You should also see a little window showing the download process: During the download process the only option you should get in the orange button is to pause the download. Next click on the Download button and follow any prompts about the disk space it will use. If this happens do not bother clicking the download button in Origin again as the pack is already downloaded, you just need to locate it and open it.įor this example let’s pretend I’m trying to download and install Ambitions: Furthermore, you will only get the option to download the Pack again in Origin, not to install it. Sometimes, after downloading a Sims 3 Expansion or Stuff Pack in Origin, the external installer will not automatically open.
Only applicable to the 32-bit version of the Sims 3