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==Introduction==
 
  
 
These FAQs relate to certain aspects of gameplay - they're not to cover specific problems or technical info, just things you probably want to know when you're playing.   
 
These FAQs relate to certain aspects of gameplay - they're not to cover specific problems or technical info, just things you probably want to know when you're playing.   
  
==Gameplay Guides Listing==
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|style="border:2px solid #a7cfbb;background-color:#d7f4e6;color:#000" colspan="1" | {{GameHelpIndexHeading || Heading=Gameplay || Description=Information that will be helpful in the various aspects of playing Sims 2.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexSection || Title=Cheats}}
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|style="border:0px" | <b>{{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Cheats || LinkText=Cheats || Description=A list of the game's cheats, with instructions and descriptions on how to use them.}}</b>
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Cheat Box Won't Appear || LinkText=Cheat Box Won't Appear || Description=What to do if you can't get the cheat box to show up.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Testing Cheats || LinkText=Testing Cheats || Description=Information on the game's testing cheats (aka boolProp).}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Userstartup.cheat || LinkText=Userstartup.cheat || Description=How to automatically enable cheats so you don't have to type them each time you play, and shorten them so you don't have to type so much.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexSection || Title=General}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Adoption || LinkText=Adoption || Description=Adopting children has never been so easy!}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Aliens || LinkText=Aliens || Description=Everything you ever wanted to know about little green men from outer space.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Babies || LinkText=Babies || Description=Well, the bun's out of the oven... what do you do now?}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Babies and Children || LinkText=Babies and Children || Description=Direct links to all our guides on breeding and raising kids in Sims 2.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Careers and Jobs || LinkText=Careers and Jobs || Description=A guide to excelling in the workplace, and all the job levels and stuff.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Change Last Name || LinkText=Change Last Name || Description=How to change the last name/family name of sims in your game.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Change Lot Zoning || LinkText=Change Lot Zoning || Description=How to change a lot to/from residential, community, dorm, or secret society.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Changing Sims' Appearance || LinkText=Changing Sims' Appearance || Description=How to change everything about how your sims look - face, hair, eyes, makeup, clothes, skintones, etc.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Children || LinkText=Children || Description=Making the most of a fun time in a young sim's life.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Choose Gender of Babies || LinkText=Choose Gender of Babies || Description=Want a boy, or a girl, and getting the wrong gender?  Here's how to get a baby of the desired sex.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Creating Sims || LinkText=Creating Sims || Description=How to make interesting, unique sims, and how to create sims to produce beautiful children.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Death || LinkText=Death || Description=All the ways to die, ghost colours depending on method of death, etc.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Downtown and Community Skilling || LinkText=Community Skilling || Description=Not gaining skill points when doing skill stuff on a community lot?  Here's why.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Deleting Neighborhoods || LinkText=Deleting Neighborhoods || Description=How to remove a neighborhood from your game.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Disable Censor Blur || LinkText=Disable Censor Blur || Description=How to get rid of the blurred pixellation when sims are nude or using the toilet.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Extract In-Game Sim || LinkText=Extract In-Game Sim || Description=How to export a sim born in-game or made in Create a Sim so you can remake them or share them with others.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Gender Preference || LinkText=Gender Preference || Description=Information on how gender preference works in the game.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Installing Lots Multiple Times || LinkText=Installing Lots Multiple Times || Description=How to install that perfect house sitting in your lot bin more than once.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Inviting More Sims to Parties || LinkText=Inviting More Sims to Parties || Description=How to invite more sims to parties than the game lets you.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Keyboard Shortcuts || LinkText=Keyboard Shortcuts || Description=A list of keyboard shortcuts you can use in the game.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Moving Sims || LinkText=Moving Sims || Description=How to move sims from one neighborhood to another the right way, so you don't break your game.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=The Nanny || LinkText=The Nanny || Description=How to deal with the old lady who comes to eat your food and ignore your children.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Parties || LinkText=Parties || Description=Throw a tremendous bash that has everyone in the neighborhood talking for weeks!}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Playing Your Own Music || LinkText=Playing Your Own Music || Description=Want your sims' radios to play your music rather than theirs?}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Pregnancy || LinkText=Pregnancy || Description=What to expect when you're expecting a sim baby.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Private School || LinkText=Private School || Description=How to schmooze with the headmaster like a pro.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Screenshots and Videos || LinkText=Screenshots and Videos || Description=A basic guide to taking pictures and making videos in Sims 2, with links to more info.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=The Social Worker || LinkText=The Social Worker || Description=What to do if your sim children have been taken away by the social worker!}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Teens || LinkText=Teens || Description=All about rearing rebellious teenage sims.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Toddlers || LinkText=Toddlers || Description=Potty training, learning to walk, playing in the toilet, and more.}}
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|style="border:0px" | {{GameHelpIndexItem || Link=Windowed Mode || LinkText=Windowed Mode  || Description=Run the game in a window, so you can do other things while you play.}}
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===Cheats===
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* [[Game Help:Cheats|Cheats]]
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* [[Game Help:Userstartup.cheat|Userstartup.cheat]] (Automatically enable and/or shorten cheats)
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===Building===
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* See: [[Tutorials:Build Mode Tutorials|Build Mode Tutorials]]
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===General Gameplay===
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* [[Game Help:Aliens|Aliens]]
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* [[Game Help:Babies and Children|Babies and Children]]
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** [[Game Help:Pregnancy|Pregnancy]]
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** [[Game Help:Babies|Babies]]
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** [[Game Help:Toddlers|Toddlers]]
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** [[Game Help:Children|Children]]
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** [[Game Help:Teens|Teens]]
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** [[Game Help:Adoption|Adoption]]
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** [[Game Help:Private School|Private School]]
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** [[Game Help:The Nanny|The Nanny]]
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** [[Game Help:The Social Worker|The Social Worker]]
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* [[Game Help:Careers and Jobs|Careers and Jobs]]
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* [[Game Help:Creating Sims|Creating Sims]]
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* [[Game Help:Death|Death]]
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* [[Game Help:Parties|Parties]]
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===University===
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* [[Game Help:University|University]]
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* [[Game Help:Zombies|Zombies]]
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===Nightlife===
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* [[Game Help:Casual Groups|Casual Groups]]
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* [[Game Help:Dating|Dating]]
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* [[Game Help:Vampires|Vampires]]
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===Open for Business===
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* [[Game Help:Business Guide|Business Guide]]
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* [[Game Help:Selling Cars|Selling Cars]]
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* [[Game Help:Servos|Servos]]
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===Pets===
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* [[Game Help:Werewolves|Werewolves]]
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===Seasons===
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* [[Game Help:The Seasons|The Seasons]]
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* [[Game Help:Fishing|Fishing]]
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* [[Game Help:Gardening|Gardening]]
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Revision as of 05:21, 23 September 2007

