List of miscellaneous cheats

The Sims 2

 * help
 * lists all the cheats in the game.


 * help [cheatname]
 * displays specific information about the cheat.


 * exit
 * closes the cheat window. Pressing the Esc button has the same effect.


 * expand
 * expands or contracts the cheat window. Pressing the `/~ button has the same effect.


 * autoPatch -on/off
 * This cheat lets you re-enable notifications when there is a game update available for The Sims 2. Just turn Autopatch on and go to the Custom Content Browser (the little snowflake button on the UCP in the neighborhood). If there's an update available you'll be asked whether you want to download it.

The Sims 2: Nightlife

 * setLotLightingFile [filename]
 * Allows the player to create a new lighting file with specific lot lighting values. Used to make special light settings per lot.

The Sims 2: Seasons

 * bugJarTimeDecay [on|off]
 * Should you catch any fireflies in a jar, enabling this cheat will make them live forever! (makes for alluring lighting!)

The Sims 3

 * help
 * Lists all available commands at the moment


 * help [cheatname]
 * Displays specific information about the cheat


 * hideHeadlineEffects on/off
 * Shows or hides talk/thought balloons above Sim heads


 * enableLlamas on/off
 * Turns on/off the Llamas: The pop-up messages that appear in the top right corner.


 * jokePlease
 * Gives a random joke


 * fullscreen on/off
 * Toggles between full-screen and windowed mode


 * fps on/off
 * Toggles framerate indicator in top right corner of screen