Why Can't I Age Up My Newborn Sims 4? Troubleshooting Tips

Learn why you can’t age up newborn Sims in Sims 4 and how to fix it with simple troubleshooting steps.

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Video transcript

Make sure you’re using the correct in-game actions by clicking on the bassinet and choosing the “Age Up” option if available. Ensure no game mods or custom content might conflict with this functionality. Try repairing your game through the game launcher to fix potential glitches. If issues persist, check for game updates as newer patches might solve this problem.

Questions and answers

  1. How do I age up a baby in Sims 4?

    Click on the bassinet or the baby itself in the game and select the 'Age Up' action if it is available.

  2. What should I do if the 'Age Up' option is missing in Sims 4?

    Try repairing your game through the launcher, remove conflicting mods or custom content, and make sure your game is updated to the latest version.

  3. Can mods prevent aging up Sims in Sims 4?

    Yes, some mods or custom content may conflict with the aging feature; disabling them may resolve the issue.