February 2021 - last edited March 2021
Product: The Sims 4
Platform:Mac
Which language are you playing the game in? English
How often does the bug occur? Every time (100%)
What is your current game version number? 1.71.86.1220
What expansions, game packs, and stuff packs do you have installed? City Living, Parenthood, Get to Work, Strangerville, Backyard Stuff, Movie Hangout Stuff
Steps: How can we find the bug ourselves? ?
What happens when the bug occurs? I'm not receiving calls, texts, or notifications from other Sims or about festivals.
What do you expect to see? Calls, texts, and notifications.
Have you installed any customization with the game, e.g. Custom Content or Mods? Yes
Did this issue appear after a specific patch or change you made to your system? No
Product: The Sims 4 1.71.86.1220
Platform: Mac osCatalina 10.15.7, 182G Available Storage
Which language are you playing the game in? English
How often does the bug occur? Often (50% - 99%)
What is your current game version number? 1.71.86.1220
Have you installed any customization with the game, e.g. Custom Content or Mods? Yes, but when I remove them there is still no incoming calls or texts. I read with the Slice of Life mod I should be receiving more texts and calls, but I do not.
Did this issue appear after a specific patch or change you made to your system? No, this has always been missing.
March 2021
@jonesy_jay FYI, I moved your thread to the Bug Reports forum.
March 2021
Good Luck
Crin
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March 2021 - last edited March 2021
@crinrictI have updated multiple times, this is not an old game version. I listed it as 1.71.86.1220. The new update is:
Update 2/25/2021
PC: 1.71.86.1020 / Mac: 1.71.86.1220
Console: Version 1.38
March 2021 - last edited March 2021
@jonesy_jay you put you had 1.55 before.
Did you test on a new save that never had mods after deleting localthumbcache file ?
Good Luck
Crin
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Please only contact me via PM when asked to do so.
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March 2021
Yes I have tried both of those things.
March 2021
Update:
I redid the same steps, but was advised to fast forward time for a few Sim days. I finally got a festival notification in my Vanilla game.
March 2021 - last edited March 2021
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March 2021