
Once you have everything set as I do in the screenshot above, click Launch WinMerge. It will take a minute to index the folders. Read Only Right Side – Un-tick *Setting the Current Patch XMLs folder to Old and the Modded XMLs folder to New allows us to update the XML immediately if needed. Old – Select the Current Patch XMLs folder. Do NOT select any more than 50 at a time ( see note from scumbumbo)! Your XML File – Select all the XMLs in the Modded XMLs folder. Click each Browse to set the paths as shown below:. I suggest having a slight knowledge of how XML works before attempting to update someone else’s mod.
However, if this is someone else’s mod, it might be difficult to know what’s supposed to stay and what’s not. If you’re updating a mod that you made, then these steps are easy, all you have to do is copy over the differences that you didn’t change in your mod.
Do NOT close your mod in Sims 4 Studio, keep it open!. Navigate to your Modded XMLs folder, then click Save:. With all the resources selected, click Batch Export:. Select any resource in the left window, click Ctrl + A to select all of resources if there’s more than one. Select a Mod to check, then click Open (for this tutorial I’ll be using No Auto Snacks! by meharie as an example):. Open Sims 4 Studio, then click on My Projects:.