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Screen Capture
Take snapshots of all of the memorable events in your Sims’ lives.
To take a snapshot, press C. You can also click the camera icon on the UI puck.
When you take a screen shot it is saved to your documents folder under Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\
Screenshots. Screenshots (and videos) also automatically appear in the Uploads section of the launcher.
Custom Music
You can add your own music to the custom music folder to your documents folder under Electronic Arts\The
Sims 3\Custom Music. Then your Sims can select that music as a radio station.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The Launcher functionality for the Mac version of this game does not share the
same functionality as the PC version. To update your Mac version of The Sims 3 and enable the full launcher
functionality found in the PC game, go to Software Updates page of the launcher.
Save Your Content
Once you’ve customized your content, but while you still have Create A Style open, click the folder icon in the
window at the top left of the screen. In some cases, a pop-up asks you to classify the type of content you want
to save (i.e., Wallpaper or Paneling). Choose the appropriate content type. A thumbnail of your customized item
should then appear in the window at the top left of the screen with a folder icon in the corner.
Once you have saved your item, you can then choose to share it.
Share Your Stuff
You can share Sims, Households, Lots, Patterns, Create A Style styles (designed objects), and Build and Buy styles.
To upload and share your stuff with The Sims 3 community, click the
. A pop-up appears asking you to
name your item and provide a description. Enter that information and then click the checkmark once the
confirmation appears.
Once this is done, go to The Sims 3 Launcher and click the UPLOADS button. Check the boxes for the items
that you want to share and click the UPLOAD button. After the item is successfully uploaded, it will be grayed
out and you’ll see an icon next to it.
NOTE: You must be a game registered user to share content online.
View screenshots, custom
content, and videos that
you’ve uploaded
Share and upload objects,
Sims, lots, etc.
Install and manage
downloaded custom content
Uninstall or turn off installed
custom content
Shop at
The Sims 3
Store
The Welcome screen
includes links to your
messages, the exchange,
The Sims 3 Store, the
latest news about
The Sims 3, and more
Download software
updates
Get More Stuff
You can get even more stuff for your Sims. From the launcher, visit The Exchange on the Community site to
browse other players’ created content, or shop at The Sims 3 Store to purchase items using SimPoints.
NOTE: You must be a registered user to download from the store and the Exchange.
Download Other Players’ Stuff
From the Welcome screen of the launcher, click THE EXCHANGE, then click the Go to the Exchange link.
Choose the category of content you want to download from the buttons at the left. Once you’ve selected a
category, you can also filter your views. Once you locate the item that you want to download, click the ADD
TO GAME button.
Shop at
The Sims 3
Store
From the Welcome screen of the launcher, click THE STORE, then click the Go to The Store link (or visit
The Store by going to http://store.thesims3.com). You can browse items organized by various categories.
You must have SimPoints to make a purchase. You can purchase SimPoints directly through the Sims Store
site with a credit card or PayPal.
Manage Content
Install downloaded content, and upload your custom content to the community. You can also delete items
that are stored in your Downloads Manager (once you’ve already installed them within your game or
uploaded them to the community).
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