Beyond that, follow the included instructions inside the pirated DLC, especially the parts about correctly configuring your anti-virus software. Note that your pirated DLC won't be 'synched' in Origin (of course), since they are pirated. HERE is a little guide on how to turn off automatic game updates in Origin. If you want to install expansion packs to an original The Sims 4 base game copy, note that you should copy the files to this folder instead: C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Īlso make sure that you do not accidentally update your original The Sims 4 copy via Origin, as this will break your cracked content.
Therefore you might as well pirate the whole game. If you do log in with Origin open, it will detect that you do not actually own the DLCs/expansion packs and they simply won't show up in-game.
This means that you should ALWAYS play with Origin completely closed. Just keep in mind that if you pirate any DLCs or expansion packs, you're going to need to crack them too. The Sims 4 Island Living Update v1 incl DLC-CODEX. Wrote: Can I use torrented expansion packs with an original copy of The Sims 4?
