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[[File:Website_sims_3_exchange.jpg|thumb|250px|The Sims 3 Exchange showing custom content]]▼
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'''The Exchange''' is the official place where creators can share their [[custom content]] for ''The Sims 1, 2 and 3''. It is a community feature made available by [[Electronic Arts]]. It is free to up- and download from The Exchange once the player registers as a user. There is not a single Exchange for the entire series. Each game has its own site, with its own Exchange, which operates in its own way, according to its own rules.▼
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▲'''The Exchange''' is the official place where creators can share their [[custom content]] for ''The Sims
==The Sims==
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Downloading from this Exchange did not work with browsers other than Internet Explorer, though users of other browsers could view family albums. Much data on this Exchange was lost in a major crash in early 2008, and was never restored. After that, downloading became erratic, and uploading effectively became unavailable.
As of August 20, 2010, this Exchange
==The Sims 2==
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The exchange for ''The Sims 2'' (along with the entire website) went down
▲The exchange for The Sims 2 (along with the entire website) went down sometimes in the Spring of 2011. After complaints, however, the site returned, with the content from the exchange slowly being added back.
===Patch===
There
==The Sims 3==
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The exchange for The Sims 3 is split into 16 sections, accessories, clothing, hair color, households, lots, objects, patterns (from [[Create a Pattern]]), pets, pet accessories, pet colors, plumbots, plumbot parts, Sims, tattoos, stories, and worlds (from [[Create a World]]).
While playing ''The Sims 3'', players can directly upload houses, and other objects straight to the exchange through the Launcher.
==Notes==
Some creators do not appreciate their work being uploaded to The Exchange. They'd rather upload their work to communities such as [[ModTheSims]]. [[Pay
==See also==
*[[Corrupt file on The Exchange]]
==External links==
*[http://www.thesims3.com/exchange ''The Sims 3'' Exchange]
*<s>[http://thesims2.ea.com/exchange/index.php?pid=Exchange ''The Sims 2'' Exchange]</s> (dead link)
==References==
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