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How to Edit a Sim's Characteristics With SimPE

Use SimPE to hack your Sims in The Sims 2 for PC

By Courtney Marchelletta Courtney Marchelletta Writer Courtney Marchelletta is a former freelance contributor to Lifewire. gaming enthusiast, and sim player who proves video games aren't just for guys. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on November 5, 2021 Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email Consoles & PCs Xbox Buyer's Guide

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Download SimPE and extract ZIP file. Select SimPE.exe to open the editor. Select Tools > Neighborhood > Neighborhood Browser.Choose the neighborhood for a Sim and select Open. In the Resource Tree window, select Sim Description. Select a Sim to edit.Make changes to the Sim's characteristics and select Commit. Close SimPE and launch The Sims 2 to see your changes. This article explains how to use SimPE to edit a Sim's characteristics in The Sims 2 and its expansion packs. SimPE is only compatible with the Windows version of The Sims 2

How to Use SimPE to Edit Sims

The SimPE hacking tool for The Sims 2 makes it possible to control every aspect of your Sim's life. You can instantly change a Sim's career or switch majors in The Sims 2: University. The first step is to Download SimPE, extract the ZIP file and select SimPE.exe to launch the editor for The Sims 2. Here's how to use SimPE to edit your Sims in The Sims 2 for PC. Open SimPE and select Tools > Neighborhood > Neighborhood Browser. Choose the neighborhood with the Sim you want to edit and select Open. After selecting the neighborhood, you'll have the option to create a backup of your game data. In the Resource Tree window (located in the top-left corner), scroll down and select Sim Description. A list of Sims in the neighborhood will appear on the right. To edit the family tree, select Family Ties under the list of resources. Scroll through the list of Sims and select the Sim you wish to edit. The Sim Description Editor will show a picture and information about the Sim. You will see sections for career, relations, interests, character, skills, and others. After you have made the desired changes, select Commit button to save the Sim. Close SimsPE and launch The Sims 2 to see your changes. SimPE is no longer supported by its creators. To run SimPE, you need Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1 and Direct X 9c, which come preloaded on all modern Windows PCs. Wikimedia Commons SimPE can corrupt your game if the wrong files are edited, so back up your files before making changes. Backups can be done when you select your neighborhood within SimPE. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire 8 Solutions for When Your iPhone Says No SIM How to Insert a SIM Card Into a Smartphone How to Edit Instagram Captions 10 Best Free Photo Editing Programs How to Edit YouTube Videos How to Convert Excel Documents to the PDF Format How to Install 'The Sims 3' Downloads How to Allow Access to Google Docs How to Check if an iPhone Is Unlocked How to Edit the HOSTS File in Windows How to Edit a PDF on Chromebook How to Change Language in Microsoft Word and Office How to Unlock a Phone From Any Carrier How to Add ID3 Tags to Your Podcast Metadata How to Edit or Unsend a Message on iPhone How to Replace the SIM & Memory Card in a Samsung Galaxy S7/Edge Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies