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[[File:Spanner.png|link=Patch]] The 3rd patch for ''[[The Sims 3]]'' was released on August 5 , 2009. It fixes a wide variety of [[Glitches|bugs]] in the game.
[[File:Spanner.png|link=Patch]] The 3rd patch for ''[[The Sims 3]]'' was released on August 5 , 2009. It fixes a wide variety of [[Glitches|bugs]] in the game.


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==Official patch notes==


==Release Notes==
===[[File:TS3_Icon.png|20px]] Base Game===
;Base Game
*After getting promoted in a job with a night shift the Sim will only receive the day off if their next shift starts within 8 hours.
*After getting promoted in a job with a night shift the Sim will only receive the day off if their next shift starts within 8 hours.
*Exporting and Sharing a Level 10 Gardener Sim properly maintains their special abilities.
*Exporting and Sharing a Level 10 Gardener Sim properly maintains their special abilities.
*Fixes to Story Progression. Babies will no longer be born to single parents. Player created or controlled households are now "protected" and will no longer be removed through "Story Progression." Warning: Story Progression will no longer remove previously player controlled Sims. Users who take control of too many Sims in the same game may experience poor performance as the neighborhood can become over populated.
*Fixes to Story Progression. Babies will no longer be born to single parents. Player created or controlled households are now "protected" and will no longer be removed through "Story Progression." Warning: Story Progression will no longer remove previously player controlled Sims. Users who take control of too many Sims in the same game may experience poor performance as the neighborhood can become over populated.
*Switching between multiple saved outfits of the same type no longer has the potential to wipe out saved outfits.
*Switching between multiple saved outfits of the same type no longer has the potential to wipe out saved outfits.
*Waterlillies now have a smoother level of detail transition when zooming the camera.
*Waterlilies now have a smoother level of detail transition when zooming the camera.
*Camera memory hotkeys now properly remember floor level.
*Camera memory hotkeys now properly remember floor level.
*Certain situations will now properly stop socialization and disallow asking other Sims to join.
*Certain situations will now properly stop socialization and disallow asking other Sims to join.
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*Added support for the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250.
*Added support for the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250.


===Mac only===
;Mac only
*Custom Content, Screenshots or video added to Documents/User/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3/… while the game is running will now show up in the Launcher.
*Custom Content, Screenshots or video added to Documents/User/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3/… while the game is running will now show up in the Launcher.
*The Mac version of The Sims 3 now supports Shader Model 3.0 graphics features. (excluding the NVIDIA GeForce 7300GT and 7600GT cards)
*The Mac version of The Sims 3 now supports Shader Model 3.0 graphics features. (excluding the NVIDIA GeForce 7300GT and 7600GT cards)