Sims 4 it’s available on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but until recently players were stuck using traditional controllers instead of the mouse and keyboard setup used by the PC version. The franchise wasn’t designed for gamepads, and with the game’s latest update, console players can now enjoy the same keyboard and mouse experience as their PC friends. Below we will explain how to use the keyboard and mouse Sims 4 for both Xbox One and PS4, so you can experience the game as it was intended.
Regardless of the system you choose, make sure you stay up to date with the latest information Sims 4 patch notes on the game’s official website. Here you will get information about added features as well as bug fixes that might solve the problems you are having with your keyboard and mouse setup.
Sims 4 keyboard and mouse support on Xbox One
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Xbox One officially supports keyboard and mouse controls in several different games, even before you start playing Sims 4 with your peripherals, you must properly connect them to the console.
Plug your devices into the USB ports on your Xbox One, then go to your console’s “Settings” menu and select “Kinect & Devices.” Here you will be able to change the mapping or speed of the pointer on the mouse, but you should also be able to use the peripherals without having to adjust the settings.
Once you’ve done that, you should be ready to play with keyboard and mouse controls without a problem! Just keep a stock controller nearby in case something isn’t working right and secure Sims 4 has been updated to the latest version. You’ll still need your gamepad for the initial splash screen.
Sims 4 keyboard and mouse support on PS4
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Enabling keyboard and mouse controls for the PS4 version Sims 4 is almost identical, but the names of the settings are slightly different than on Xbox One.
Plug your keyboard and mouse into the USB ports on your PlayStation 4. You’ll see a few on the front of the console, which should make it a bit more accessible than on the Xbox One. After that, go to the “Settings” screen from the home page and click on “Devices”.
When you get to this page, you will notice a list of different possible device types. You will most likely want to modify the “Mouse” and “External Keyboard” options. When working with the “Mouse” option, you can adjust your type from right-handed to left-handed, and you can change the cursor speed between slow, normal and fast.
After completing the update, load The Sims 4 and hold the X button on your controller while at the main menu. From here you can easily use your mouse pointer to select the specific options you want to select in your game. You can also do this during the initial personalization process. Note that you will need to have both a mouse and keyboard connected, even if you only need to use the mouse and nothing else. However, if the keyboard is incorrectly connected or not connected at all, the mouse will not work.
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