Battlefield 1 Keyboard & Controller Controls
Shooter games →A complete reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Battlefield 1 on PC, the World War I shooter from DICE. Learn the default keybindings for movement, combat, weapons and gadgets, vehicles, spotting and the Commo Rose, and the interface so you can drop into Conquest and Operations right away.
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All Battlefield 1 controls
27 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Battlefield 1'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
Movement 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Backward | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Sprint (hold) | Shift |
| Jump / Vault | Space |
| Crouch | Ctrl |
| Prone (hold) | Z |
Combat 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | LMB |
| Aim Down Sights / Zoom (hold) | RMB |
| Reload / Interact | R |
| Melee | F |
| Throw Grenade | G |
| Switch Fire Mode | V |
Weapons & Gadgets 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Primary Weapon | 1 |
| Sidearm / Secondary | 2 |
| Gadget 1 | 3 |
| Gadget 2 | 4 |
| Switch / Cycle Weapon | SCROLL |
| Use Accessory | T |
Vehicles 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Enter / Exit Vehicle (hold) | E |
| Switch Vehicle Camera | C |
| Switch Vehicle Seat | F1 |
Interface 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Scoreboard (hold) | Tab |
| Full Map | M |
| Menu / Pause | Esc |
Squad & Comms 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Spot (tap) / Commo Rose (hold) | Q |
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Movement 5
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | L-Stick |
| Sprint (hold) | LSL3L3LS |
| Jump / Vault | A✕AB |
| Crouch | B●BA |
| Prone (hold) | B●BA |
Combat 6
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Aim Down Sights / Zoom (hold) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Reload / Interact | X■XY |
| Melee | RSR3R3RS |
| Throw Grenade | LBL1L1L |
| Switch Fire Mode | D-Pad ← |
Weapons & Gadgets 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Switch / Cycle Weapon | Y▲YX |
Vehicles 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Enter / Exit Vehicle (hold) | Y▲YX |
Interface 2
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Scoreboard (hold) | ViewShareView− |
| Menu / Pause | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
Squad & Comms 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Spot (tap) / Commo Rose (hold) | RBR1R1R |
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Battlefield 1 controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Battlefield 1?
- Battlefield 1, a shooter game, uses 27 default keybinds across 6 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
- Can you remap Battlefield 1 controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Battlefield 1's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Battlefield 1 support a controller?
- Yes — Battlefield 1 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 Battlefield 1 controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Battlefield 1 resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Battlefield 1 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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