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Back 4 Blood Keyboard & Controller Controls
Shooter games →Default keyboard and mouse controls for Back 4 Blood on PC. Covers movement, combat, weapon and item slots, and team communication for Turtle Rock Studios' co-op zombie shooter.
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All Back 4 Blood controls
28 default keybinds across 5 categories. Most can be reassigned in Back 4 Blood's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 1 more control in the table below
+ 1 more control in the table below
Weapons & Items 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Select Primary Weapon | 1 |
| Select Secondary Weapon | 2 |
| Select Offensive Item | 3 |
| Select Support Item | 4 |
| Select Quick Item | 5 |
| Weapon Quick Swap | X |
| Toggle Inventory / Active Cards | K |
| Next Equipped Item | SCROLL |
Movement 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Backward | S |
| Strafe Left | A |
| Strafe Right | D |
| Sprint | Shift |
| Jump / Mantle | Space |
| Crouch | Ctrl |
Combat 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | LMB |
| Aim Down Sights / Item Alt Use | RMB |
| Reload | R |
| Interact | E |
| Bash | V |
Team & Comms 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Ping | Q |
| Comm Wheel | C |
| Push To Talk | T |
| Global Chat | U |
| Team Chat | Enter |
Misc 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Hub / Scoreboard | Tab |
| System Menu | Esc |
| Toggle Social | O |
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Weapons & Items 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Select Offensive Item | RBR1R1R |
| Select Support Item | D-Pad → |
| Select Quick Item | D-Pad ← |
| Weapon Quick Swap | Y▲YX |
Movement 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Sprint | LSL3L3LS |
| Jump / Mantle | A✕AB |
| Crouch | B●BA |
Combat 5
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Aim Down Sights / Item Alt Use | LTL2L2ZL |
| Reload | X■XY |
| Interact | X■XY |
| Bash | RSR3R3RS |
Team & Comms 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Ping | LBL1L1L |
Misc 2
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Toggle Hub / Scoreboard | ViewShareView− |
| System Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
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Back 4 Blood controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Back 4 Blood?
- Back 4 Blood, a shooter game, uses 28 default keybinds across 5 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
- Can you remap Back 4 Blood controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Back 4 Blood's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Back 4 Blood support a controller?
- Yes — Back 4 Blood has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
- Which platforms do these Back 4 Blood controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Back 4 Blood resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Back 4 Blood or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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