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|name = Glitches
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|caption = AThe dreadedinfamous [[Save game error]] glitch occurring after installing ''[[The Sims 3: World Adventures|World Adventures]]'' before [[The Sims 3/Patch 7|it was patched out]].
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[[File:IconTS4 widgetgear cogs wheelsicon.png|left|48px]] '''Glitches''' (or bugs) are errors in a game or program that cause unexpected problems or unwanted behavior.
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|1 = There's already A LOT of info on glitches, how to fix, how to report them and more on [[Electronic Arts|EA]]'s [http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/forums/show/208.page Possible Bugs forum] and [https://answers.ea.com/t5/Bug-Reports/bd-p/The-Sims-4-Bugs Answers HQ]. [[The Sims Wiki]] recommend that you check there first.
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[[File:Glitchy Sim|thumb|300px|right|A video showing a Sim full of glitches.]]
 
Glitches in [[The Sims (series)|''The Sims'' series]] can be caused by any of the following:
* FaultyProgramming codingerrors fromand/or oversights in the game itself.
* Changes caused by a patch.
* Use of some [[cheats]] (notoriously [[Testingcheatsenabled]] and [[Moveobjects|Moveobjects on]]).
* InstallationImproper installation of official game [[patch notes|updates/patches]].
* Use of [[modMod|gameBad modificationsmods]].
* Use of [[Custom content|downloadedBad objectsCC]].
* Hardware and driver problems: A malfunctioning computer component or, a computer that does not meet minimum game requirements or even driver issues.
* Game/neighborhood corruption. (''[[The Sims 2]]'' only)
If your game will not start after installation of a new SP or EP, or you are having problems updating your game after installation of a new EP or SP, follow this link [http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/175477.page Instructions for Cummulative Manual Update] from ''The Sims 3'' official site to get help updating your game.
 
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|<ref>[http://www.moreawesomethanyou.com/smf/index.php?topic=17436.0 Fix for photograhy issues] at [[MATY]] forum by [http://www.moreawesomethanyou.com/smf/index.php?action=profile;u=28256 Goggalor]</ref>
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|rowspan=3|[[File:Icon greenyellow beetle bug.png]]
|'''A corrupt package file infects [[The Exchange]] and causes game to slow.'''
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|rowspan=2|{{main|Corrupt file on The Exchange}}
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|<ref>See [[Corrupt file on The Exchange]].</ref>
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|align="center"|[[File:Icon yellow beetle bug.png]]
|'''Sim becomes stuck in the [[The Eclectic and Enigmatic Energizer]] with ''Seasons'' installed.'''
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|With ''Seasons'' installed, a Sim may become stuck when using the [[The Eclectic and Enigmatic Energizer]].<br />'''Fix:''' This was fixed in the subsequent [[The Sims 2: Seasons/patch|''Seasons'' patch]].
|align="center"|<ref name="seasons patch">See [[The Sims 2: Seasons/patch]].</ref>
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There is a glitch which can cause the [[maid]] to get stuck in the shower while cleaning it.
 
Shower/tubs from ''[[The Sims: Vacation|Vacation]]'' and ''[[The Sims: Unleashed|Unleashed]]'' can get stuck in a dirty state.
 
If someone bulldozes every house in a neighborhood, there may be save game errors and promotion (or job) stalling.