Unlock the Secrets of The Sims 2 with Cheat Codes!
The Sims 2 Legacy Collection has reignited the passion for this classic life simulation game. But who wants to spend hours grinding? This guide provides a comprehensive list of The Sims 2 cheat codes, including those for instant wealth.
Accessing the Cheat Console

Before diving into the cheats, you need to know how to access the cheat console. Press Ctrl + Shift + C to open the command bar. Alternatively, use these commands in the command bar to manage the cheat menu:
| Cheat | Description | 
|---|---|
help | 
Opens the cheat menu. | 
expand | 
Expands the cheat menu. | 
clear | 
Clears the cheat menu. | 
exit | 
Closes the cheat menu. | 
Complete Cheat Code List
For easy access to all cheats, without repeatedly opening and closing the menu, refer to the following categorized lists:
Financial Freedom: Money Cheats
| Cheat | Description | 
|---|---|
familyFunds [LastName] [#] | 
Adds the specified amount of Simoleons to the household. | 
kaching | 
Adds 1,000 Simoleons to the household. | 
motherlode | 
Adds 50,000 Simoleons to the household. | 
Sim Control: Motive and Aspiration Cheats
| Cheat | Description | 
|---|---|
aging [on/off] | 
Enables or disables Sim aging. | 
aspirationPoints [#] | 
Adds the specified number of aspiration points. | 
aspirationLevel [0-5] | 
Sets Sim aspiration level (0-5). | 
lockAspiration [on/off] | 
Locks or unlocks Sim aspirations. | 
motiveDecay [on/off] | 
Enables or disables motive decay. | 
maxMotives | 
Maximizes all Sim motives. | 
unlockCareerRewards | 
Unlocks career rewards for the selected Sim. | 
Building and World Manipulation: Build Mode Cheats
| Cheat | Description | 
|---|---|
boolProp showCatalogueFlags [true/false] | 
Shows the pack origin of items in Build/Buy Mode. | 
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid [true/false] | 
Enables or disables object snapping to the grid. | 
changeLotClassification [low/middle/high] | 
Changes the lot classification. | 
changeLotZoning [residential/community/etc] | 
Changes the lot zoning (see full list in original article). | 
deleteAllFences | 
Deletes all fences. | 
deleteAllHalfWalls | 
Deletes all half walls. | 
deleteAllWalls | 
Deletes all walls. | 
IndividualRoofSlopeAngle [15-75] | 
Changes the angle of a single roof. | 
ModifyNeighborhoodTerrain [on/off] | 
Enables terrain modification in a neighborhood. | 
MoveObjects [on/off] | 
Enables moving any object, even those normally unmovable. | 
boolProp allObjectLightsOn [true/false] | 
Turns on/off lighting for all objects. | 
RoofSlopeAngle [15-27] | 
Changes the angle of all roofs. | 
TerrainType [desert/temperate/dirt/concrete] | 
Changes the terrain type of the map. | 
Other Useful Cheats
| Cheat | Description | 
|---|---|
AddNeighborToFamilyCheat [on/off] | 
Adds an NPC to the household. | 
bugJarTimeDecay [on/off] | 
Controls whether bugs die in jars after a certain time. | 
boolProp carsCompact [true/false] | 
Enables/disables car detail. | 
boolProp controlPets [on/off] | 
Enables/disables pet control. | 
boolProp disablePuppyKittenAging [true/false] | 
Enables/disables aging for puppies and kittens. | 
boolProp enablePostProcessing [true/false] | 
Enables/disables post-processing effects. | 
boolProp guob [true/false] | 
Enables/disables shadows on objects inside buildings. | 
boolProp petActionCancel [true/false] | 
Enables/disables canceling pet actions. | 
boolProp petsFreeWill [true/false] | 
Enables/disables free will for pets. | 
boolProp simShadows [true/false] | 
Enables/disables Sim shadows. | 
bloom [red/green/blue] [0-225] | 
Changes brightness and color in filmmaking. | 
clearLotClassValue | 
Clears the lot class value. | 
deleteAllAwnings | 
Deletes all awnings. | 
deleteAllCharacters | 
Deletes all Sims in a neighborhood. | 
deleteAllObjects [Stairs/Windows/Doors] | 
Deletes all specified objects. | 
faceBlendLimits [on/off] | 
Enables/disables facial blending limits. | 
forcetwins | 
Forces a pregnant Sim to have twins. | 
PlumbobToggle [on/off] | 
Shows or hides the plumbob above Sims' heads. | 
showHeadlines [on/off] | 
Shows or hides icons above Sims' heads. | 
SlowMotion [0-8] | 
Enables slow motion in filmmaking. | 
StretchSkeleton [number] | 
Changes a Sim's height. | 
Vsync [on/off] | 
Enables/disables Vsync. | 
This comprehensive list empowers you to fully customize your Sims 2 experience. Enjoy! The Sims 2: Legacy Collection is available now on PC.