.
7.Karkulator-80
Here's another of our most creative discoveries.
Say hello to Stanislav's Karkulator-80. is it a radio A microwave? does it matter?
Creator Stanislav says he was inspired by Apple's LISA for this creation. The 1983 LISA was one of Apple's first desktop computers. And that shows in this custom design.
The Karkulator-80 has 5 colors and costs 400 Simoleons.
6.Schmapple SmacBook Pro
If there were an alternate universe for our Sims, we think Schmapple would be the most desirable tech giant on the Schmarket, that's for sure.
Give your Sims a taste of technological luxury with what Schmapple says is the most expensive laptop on the market: the New Era SmacBook Pro.
We're not sure if this laptop will add more to our conversation, but it will definitely add some style to your tech setup.
Get a multitude of variations with 35 (!) colors including metallic and retro.
5.EA laptops as decoration
We love you EA... but sometimes the basics of the game are missing certain features that we need.
It's nice that The Sims has many generous and talented content creators who think of everything.
Grab these EA laptops as decorations created by Around The Sims 4.
This modder turned the laptops from the base game into decorative items that appear closed or without a mouse. You can choose between 6 versions with their own variations.
4.macbook pro 2019
Sometimes people buy MacBooks mainly for the aesthetics... and we can't blame them!
Apple's exclusive laptops are some of the most beautiful on the market. So much so that many try to copy the sleek aluminum body.
If you want your Sim to live the Mac life, download this MacBook Pro 2019 CC from Sims Downloads. Functional audio makes you feel like you're wearing the real thing.
we love those too16 different legitimate macOS desktopscome along and contribute to the authentic feeling.
3.Working iMac Pro
Do not let your dreams be dreams! Realize that you have one of the most expensive Macs out there...well, at least your Sim can have one.
Plus the audacity to put stickers on it!
Functional Sims Downloads The Macbook Pro brings 6 versions of Apple's most advanced devices converted for the game.
You get a basic version and 5 stickers, plus a keyboard and mouse. It's also fully functional, so even if your Sim's computer is just about buying groceries online, they'll do so in style.
2.Apple MacBook 2016 12"
Darling. We're gathered here today to pay our respects to a Macbook model that's gone too soon.
Standing at the crossroads between the Air and the Pro, Apple's MacBook 12 was released in 2016 for people who only wanted the MacBook model.
If you're one of those people who think the 12-inch device deserves a comeback, you'll have to wait.
Fortunately, you can copy the Sims 4 version created by MXIMS. You get 20 patterns for the decorative version, 4 patterns for the functional version and the same for the closed version.
1.apple pack
If you're a certified member of the Apple cult, we've got something tasty for you.
No blood sacrifices are required here, except maybe your Sim's bank account.
Pyszny took the liberty of fulfilling all our Apple fantasies and created the Apple Set with this CC. Contains more Macs than your Sim's family can probably handle: a 27" iMac, a 21.5" iMac, 15" and 13" MacBooks.
Put one in the bedroom, one in the office, dammit... maybe even one in the bathroom!
FAQs
Can a MacBook handle Sims 4 CC? ›
If you're playing The Sims 4 on Windows or Mac, you can customize the game using custom content (CC) and mods. Installing them can be complicated if you're new to modding games, but The Sims 4 makes it fairly easy.
Can you get Sims 4 mods on Mac? ›The process for installing the mods on a Mac device is essentially the same as the steps required for a PC: Go into the game and enable the mods and custom content. Download the mod you want from the internet. Use Finder to locate the Mods folder (Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods).
Are Sims 4 mods Bannable? ›No, you cannot get banned from the sims for using mods. Mods just aren't supported by EA, so if they aren't working properly you're out of luck unless the creator decides to update it. There are a lot of popular and trusted mod creators for the sims, so you shouldn't really have any issues.
Are Sims mods safe for Mac? ›It is perfectly safe to download mods and CC. Creators will not stick malware or viruses into their downloads. Creators create content for the game out of a genuine passion for The Sims; however, many creators host their downloads on sites that have pop-up ads.
Why is there no Sims 5? ›There is currently no release date for The Sims 5. Fortunately, we do know that EA is now working on the game under the working title Project Rene. Unfortunately, we also know that its development is still in its early stages - so don't expect it to release anytime soon.
Can a MacBook Pro run Sims? ›Yes! The Sims 4 is available on Mac! Please note that The Sims 4 for Mac is a digital-only release. Click here to learn more.
Can Mac run mods? ›Mods are unofficial add-ons and modifications that are usually created by other players. Any mods designed to work with Minecraft: Java Edition should also work for Minecraft on Mac. In order to download Minecraft mods, you first need to download and install the Minecraft Forge API program.
How to install Sims 4 mods on Mac 2022? ›- Download the mod or CC from the internet.
- Open the zipped folder it will come in.
