The following Sims 4 cheats are our top picks. They will help you become a Simleon millionaire, increase your Sims’ skills, unlock special items, and make you a Sim.
Enable Cheats in Sims 4
Before you can enter any of The Sims 4 cheat codes, you need to bring up the cheat option where you will enter cheat codes:
- The Sims 4 PC cheats: Hold Ctrl and Shift, then press c
- The Sims 4 Mac cheats: Hold Command and Shift, then press c
- The Sims 4 PS4 cheats: Hold down all four shoulder buttons at once
- The Sims 4 Xbox One cheats: Hold down all four shoulder buttons at once
A box will appear in the top right corner where you can enter cheat codes.
Sims 4 Shift-Click Cheats
The most important Sims 4 cheat code is to make Testingcheats true. This allows for additional cheats and allows shift-clicking on Sims, items, etc. to reveal more cheat options. Press X+O (PS4) and A+B (XBO simultaneously to shift-click consoles).
- To improve the Sim’s mood, Shift-click the Sim you wish to change their needs for. Select Cheat Need and Make Happy.
- You can also select Cheat Need then Disable Want Decay to lock in their current needs.
- To reset their status, Shift-click on Sims then choose Reset object
- Click Shift-click to select Teleport Sim, then click on the area of ground to transport Sims to that location
- Shift-click a Sim to select Modify in CAS. To edit their names and inherited traits in Create-a Sim, you can also shift-click on them.
- To reset the object’s status, Shift-click an object and choose Reset Object
- To change the status of an item, Shift-click it. Then select Make Dirty or Clean.
Sims 4 Money Cheats
- rosebud – receive 1,000 simoleons
- kaching – receive 1,000 simoleons
- motherlode – receive 50,000 simoleons
- Money X – replace X with a number to set an exact amount of simoleons for your household
- FreeRealEstate On – make all neighbourhood lots free
- FreeRealEstate Off – return original prices
- household.autopay_bills true – turn your household bills off
- household.autopay_bills false – turn household bills on again
The Sims 4 Friendship and Romance Cheats
- relationships.create_friends_for_sim – create a new Sim that is already friends with you
- relationship.introduce_sim_to_all_others – introduces your Sim to all of their neighbours
- modifyrelationship [YourSimFirstName] [YourSimLastName] [TargetSimFirstName] [TargetSimLastName] X LTR_Friendship_Main – replace X with the value to change the friendship level between the two named Sims, for example: 100 increases friendship, while -100 decreases it
- modifyrelationship [YourSimFirstName] [YourSimLastName] [TargetSimFirstName] [TargetSimLastName] X LTR_Romance_Main – replace X with the value to change the romance level between the two named Sims, for example: 100 increases romance, while -100 decreases it
Sims 4 Needs and Skills cheats
- sims.fill_all_commodities – fills all motives
- fillmotive motive_bladder – fills specific motive
- fillmotive motive_energy – fills specific motive
- fillmotive motive_fun – fills specific motive
- fillmotive motive_hunger – fills specific motive
- fillmotive motive_hygiene – fills specific motive
- fillmotive motive_social – fills specific motive
- sims.give_satisfaction_points X – replace X with the number of satisfaction points to give your Sim
- aspirations.complete_current_milestone – complete your Sim’s current aspiration goal
- stats.set_skill_level [Skill Name] X – replace X with 1-10 (10 = max) to set your Sim’s skill level, and swap [Skill Name] for any of the following skills:
- Major_Bartending
- Major_Charisma
- Major_Comedy
- Major_Fishing
- Skill_Fitness
- Major_Gardening
- Major_GourmetCooking
- Major_Guitar
- Major_Handiness
- Major_HomestyleCooking
- Major_Logic
- Major_Mischief
- Major_Painting
- Major_Photography
- Major_Piano
- Major_Programming
- Major_RocketScience
- Major_VideoGaming
- Major_Violin
- Major_Writing
- death.toggle true – Sims become immortal
- death.toggle false – Sims are mortal again
- sims.add_buff Ghostly – make your Sim a ghost, lasts four in-game hours
Sims 4 Item Cheats
- bb.ignoregameplayunlocksentitlement – unlock special career items in building mode
- bb.showhiddenobjects – show hidden items in build/buy catalog that you usually wouldn’t have access to
- bb.enablefreebuild – build items anywhere you like
- bb.moveobjects on – place objects anywhere you want, including locations the grid won’t allow
Sims 4 world and UI cheats
- resetsim [SimFirstName] [SimLastName] – reset the named Sim if they’ve become stuck
- headlineeffects on – enable the headline effects above Sims such as plumbobs and speech bubbles
- headlineeffects off – disable the headline effects
- hovereffects on – enable the hover effects when you cursor over a Sim
- hovereffects off – disable the hover effects
- fullscreenToggle – switch the game between fullscreen and windowed mode
- fps on – turn on the FPS display in the corner of the screen
- fps off – turn off the FPS display
