The Sims 3 Crash Files
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What is The Sims 3 Crash Files?
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Overview
The Sims 3 Crash Files is published by The. You can find out more about The Sims 3 Crash Files at its official website or at The's website.
How do I clean The Sims 3 Crash Files?
The Sims 3 Crash Files may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.
Clean The Sims 3 Crash Files
with AppCleaner
If you want to clean The Sims 3 Crash Files manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There is one location in the file system where The Sims 3 Crash Files stores data that can be cleaned.
Files
To clean your file system from files stored by The Sims 3 Crash Files and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system location. First of all, open a command prompt window:
- Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
- Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
- Type cmd
- Hit Enter
Now list all the files stored by The Sims 3 Crash Files that can be cleaned:
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Type dir /s %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\*.mdmp
- Windows XP: Type dir /s %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\*.mdmp
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Type dir /s %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\xcpt*.txt
- Windows XP: Type dir /s %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\xcpt*.txt
Once you have identified the files stored by The Sims 3 Crash Files that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.