The latest expansion for *The Sims 4* offers exciting new opportunities, from running your own small business to becoming a tattoo artist. But if you're the type who enjoys bending the rules, you're in luck. Here's a comprehensive guide to all the cheats available in *The Sims 4* Businesses and Hobbies expansion and how to use them effectively.
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How To Use Cheats in The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Expansion
To harness the power of cheats in The Sims 4, you'll first need to access the console command window. The method varies depending on your platform:
- Mac: Press Command, Shift, and C simultaneously.
- PlayStation/Xbox: Press all four shoulder buttons (L1, L2, R1, and R2) at once.
- PC: Hold down CTRL, Shift, and C together.
Once the command window is open, type in "testingcheats true" and hit Enter. This step is crucial as it enables certain cheats to function properly. With that out of the way, you're ready to dive into the array of cheats offered by the Businesses and Hobbies expansion.
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All The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Expansion Cheats
Skill Cheats
The Businesses and Hobbies expansion introduces two new skills: Pottery and Tattooing. If you're eager to master these skills without the grind, use these cheats to set your skill levels:
| stats.set_skill_level Major_Pottery X | Replace X with a number from 1 to 10 to set your Pottery skill level. |
| stats.set_skill_level Major_Tattooing X | Replace X with a number from 1 to 10 to set your Tattooing skill level. |
Trait Cheats
Customize your Sims with unique personality traits using these cheats, bypassing the usual effort needed to acquire them:
| traits.equip_trait trait_Beloved | Add the Beloved Brand trait to your Sim. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Beloved | Remove the Beloved Brand trait from your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait trait_Idealist | Add the Idealist trait to your Sim. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Idealist | Remove the Idealist trait from your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait trait_Shady | Add the Shady trait to your Sim. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Shady | Remove the Shady trait from your Sim. |
Perk Cheats
Skill Mastery Perks can give your Sims a significant advantage in life. Use these cheats to unlock various perks:
| traits.equip_trait AspirationalCreator | Unlock the Active Aura perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait AspirationalThinker | Unlock the Aspirational Thinker perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraActive | Unlock the Active Aura perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraCreative | Unlock the Creative Aura perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraMental | Unlock the Mental Aura perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait FinalTouch | Unlock the Final Touch perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait InTheZone | Unlock the In the Zone perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedActive | Unlock the Pigeonholed (Active) perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedCreative | Unlock the Pigeonholed (Creative) perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedMental | Unlock the Pigeonholed (Mental) perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedSocial | Unlock the Pigeonholed (Social) perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait PowerfulPerformer | Unlock the Powerful Performer perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait SecondWind | Unlock the Second Wind perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait Spacebend | Unlock the Spacebender perk for your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait SecretSpice | Unlock the Secret Spice perk for your Sim. |
These are all the cheats available in *The Sims 4* Businesses and Hobbies expansion. If you're eager for more tips, learn how to break and repair a broken object during the *The Sims 4* Blast from the Past event.
*The Sims 4 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*
