The Sims 4 Cheats Master Guide: PC, Mac, PlayStation & Xbox Instructions
Complete guide on how to open the cheat console, turn on testing cheats, give your household unlimited Simoleons, unlock debug furniture items, and bypass placement limits in The Sims 4.
Published by GGCodes Simulation Hub • Updated for 2026 Season
📋 Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Step 1: Open the Cheat Console
Press Ctrl + Shift + C on PC/Mac keyboards. On PlayStation (PS4/PS5) or Xbox controllers, press all four top shoulder triggers (L1+L2+R1+R2 or LB+LT+RB+RT) simultaneously until the top text bar appears.
Step 2: Step 2: Enable Master Testing Cheats
Type 'testingcheats true' (or 'testingcheats on') into the cheat bar and hit Enter. The console will reply with 'Cheats are enabled'.
Step 3: Step 3: Add Unlimited Money
Type 'motherlode' for 50,000 Simoleons per use, or 'money 9999999' to set your exact balance to 9.9 million Simoleons.
Step 4: Step 4: Enable Freeform Building & Clutter
Type 'bb.moveobjects on' to ignore grid collisions. Hold Alt while moving objects to place them anywhere off-grid, and press 9 or 0 to raise or lower items in the air.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can I undo bb.moveobjects on?
Yes. Type 'bb.moveobjects off' in the cheat console whenever you wish to re-enable default room grid snapping.
Do cheats corrupt game saves?
Standard Maxis cheats (motherlode, bb.moveobjects, FreeRealEstate) are officially built into the game engine and do not corrupt saves.