Legacy Microsoft Windows for Sims 2
Introducing Microsoft Windows for The Sims 2!
(Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, and 8.1 are Available)
Do away with the dark, ugly Maxis OS for the power of Microsoft's Windows!
Find a job with ease: Look on the web to find the job you are looking for!
Blog and Brag about your Hobbies: Go on Facebook and Blog and Brag away!
Check your E-mails with confidence: Check your E-mails online with Internet Explorer
Chat online with Family and Friends: The Chat Wizard will make your words fly to the recipient faster than you can say "Send"!
Browse the web for your Hobbies: Internet Explorer will take you anywhere!
I have included 4 1280x720 photos of each version of this mod, demonstrating the Chat service, Yahoo! E-mail, the Desktop and one of the Bootup screens for each OS!
Here are the screenshots of the desktops of each version of this mod:
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Mod Type: Texture overrides.
Compressed: Yes
Conflicts: This mod will conflict with any other mod that modifies the default computerscreens,
for example: joninmobile's Simlish Modthesims Default Replacement Browse The Web Screens
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Installation and Uninstallation:
To Install: Place your chosen version of this mod in your Downloads folder.
To Uninstall: Delete from your Downloads folder.
Take note that you can only have one (1) version of this mod in your downloads folder at any time.
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Windows 7: 5,598
Windows XP: 2,165
Windows 8.1: 1,867
Windows Vista: 1,841
Windows 2000: 1,152
Notes: These default replacement mods are fully compatible with NixNivis's Brighter Computer Screen Mod, and it looks great too!
Additionally, this mod will NOT override computers with custom screens, only computers that use the game's built-in screens.
Tools Used: SimPE v0.72.01c, The Compressorizer, MSPaint, and a bunch of screen captures from actual computers!
Credits: Microsoft Corporation, for their Windows® operating systems.
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Disclamer:
Microsoft, and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
i am not affiliated with, or endorsed by Microsoft. and All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Windows-XP.zip
| Mod version: 1.2
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Uploaded: 2nd Jul 2015, 1.28 MB.
1,868 downloads.
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Windows-Vista.zip
| Mod version: 1.4
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Uploaded: 2nd Jul 2015, 1.37 MB.
1,408 downloads.
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Windows-2000.zip
| Mod version: 1.3
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Uploaded: 2nd Jul 2015, 908.7 KB.
1,291 downloads.
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Windows-8.1.zip
| Mod version: 1.1
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Uploaded: 2nd Jul 2015, 1.04 MB.
2,304 downloads.
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Windows-7.zip
| Mod version: 1.4
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Uploaded: 2nd Jul 2015, 1.34 MB.
2,905 downloads.
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For a detailed look at individual files, see the Information tab. |
Install Instructions
1. Download: Click the download link to save the .rar or .zip file(s) to your computer.
2. Extract the zip, rar, or 7z file.
3. Place in Downloads Folder: Cut and paste the .package file(s) into your Downloads folder:
- Origin (Ultimate Collection): Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims™ 2 Ultimate Collection\Downloads\
- Non-Origin, Windows Vista/7/8/10: Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads\
- Non-Origin, Windows XP: Documents and Settings\(Current User Account)\My Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads\
- Mac: Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads
- Mac x64: /Library/Containers/com.aspyr.sims2.appstore/Data/Library/Application Support/Aspyr/The Sims 2/Downloads
- For a full, complete guide to downloading complete with pictures and more information, see: Game Help: Downloading for Fracking Idiots.
- Custom content not showing up in the game? See: Game Help: Getting Custom Content to Show Up.
- If you don't have a Downloads folder, just make one. See instructions at: Game Help: No Downloads Folder.
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