Things You'll Need:

* A computer
* The original Sims 2 or series with it installed on your computer

Step1
Make a family that you like or choose one that is already made.

Step2
Move them into a built house or an empty lot.

Step3
If they have moved into an empty lot, built the house using he Sims 2 toolbar at the bottom. You build walls, roofs, you can add carpet/any flooring and paint on the walls along with doors and windows.

Step4
Furnish the house by room category or with furniture categories. If low on money click ctrl, shift, C
Then type in at top motherlode.

Step5
When done doing all of that go the live mode. There you can start playing.

Step6
Start by talking with other sims and fur filling their wants and preventing their fears from happening.

Step7
Then try to keep up their:
- Hunger by eating
- Fun by playing games, reading or watching T.V
- Comfort by resting
- Energy by sleeping or drinking coffee
- Hygiene by taking a shower
- Bladder by using the toilet

Step8
Keep doing this and keep your sims good and healthy.

Step9
When you are finished for a while with that family you can make another and have fun. You can have a lot of neighborhoods with a lot of families.

Step10
You have just learned how to play Sims 2!!!!!

The Sims 2 Cheat List
Press Ctrl + Shift + C to bring up the cheat console.

* Add 1,000 dollars to household funds: Kaching
* Move unmovable objects and put them in illegal places: Moveobjects on/off
* Sims won't age: Aging on/off
* Changes Sim's height: StretchSkeleton 1.0 where 1.0 is the default. (Courtesy Ellen Tansey)
* Toggles notification of available game patches: Autopatch on/off
* Turning off for better game performance with some graphical errors: Vsync on/off
* Turns off facial bounding limitations. It prevents the normal corrections the game will make for two parents with very different facial structures: faceBlendLimits (on/off)
* Lists some, but not all cheats: Help
* Closes cheat window: Exit
* Expands or contracts the cheat window: Expand
* Use false to place the objects out of grid: boolProp snapObjectsToGrid true/false

Neighborhood

* Removes every sim from the neighborhood: deleteAllCharacters
* Toggles between two terrain types: TerrainType desert/temperate
* Turns shadows on and off: boolProp simShadows (True/False)
* Turns plants in neighborhood on and off: boolprop displayNeighborhoodFlora (True/False)
* Turns roads in neighborhood on and off: boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoads (True/False)

1. InSIMenator
The InSImenator will do everything! Well almost everything. It is an object that is used in a Sim's home that edits the Sims, rules, and gameplay. It is a powerful tool that needs to be used wisely. This editor can make Sims growup, change the day, add or subtract days for Sim's age, make a Sim pregnant, change fitness, edit aspiration, and a lot more.

2. Risky Woohoo
Oh no! No more safe woohoo for Sims. Even when they don't try for a baby, they could now still get pregnant with the risky woohoo hack.

3. Find Your Own Place for Teens
Sometimes teens growup before we are ready for them to leave the nest. It doesn't matter with this hack. Teens can find their own place when they are ready.

4. Teen Adoption
Without the Teen Adoption hack only babies, toddlers, and children can be adopted. Download the hack to adopt some teens that need a loving family.

5. Magical Keumungo - No Jealousy Hack
The Magical Keumungo takes care of any jealousy that may occur when a Sim sees the object of their affections flirt, kiss, or make any other move towards another Sim. This is great to have around, when a Romance Sim is in the house.

6. Teen Woohoo & Pregnancy
Teens will be able to woohoo and get pregnant after you install this hack. The pregnancy will show in the second and third trimesters if you choose clothing with the pregnancy mesh. Woohoo is allowed between Sims without being in love.