- Drag the unzipped files into your mods folder. ...
- Now that the files are in the folder, boot up your copy of The Sims 4.
- Visit sites like modthesims.info or Tumblr to find various mods and custom content. ...
- Download the mods you like the most.
- Put them inside the Mods folder: Documents / Electronic Arts / The Sims 4 / Mods.
The Sims 4's newest policy update is a controversial one—paid mods are being banned. They were already against the terms of service but new wording has thrown things like early access Patreon mods into flux, while also flat out banning permanently paywalled mods.
Is there an abusive mod Sims 4? ›
Playing The Sims with the Extreme Violence mod installed turns it into a bootleg version of Grand Theft Auto. The violence is random, and escalates exponentially so that you go from fist fight to cold blooded murder before you can blink.
Did Sims ban CC? ›The Sims 4 custom content creators are now prohibited from charging for their creations. : r/Games.
Is WickedWhims safe for Mac? ›To clear up some confusion, WickedWhims DOES NOT contain any malware or anything else that would negatively affect your game or your computer.
Is Mac safe from hackers? ›While Macs may not be compromised as frequently as Windows PCs, there have been various examples of hackers successfully targeting Macs, from fake programs to vulnerability exploits. The truth is that Macs can be hacked, and they are not immune to malware threats.
What should you not do on a Mac? ›Do not place your MacBook on a pillow or other soft material when it's powered on, as the material can block the airflow vents (in particular, the rear vents) and cause the computer to overheat. Never place anything over your keyboard when operating in closed-lid (clamshell) mode.
Can elder Sims get pregnant Sims 4? ›However, since Teens can't access the 'Try for Baby' interaction, their pregnancy options are passive until they age up to Young Adulthood; while in practice Elders can't get pregnant even if they possess the 'Become Pregnant' ability.
Is Sims 5 Cancelled? ›After plenty of rumours and speculation, The Sims 5 is official. It is being developed under the codename "Project Rene" and is still some way off from release, but the team behind it confirmed some details during The Sims Summit streamed online on 18 October 2022.
Is The Sims 4 for 13 year olds? ›What is the age rating? The Sims 4 has a PEGI rating of 12.
Will the Sims ever be free again? ›The Sims 4 will go free-to-play on 18th October 2022, EA has confirmed. (Of course, all of its many expansions will continue to be sold separately).
Will Sims ruin my MacBook Pro? ›No. If you download the Sims 4 from Origin or Steam, you have a legitimate copy, and therefore no viruses (which you would have if you download it illegally). Also play the Sims 4 while your laptop is on charge in order to not destroy the battery. Even if your battery is fully charged, keep it plugged in.
Is Sims 4 on Nintendo switch? ›
Unfortunately, The Sims 4 is not available on Nintendo Switch, and it doesn't look like it's coming anytime soon. Despite the title's immense popularity on other consoles, The Sims 4 just never made its way over to the platform (even though there have always been rumors that a port was right around the corner).
Can a Mac be jailbroken? ›Some tools consist of tiny utilities that must be executed from a Mac or Windows machine, while other jailbreak methods can be executed right on device without needing to connect to a computer. Jailbreaks have been released for all iOS hardware categories, including the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple TV.
How many FPS can a Mac run? ›| Model | Year | Valley FPS |
|---|---|---|
| 13-inch Macbook Air | 2015 | 13.4 Unplayable |
| 13-inch Macbook Pro | 2019 | 37.5 Good |
| 13-inch Macbook Pro | 2019 | 35.5 Good |
| 13-inch Macbook Pro | 2018 | 36.1 Good |
On 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with Apple silicon, you can select ProMotion for an adaptive refresh rate up to 120Hz.
How do you install mod packs on Mac? ›...
- Type "~/Library/Application Support/minecraft" and then click "Go."
- Open the "Mods" folder, and drag the mod you downloaded into it.
- Now, start the game and click on the "Mods" tab on the main menu.
Go to the My Game Library tab. Right-click on The Sims 4 base game image and click Show Game Details. Click on the More menu to access the dropdown list of extra content. Click the Expansion Packs, Game Packs, or Stuff Packs tab depending on what pack you purchased.
How do I install Sims 4 app on Mac? ›The only way to get The Sims 4 for Mac is to download it through Origin. If you already have the PC version through Origin the Mac version will also be available to you at no extra cost.
Why won't My Sims 4 Mods work on Mac? ›If your Sims 4 mod isn't working, the first step is to check the mod compatibility on its download page. Mods created for older Sims games usually aren't compatible with Sims 4. And even those explicitly made for Sims 4 may not have been updated for the latest game version yet.
Why does Sims 4 have no Mods folder Mac? ›Your Mods will be in the same Sims 4 folder as your saves. If a Mods folder is not showing but your saves are loading please enable Mods and CC in the in-game options.