The Sims 4 allows you to customize almost every aspect of your Sims' lives, from their careers to the distance between their eyes. This is especially true in Create-a-Sim, where you build your virtual characters.

Face and body sliders can be accessed upon creating a new Sim or by using anofficial in-game cheat. But what are their limitations, and how do you use them?

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How do sliders work in The Sims 4?

While in the Sim edit mode, watch out for three different cursors pictured above to indicate what parts of the body you can change.Click and dragvertically or horizontally to change the appearance of your Sim’s face and body.

Additionally, an external body slider allows you to scale your Sim’s fitness and body fat. Play around with these functions to create your perfect character. But keep in mind thatsliders can’t be used on babies, toddlers, and children. The stomach size slider is alsounavailable for pregnant Sims.

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How to force edit a Sim with Sliders in The Sims 4

If you bring an already-created Sim back into the Create A Sim page, you’ll find that face and body sliders are turned off. You need to use a cheat to enable them. Follow these steps to do so:

What can Sliders change in The Sims 4?

Face (Front)

You can use sliders to edit the following in your Sim’s face. It’s highly recommended to check the side view after making any edits to ensure that you’re satisfied with your results:

Face (Side)

You can use sliders to edit the following in your Sim’s face. It’s highly recommended to check the front view after making any edits to ensure that you’re satisfied with your results:

Body (Front)

You can use sliders to edit the following in your Sim’s body. It’s highly recommended to check the side view after making any edits to ensure that you’re satisfied with your results:

Body (Side)

You can use sliders to edit the following in your Sim’s body. It’s highly recommended to check the front view after making any edits to ensure that you’re satisfied with your results:

Can you change a Sim’s height with sliders in The Sims 4?

For the regular use of The Sims 4, you cannot adjust a Sim’s height by using sliders in Create-a-Sim. The only was to change a Sim’s height in CAS in The Sims 4 is to use a mod, like theGODJUL1’s Height Slider Updatedmod by GhostWitch on Mod The Sims. If you download and install a mod like this, you will be able to adjust height in the game.

Check out our guide onAll ways to die in Sims 4 & how to trigger themto play with your Sims' lives.

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