To enter cheats open the command console by simultaneously pressing CTRL+SHIFT+C
Note that cheats are case-sensitive.
| Code |
Mean |
| -f |
fullscreen mode |
| -r[width]x[height] |
run at (w) x (h) resolution |
| -nosound |
run with no sound |
| -w |
Windowed mode |
vsync on/
vsync off |
better game performance with less graphics detail |
autopatch on/
autopatch off |
This cheat lets you re-enable notifications when there is a game update available for The Sims 2. Just turn Autopatch on and go to the Custom Content Browser (the little snowflake button on the UCP in the neighborhood). If there's an update available you'll be asked whether you want to download it |
moveObjects on/
moveObjects off |
removes footprint limitation for all object placement in Buy Mode and Build Mode. Removes limitations placed on hand tool for when objects are in use, or are normally non-movable objects. Is known to cause issues with game elements, routing, hidden object generation and manipulation, etc. Note that using this cheat allows you to delete objects that normally cannot be deleted, such as Sims, the mailbox, and the garbage can. If you delete these objects, there is no way to get them back, so be careful! |
| kaching |
get 1000§ |
| motherlode |
get 50,000§ |
| help -all |
Open cheat list |
| exit |
close the cheat window |
| expand |
expands or contracts the cheat window |
| slowmotion # |
The slowMotion cheat takes one parameter: the "slowness" setting (such as slowMotion 4). This value ranges from 0 to 8 where 0 is normal speed and 8 is the slowest speed |
| StretchSkeleton # |
make your sims larger or smaller. # is a number, 1 is the adult height, 0,8 is the teen height |
aging off/
aging on |
prevents Sims from aging. This can disrupt the carefully tuned gameplay balance, and will prevent little Johnny from ever growing up, so treat this cheat with care as well. |
| boolProp constrainFloorElevation false |
alllow you to change elevation of floor tiles |
| boolProp constrainFloorElevation true |
disable the ability to change elevation of floor tiles |
faceBlendLimits on/
faceBlendLimits off |
turn off facial bounding limitations. It prevents the normal corrections the game will make for two parents with very different facial structures. |
| intProp maxNumofVisitingSims # |
you can invite more people to your parties. # is a number, default is set to 4 |
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid false/
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid true |
you can place objects outside the grid |
intProp censorgridsize 0 /
intProp censorgridsize 1 |
remove / activate censoring |
| clear |
clears all cheat codes on the screen, but codes are still in effect |
| boolProp to reflectionWithExtraViewer true |
Activate reflex only on mirror |
| boolprop objectShadows false |
Remove shadows from objects outside the house |
| boolProp guob false |
Remove shadows from the objects place in house |
| boolprop lotTerrainPaints false |
Remove terrainpaints |
| boolprop lotWater false |
Remove water from the lot |
ONLY NEIGHBORHOODS CHEATS
| Code |
Mean |
| deleteAllCharacters |
remove all sim from neighborhoods |
TerrainType desert/
TerrainType temperate |
change the terrain type |
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoadsWithModel false /
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoadsWithModel true |
don't show / show the bridges |
boolprop displayNeighborhoodProps false /
boolprop displayNeighborhoodProps true |
don't show / show towers and rocks |
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoads false /
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoads true |
don't show / show the roads |
boolprop displayNeighborhoodWater false /
boolprop displayNeighborhoodWater true |
don't show / show the water |
boolprop displayLotImposters false /
boolprop displayLotImposters true |
don't show / show the lots |
| boolprop displayNeighborhoodFlora false |
don't show / show the flowers and the plants |
| boolprop carsCompact true |
better details of car on the roads |
CHEATS FOR MOVIE MAKING
| Code |
Mean |
boolProp enablePostProcessing true/
boolProp enablePostProcessing false |
enables the use of postprocessing cheats (see below); very useful for movie making (also see below). Please note that you must have a video card that can handle pixel shaders in order to successfully use this cheat. If you use the cheats and you don't have pixel shaders, the screen will most likely go partially dark, and will not come back until you turn off enablePostProcessing. If you turn on postprocessing, and you turn on cinematics, and a cinematic plays, you may also experience unwanted graphical glitches. |
bloom [r g b x]
(rgb is color) (x is the bloom amount) [0.0 - 1.0]
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This cheat adds a blur effect, like a sitcom flashback moment. Must have entered boolProp enablePostProcessing true for this cheat to work. |
| vignette [centerX centerY X] (X is the vignetteing factor) [0.0 - 1.0] |
Adds a blur effect from the specified center. Using "vignette 0.5 0.5 0.5" should put some blurry bits at the edge of the screen. Vignette 0.5 0.5 1.0 is maximum edge blurryness. Must have entered boolProp enablePostProcessing true for this cheat to work. |
| filmGrain # (# is a number between 0.0 to 1.0) |
This cheat makes the screen grainy. Must have entered boolProp enablePostProcessing true for this cheat to work |
| letterBox # (# is a number between 0.0 tp 0.4) |
Adds a letterbox effect to the view. Must have entered boolProp enablePostProcessing true for this cheat to work. |
| VIDEO CAPTURING |
You can simply start creating a movie in game by pressing the 'v' key on your keyboard and 'v' again to end the movie. You can also pause and unpause the capture (without pausing the game) by pressing the 'b' key while recording. There are also various options for the quality of the movies that you can create. Please note that adjusting the Video Capture options in the game will affect the performance of the game. |
