Another window will pop-up telling you to choose the executable, select “/Program Files/Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Game/Bin/TS4.exe”, and close the wrapper. When it has finished, un-tick the “Launch the Sims 4” box because it won’t work, then then select “Finish”. Select “The_Sims_4_Setup.exe”, and wait till an installation window pops up. Locate The Sims 4 base game folder that you extracted with Stuffit Expander. Re-open The Sims 4 wrapper, and select “Install Software”, then select “Choose Setup Executable”.zip folder so just use Archive Utility/another similar app to unzip it.) Using the “Stuffit Expander” app, extract/open the Sims 4 folders so they are compatible for Mac.Select the "dwrite" override then click the “Edit” button, select “Disable” and click “OK”.Click on the "Libraries" tab, and under “New override for library” type “dwrite”, and click “Add”.Under the "Graphics" tab, select “Automatically capture the mouse in full-screen windows”, then click “Apply” at the bottom.Under the "Tools" tab, click "Config Utility (winecfg)".Then search “vcrun2010”, select it, and “Run”.In the search bar at the top, type “ msxml3”, select it, and hit “Run”.When it opens, select "Advanced", then "Tools", then "Winetricks".You will get an error message first, but just ignore it and double-click the wrapper again. Double-click the wineskin wrapper you just moved.Then select, "View wrapper in Finder" and drag the application to your desktop. If "Mono" and "Gecko" pop-ups appear, click install. Once that has finished, select "Create New Blank Wrapper" and choose the name for the app (The Sims 4), then wait-this will take a while to load.
#AN APP LIKE THE SIMS FOR MAC INSTALL#
Open the downloaded "Wineskin Winery" app and install and engine by clicking "+", scroll down to wrapper 2.6, click "Download and Install", then "OK".The Sims 4 and all expansions (using the magnet links) from (there should be 8 including the base game).(If you had already downloaded Wineskin to try and install the game, I suggest uninstalling it and restarting-unless you use it for other apps.)
#AN APP LIKE THE SIMS FOR MAC HOW TO#
This is my version of the guide for those who get errors along the way or don't know how to begin.