All The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Cheats & How to Use Them
The latest expansion for *The Sims 4* introduces exciting new opportunities for players to manage small businesses, explore their artistic side as tattoo artists, and dive into a variety of hobbies. However, for those who prefer a shortcut, here's a comprehensive guide on *The Sims 4* Businesses and Hobbies cheats and how to utilize them effectively.
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How To Use Cheats in The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Expansion
Before you start bending the rules in *The Sims 4*, you'll need to open the console command window. The method varies depending on your gaming platform:
- Mac: Press Command, Shift, and C.
- PlayStation/Xbox: Simultaneously press all four shoulder buttons (L1, L2, R1, and R2).
- PC: Use CTRL, Shift, and C.
Once the command window is open, enter "testingcheats true" to activate cheat functionality, which is essential for many of the codes listed below. With that out of the way, you're ready to explore the cheats available in the new 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 skip the learning curve and master these skills instantly, here are the 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
To enhance your Sim's personality without the grind, you can use these trait cheats to instantly equip or remove specific traits:
traits.equip_trait trait_Beloved | Adds the Beloved Brand trait to your Sim. |
traits.remove_trait trait_Beloved | Removes the Beloved Brand trait from your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait trait_Idealist | Adds the Idealist trait to your Sim. |
traits.remove_trait trait_Idealist | Removes the Idealist trait from your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait trait_Shady | Adds the Shady trait to your Sim. |
traits.remove_trait trait_Shady | Removes the Shady trait from your Sim. |
Perk Cheats
Lastly, the Businesses and Hobbies expansion includes Skill Mastery Perks, which give your Sims a competitive edge. Use these cheats to unlock various perks for your Sim:
traits.equip_trait AspirationalCreator | Unlocks the Active Aura perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait AspirationalThinker | Unlocks the Aspirational Thinker perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait AuraActive | Unlocks the Active Aura perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait AuraCreative | Unlocks the Creative Aura perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait AuraMental | Unlocks the Mental Aura perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait FinalTouch | Unlocks the Final Touch perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait InTheZone | Unlocks the In the Zone perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait PigeonholedActive | Unlocks the Pigeonholed (Active) perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait PigeonholedCreative | Unlocks the Pigeonholed (Creative) perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait PigeonholedMental | Unlocks the Pigeonholed (Mental) perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait PigeonholedSocial | Unlocks the Pigeonholed (Social) perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait PowerfulPerformer | Unlocks the Powerful Performer perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait SecondWind | Unlocks the Second Wind perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait Spacebend | Unlocks the Spacebender perk for your Sim. |
traits.equip_trait SecretSpice | Unlocks the Secret Spice perk for your Sim. |
And that's the complete rundown on *The Sims 4* Businesses and Hobbies cheats and how to use them. For more tips, learn how to break and repair a broken object during *The Sims 4* Blast from the Past event.
*The Sims 4 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*