The Sims 4: Ultimate Business & Hobby Cheats
A new expansion has arrived for The Sims 4. Players can now manage a small business, become a tattoo artist, and explore many other new activities. For those who prefer to bend the rules, here is the complete list of The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies cheats and instructions on how to use them.
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How To Use Cheats in The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Expansion
To begin using cheats in The Sims 4, you first need to open the command console. The key combination varies by platform, so here's how to do it on PC, Mac, and console:
Mac: Press Command, Shift, and C. PlayStation/Xbox: Press all four shoulder buttons (L1, L2, R1, and R2). PC: Press CTRL, Shift, and C.
Once the console is open, type "testingcheats true" before entering any other cheat codes, as some commands require this to be activated. After completing this step, you can proceed to use all the new cheats available in the expansion.
Related: How To Study a Historical Display in The Sims 4 Blast From the Past Event
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'd rather bypass the training and become an expert instantly, use these commands to set your skill levels for Pottery and Tattooing:
| stats.set_skill_level Major_Pottery X | Set your Pottery skill level by replacing X with a number from 1 to 10. |
| stats.set_skill_level Major_Tattooing X | Set your Tattooing skill level by replacing X with a number from 1 to 10. |
Trait Cheats
You can add several new personality traits to your Sims. If you don't want to spend time earning them, you can use these cheats to apply them directly:
| traits.equip_trait trait_Beloved | Grants your Sim the Beloved Brand trait. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Beloved | Removes the Beloved Brand trait from your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait trait_Idealist | Grants your Sim the Idealist trait. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Idealist | Removes the Idealist trait from your Sim. |
| traits.equip_trait trait_Shady | Grants your Sim the Shady trait. |
| traits.remove_trait trait_Shady | Removes the Shady trait from your Sim. |
Perk Cheats
The final set of cheats in the Businesses and Hobbies expansion relate to Skill Mastery Perks. These perks give your Sims a competitive edge in their virtual lives. Here's how to add them to your Sim:
| traits.equip_trait AspirationalCreator | Grants your Sim the Active Aura perk. |
| traits.equip_trait AspirationalThinker | Grants your Sim the Aspirational Thinker perk. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraActive | Grants your Sim the Active Aura perk. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraCreative | Grants your Sim the Creative Aura perk. |
| traits.equip_trait AuraMental | Grants your Sim the Mental Aura perk. |
| traits.equip_trait FinalTouch | Grants your Sim the Final Touch perk. |
| traits.equip_trait InTheZone | Grants your Sim the In the Zone perk. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedActive | Grants your Sim the Pigeonholed (Active) perk. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedCreative | Grants your Sim the Pigeonholed (Creative) perk. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedMental | Grants your Sim the Pigeonholed (Mental) perk. |
| traits.equip_trait PigeonholedSocial | Grants your Sim the Pigeonholed (Social) perk. |
| traits.equip_trait PowerfulPerformer | Grants your Sim the Powerful Performer perk. |
| traits.equip_trait SecondWind | Grants your Sim the Second Wind perk. |
| traits.equip_trait Spacebend | Grants your Sim the Spacebender perk. |
| traits.equip_trait SecretSpice | Grants your Sim the Secret Spice perk. |
That covers all the cheats for The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies and how to apply them. For more tips, learn how to break and repair objects in the The Sims 4 Blast from the Past event.
The Sims 4 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
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