The Sims 3 Cheats

All the cheats for The Sims 3! Use the following links to quickly go to type of cheats you want:

Money | Gameplay | Buildmode | Storytelling | Other | TestingCheats Enabled

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Money

Cheat	DESCRIPTION
kaching	Adds 1000 simoleons to the household
motherlode	Adds 50000 simoleons to the household
freerealestate	Sims can buy to buy lots for free
familyfunds <householdname> <amount>	Sets the amount of money for a household, can also be used to reduce amount of money the family has.

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Gameplay

Cheat	DESCRIPTION
resetsim <firstname lastname>	Resets the Sim when they are stuck
unlockOutfits on/off	Allows all career/NPC outfits in CAS, needs to be entered before entering CAS

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Buildmode

Cheat	DESCRIPTION
constrainFloorElevation true/false	Enables/disables terrain adjustment, advanced cheat
disableSnappingToSlotsOnAlt on/off	Using the alt button can place objects anywhere on the lot
moveobjects on/off	Allows objects to be placed anywhere, allows picking up of Sims and deletion of objects you ordinarly cannot delete
placefriezes on/off	Foundations ca be used on top of tiled floors
RBBB on/off or RestrictBuildBuyInBuildings true/false (Requires testingcheatsenabled)	Allows buy/buildmode in public spaces (lobbies in apartment buildings)
enableLotLocking true/false (Requires testingcheatsenabled)	Allows (un)locking of lots in Edit Town
buydebug on/off	Unlocks buymode with ‘hidden’ objects, like plants, collectables and gnomes. Find this option under filter by function option

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Storytelling

Cheat	DESCRIPTION
Moviemakercheatsenabled true/false (Requires testingcheatsenabled)	Gives options to pose the Sim
hideHeadlineEffects on/off	Enables/Disables thought bubbles and plumbobs

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Other

Cheat	DESCRIPTION
help	lists most commands/cheats
help <cheatname>	Shows more information about the cheat
enableLlamas on/off	Turns on/off the llamas message
jokeplease	Gives a random joke
fullscreen on/off	Turns the game to fullscreen or windowed (can also be done in options)
fps on/off	Shows the framerate of the game
fadeObjects on/off	Enables/disables object fading when the camera gets close (does not apply to Sims)
quit	Quits the game
maptags on/off (Requires testingcheatsenabled)	Removes maptags from view, can be done in ‘none’ option too but might be useful for screenshots
discotags on/off	Makes maptags blink and change color
playsounds on/off	turns on/off the sounds in game
recordvideo small/medium/large low/moderate/high/max	Starts recording video, these settings can also be set in options and recording can be turned on/off with pressing v on your keyboard
speed <0-8>	8 is slowest speed possible, 0 is normal speed

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testingcheatsenabled true

Use the cheat testingcheatsenabled true/false it unlocks the following options

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Shift click on Mailbox:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Make All Happy	Sets mood of everybody on the lot to the max level
Make Friends for Me	Makes friends for your Sim
Make Needs Static	All Needs will not stay green
Make Needs Dynamic	All Needs will go down/up again
Make Me Know Everyone	Makes your Sim know everyone in the neighborhood
Force Visitor	Random Sim will come to visit
Force NPC…	Forces an NPC to come visit
Set Career…	Can set path, branch and rank of a career for your Sim
Supernatural Population Control	Gives option to add/remove supernaturals to the world

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Shift click on Workplace:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Force Opportunity	Forces a work opportunity
Force Event	Forces an event
Force All Events	Forces all workplace related events

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Shift click on Community Lot or Neighbourhood house:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Spawn Job	Only happens if your Sim has a profession or is in the Medical Career

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Shift click on Floor:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Teleport	Teleports the Sim to that location
Build/Buy on this lot	Allows you to build/buy on the lot
Seasons…	Allows you to change the season and weather

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Shift click on Sim:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Trigger Age Transistion	Ages up the Sim
Add to Active household/family (Non-Household Sim)	Adds the Sim to your family/household
Favorite Music…	Changes the Sims’ favorite Music
Edit Sim in CAS	Allows you to edit the Sim in CAS
Modify Traits for Active Sim (Active Sim only)	Allows you to change traits for the Active Sim and LTW

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Shift click on any object:

INTERACTION	RESULT
Object… Delete it	Allows you to delete every object

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Ctrl click

INTERACTION	RESULT
Ctrl click on a moodlet	Deletes the moodlet
Ctrl click between chest and lifetime happiness points*	Adds 500 lifetime happiness points

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Need to type in testinghcheatsenabled true before entering the game, in the load/new game screen.

Drag click

Press left mouse button and drag a needs bar to the right or left to raise or lower the need.