This no longer works - do not attempt to place custom content in Program Files and do not use Monkey Bars or Helper Monkey to install your content. Very old versions of The Sims 3 (prior to the release of World Adventures and its patch) would have mods and content in the Program Files directory. I deleted the resource file that is required for mods to work in the game, by mistake and now I cant find it anywhere I tried too search it up on google, but I couldnt find anything 17 people had this problem.The file is safe and necessary to install mods on The Sims 3. This is because it's a '.cfg' file, not because it's malware. The 'Resource.cfg' file may trigger some antivirus software programs.

If you start up your game and get no intro animation, nor any sparkles when placing walls or fences, everything is working. The Packages folder will already have two files in it ('nobuildsparkles.package' and 'nointro.package') so you'll be able to check if your mods will work.

The FrameworkSetup file will contain the necessary framework for your mods - a folder named Overrides, a folder named Packages, and a file named 'Resource.cfg'.

Again, the location of The Sims 3 documents folder is Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 3.

Select The Sims 3 documents folder when asked where to extract the contents of the zip file to. You need a program such as Winzip, WinRAR, or the free alternative 7-zip to Extract the contents of a zip file. Download the resource.cfg file and place it in the Mods folder (not in the Packages folder): Resource. Extract the contents of the Zip file to The Sims 3 documents folder. Hi so i aciidently put the sims 3 resource.cfg file in my sims 4 mods file, and then i switched them around and it still wont work.

Resource.cfg file for sims 3 mods