All The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Cheats & How to Use Them
- By Peyton
- May 07,2025
The latest expansion for *The Sims 4* introduces exciting new features, allowing players to dive into the world of small business management, tattoo artistry, and much more. For those eager to explore these new avenues without the usual grind, here's a comprehensive guide to all the cheats available in the *The Sims 4* Businesses and Hobbies expansion, along with instructions on how to use them effectively.
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How To Use Cheats in The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies Expansion
Before you can start leveraging these cheats, you 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 the same time.
- PC: Hit CTRL, Shift, and C together.
Once the command window pops up, enter "testingcheats true" to enable cheats. This step is crucial as many cheats require this activation to function properly. After that, you're ready to utilize the cheats provided 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. To instantly master these skills, use the following cheats:
| 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
Enhance your Sims' personalities with these trait cheats, which can be added or removed at your whim:
| 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
Skill Mastery Perks can give your Sims a competitive edge in their endeavors. Here's how to unlock these perks:
| 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. |
These cheats cover all aspects of the The Sims 4 Businesses and Hobbies expansion, from skills to traits and perks. 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.