CHEATS UNIVERSITY
| Code |
Mean |
| floatProp tvVolume # |
Modify the sound level of TV. # is a number between 0.0 to 1.0 |
| boolProp dormSpecificToolsDisabled false |
enables build/buy mode tools that would normally be disabled when in a dorm lot. |
| setHighestAllowedLevel # |
Change the hightest number of floor allowed to a lot. # is a number |
changeLotZoning dorm
changeLotZoning residential
changeLotZoning community
changeLotZoning secret society |
changes the zoning type of the lot. Before rezoning a lot using this cheat, make sure there are no Sims currently living in the lot. To use this cheat, enter the lot that you would like to rezone, and then enter the cheat, choosing one of these zoning options. |
| boolProp allow45DegreeAngleOfRotation true |
allows users to rotate any object in 45 degree increments instead of the 90 degree increments used for most objects. Pressing , or . for rotate object |
CHEATS NIGHTLIFE
| Code |
Mean |
| familyfunds X # |
Assigns money value to a family from the neighborhood level. |
| roofslopeangle # |
Adjust angle of all roofs on the lot |
showHeadlines on
showHeadlines off |
Needed for moviemakers. Makes all thought balloons, speech balloons, and ++/-- type headlines hidden/visible. For all sims in a lot. |
| unlockCareerRewards |
For the currently selected Sim, they immediately gain access to all career reward objects in the catalog. |
| maxMotives |
Maxes the motive bars of all Sims currently on the lot. (Controllable and uncontrollable). |
motiveDecay on/
motiveDecay off |
Stops/Starts motive decay |
| aspirationPoints # |
Applies the chosen aspiration level to the currently selected Sim. # is a number. |
lockAspiration on/
lockAspiration off |
Stops aspiration decay/gain. |
| aspirationLevel # |
Gives a big chunk of aspiration reward points to the currently selected Sim. # is a number between 0 to 5 |
| agesimscheat on |
Enables aging cheat when shift clicking on other Sims |
| setLotLightingFile [nome del file] |
Allows the player to create a new lighting file with specific lot lighting values. Used to make special light settings per lot. |
CHEATS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
| Code |
Mean |
| AddneighbortoFamilycheat on/ AddneighbortoFamilycheat off |
It enables an interaction on non-controllable Sims to add them to your family |
| Forcetwins |
When a Sim is pregnant, this Sim has to be selected and the cheat entered. The Sim will automatically deliver twins. |
| Plumbbobtoggle on/ Plumbbobtoggle off |
This disables the plumbbob. Great for Moviemakers. |
| Wall Placement Restrictions Removed Cheat |
-Pressing the CTRL + ALT keys while trying to place the object will activate the cheat.
-Placement rules on walls will be removed. You will be able to place any wall object on a wall already occupied by another object. |
CHEATS THE SIMS 2 PETS
| Code |
Mean |
| boolProp petActionCancel true/ boolProp petActionCancel false |
makes pet actions cancellable |
| DisablePuppyKittenAging false/ DisablePuppyKittenAging true |
Enable or disable aging of pets |
| boolprop controlPets on/ boolprop controlPets off |
Make pets selectable as the sims |
| deleteAllFences |
Deletes all fences on your lot |
| deleteAllWalls |
Delete all walls on your lot |
| deleteAllHalfWalls |
Delete all half walls on your lot |
| deleteAllAwnings |
Delete all awnings on your lot |
deleteAllObjects Doors/
deleteAllObjects Windows/
deleteAllObjects Stairs |
Deletes all doors, windows or stairs on your lot |
| Command an behavior of your pets |
If you want an easier method to take the control of your pets, try the debug mode. What you need to do is:
- Open the game and in the main panel of neighborhoods choose press CTRL+SHIFT+C and insert boolprop testingcheatsenabled true
- Now open you neighborhoods and the family you want to play
- When the game finish to load press another time CTRL+SHIFT+C this time you have to insert the cheat to make pets selectable boolprop controlPets true
- Now select a sim and click on it while pressing Shift. A loger menu appear. Find the Spawn option and select it.
- In the Spawn option there are some other choose. You must find Learned Behaviors Cheat Obj and select it
- In this menu appear two options: Set Level and Learned Command. With this you can choose what you want your pets be able to do.
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CHEATS THE SIMS 2 SEASONS
| Code |
Mean |
| bugJarTimeDecay on/ bugJarTimeDecay off |
Should you catch any fireflies in a jar, enabling this cheat will make them live forever! (makes for alluring lighting!) |
CHEATS THE SIMS 2 WORLD ADVENTURE
| Code |
Mean |
| changeLotZoning residential/ changeLotZoning community/ changeLotZoning hotel |
This changes the zoning type of the lot. Before rezoning a lot using this cheat, make sure there are no Sims currently living in the lot. To use this cheat, enter the lot that you would like to rezone, and then enter the cheat, choosing one of these zoning options. |
CHEATS THE SIMS 2 FREE TIME
| Code |
Mean |
| modifyNeighborhoodTerrain on / modifyNeighborhoodTerrain off |
This allows you to alter the neighborhood terrain by raising or lowering it. To use this cheat, be in the neighborhood view, then enter the cheat "modifyNeighborhoodTerrain on" (without the quotation marks), and click over the area you would like to change. To select a larger area, click and drag the cursor to highlight the desired area. Press [ or in alternative the opposite ] (keyboard command) to raise or lower the terrain by one click and press \ to level the terrain. When you're finished type “modifyNeighborhoodTerrain off” in the cheat box (again, without the quotations). |
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