Although a thin of the past now, The Sims 4 features built-in cheats. One of the most commonly used cheats is the CAS Full Edit Mode, often simply referred to as Full Edit Mode. Let’s take a closer look at what this cheat does, how to activate it and how to use it.
What is CAS Full Edit Mode?
Full Edit Mode in the The Sims 4, is a cheat that allows you to modify your Sim completely, just like you do at the start of the game. In fact, the CAS in the cheat’s name stands for Create-a-Sim, which is a term for the menu at the start of the game that as you design your Sim. You can use it to edit any Sim in the game. READ MORE: How to Fix Sims 4 Mods Not Working ➜
What can I Change using the Full Edit Mode?
As expected from the name, the Full Edit mode cheat allows you to completely change up your Sim in the middle of the game. Normally, you wouldn’t be able to do this, as once you’re done designing you Sim in the start, you can only change its clothes and hairstyle. With the help of Full Edit mode, you can change its:
Appearance: Noticed something you forgot to change up when making your Sim? Using the Full Edit Mode, you can change the skin color, eye color, facial structure and features, etc.Gender: Want to test out your Sim with a different gender? Use the Full Edit Mode to configure your gender and pronouns.Attributes: Change your age, voice, name and more.Personality: Completely make over your Sim’s personality from the ground up.Relationships: Change your relationships and mix up the family dynamics for each member.
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How to Activate Full Edit Mode?
While you might expect a cheat to be exclusive to PC considering the modern trend in gaming. However, that’s not the case here. You can activate the Full Edit Mode cheat across all platforms. Activating Full Edit Mode requires that you access the console, so here’s how you can do that on all platforms:
Windows PC: Press Ctrl+Shift+CMac: Press Command+Shift+CXbox/PlayStation: Press down all four triggers. For Xbox, this means pressing down LT, LB, RB and RT all at once. For PlayStation this means pressing down L1, L2, R1 and R2 all at once.
When you press the correct key combination, a console should appear on the top–left corner of the screen. Type in “testingcheats true“. This command will enable the use of cheats. Next, enter the command “cas.fulleditmode” to enable the Full Edit Mode cheat. READ MORE: Sims 4 Stuck on Loading Screen? Try These Fixes ➜
Editing A Sim Using Full Edit Mode
To edit any Sim using the Full Edit Mode, follow the steps below:
Conclusion
The CAS Full Edit Mode, although a cheat, is great for changing things up without losing your progress. It can make the game more entertaining, especially when you feel like things monotonous. However, it should be noted that changing things a bit too much can introduce unexpected errors and glitches, so make sure to exercise moderation.
