I can’t remember how or why I came by this workaround but it still seems to be working.But not before I make a couple of points.
And so, I shall cut to the chase and detail how I get around it. I presume you’re here because you would like to run your original version of The Sims on a Windows 10 computer and have run into problems. This is the most popular post here so I thought I would update it (March 2020).