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These FAQs relate to certain aspects of gameplay - they're not to cover specific problems or technical info, just things you probably want to know when you're playing.

    Gameplay

    ... Information that will be helpful in the various aspects of playing Sims 2.

    Cheats

Cheats A list of the game's cheats, with instructions and descriptions on how to use them.
Cheat Box Won't Appear What to do if you can't get the cheat box to show up.
Testing Cheats Information on the game's testing cheats (aka boolProp).
Userstartup.cheat How to automatically enable cheats so you don't have to type them each time you play, and shorten them so you don't have to type so much.

    General

Adoption Adopting children has never been so easy!
Aliens Everything you ever wanted to know about little green men from outer space.
Babies Well, the bun's out of the oven... what do you do now?
Babies and Children Direct links to all our guides on breeding and raising kids in Sims 2.
Careers and Jobs A guide to excelling in the workplace, and all the job levels and stuff.
Change Last Name How to change the last name/family name of sims in your game.
Change Lot Zoning How to change a lot to/from residential, community, dorm, or secret society.
Changing Sims' Appearance How to change everything about how your sims look - face, hair, eyes, makeup, clothes, skintones, etc.
Children Making the most of a fun time in a young sim's life.
Choose Gender of Babies Want a boy, or a girl, and getting the wrong gender? Here's how to get a baby of the desired sex.
Creating Sims How to make interesting, unique sims, and how to create sims to produce beautiful children.
Death All the ways to die, ghost colours depending on method of death, etc.
Community Skilling Not gaining skill points when doing skill stuff on a community lot? Here's why.
Deleting Neighborhoods How to remove a neighborhood from your game.
Disable Censor Blur How to get rid of the blurred pixellation when sims are nude or using the toilet.
Extract In-Game Sim How to export a sim born in-game or made in Create a Sim so you can remake them or share them with others.
Gender Preference Information on how gender preference works in the game.
Installing Lots Multiple Times How to install that perfect house sitting in your lot bin more than once.
Inviting More Sims to Parties How to invite more sims to parties than the game lets you.
Keyboard Shortcuts A list of keyboard shortcuts you can use in the game.
Moving Sims How to move sims from one neighborhood to another the right way, so you don't break your game.
The Nanny How to deal with the old lady who comes to eat your food and ignore your children.
Parties Throw a tremendous bash that has everyone in the neighborhood talking for weeks!
Playing Your Own Music Want your sims' radios to play your music rather than theirs?
Pregnancy What to expect when you're expecting a sim baby.
Private School How to schmooze with the headmaster like a pro.
Screenshots and Videos A basic guide to taking pictures and making videos in Sims 2, with links to more info.
The Social Worker What to do if your sim children have been taken away by the social worker!
Teens All about rearing rebellious teenage sims.
Toddlers Potty training, learning to walk, playing in the toilet, and more.
Windowed Mode Run the game in a window, so you can do other things while you play.
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