Unlimited customization options and the various features in The Sims 4 make it a must-have for life simulator lovers. In the game’s virtual world, players can get lost in the world of Sims, viewing and monitoring them as they go about their daily routine and make adjustments according to their desire.

However, the inability to rotate and switch camera angles can be frustrating. Not only will it lead to monotony in the view, but it will also make it harder for players to customize the lives of their Sims. This tutorial will guide players on rotating camera angles in The Sims 4 and make the gameplay more realistic.

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Rotating Camera Angles in Live Mode

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Rotating camera angles was pretty straightforward in the previous versions of the Sims. In The Sims 4, this method is slightly changed, which is why many players need help to get complete control over the camera angles.

Rotating Camera On Windows

  • Hold down the shift key and simultaneously click the left mouse key and hold it.
  • Next, use mouse movements to control the camera angles.
  • To zoom in or zoom out, use the scroll feature.

Rotating Camera On Mac

  • Hold down the left mouse button and command key simultaneously to change the camera direction on Mac.
  • Move the mouse to adjust the camera in the desired order.
  • Similar to Windows, control the zoom with the help of the scrolling feature.

How To Zoom and Rotate Camera Angles on PS4

For PS4 players, camera movement can be changed by holding the Circle button and tilting the left stick left or right. In addition, camera rotation and Zoom can be controlled by tilting the right stick.

How To Rotate Camera in Build Mode

Architectural and construction changes in The Sims 4 require significant time and effort, and having just one camera angle can be a hassle when trying to make changes efficiently. That’s why knowing how to change the camera view is even more critical in build/buy mode. The process for rotating the camera is the same in both live and build mode. However, “T” can be used to move the camera to a top-down view and reset for better control.

Laptop players can rotate camera as mentioned above for Windows to rotate the camera in The Sims 4.

The Sims 4 is available now for PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.