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Halo: The Master Chief Collection Keyboard & Controller Controls
Shooter games →Default keyboard and mouse controls for Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC. Covers movement, combat, weapons, grenades, vehicles, and menu actions across the collection's Halo titles. Keyboard and mouse bindings are fully remappable in the in-game settings.
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All Halo: The Master Chief Collection controls
23 default keybinds across 5 categories. Most can be reassigned in Halo: The Master Chief Collection's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
Movement 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Backward | S |
| Strafe Left | A |
| Strafe Right | D |
| Jump | Space |
| Crouch | Ctrl |
| Sprint | Shift |
Weapons & Equipment 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Reload | R |
| Switch / Swap Weapon | 1 |
| Throw Grenade | G |
| Use Action / Interact | E |
| Switch Grenade Type | 2 |
| Toggle Flashlight | 4 |
Combat 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | LMB |
| Zoom / Aim | RMB |
| Melee | Q |
| Zoom In | Z |
| Zoom Out | X |
Misc 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Scoreboard / Visuals | Tab |
| Open Text Chat | J |
| Push to Talk | V |
Vehicles 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Function 1 (Fire / Boost) | RMB |
| Vehicle Function 3 (Brake / Hover) | Space |
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Movement 6
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | L-Stick |
| Move Backward | L-Stick |
| Strafe Left | L-Stick |
| Strafe Right | L-Stick |
| Jump | A✕AB |
| Crouch | LSL3L3LS |
Weapons & Equipment 6
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Reload | X■XY |
| Switch / Swap Weapon | Y▲YX |
| Throw Grenade | LTL2L2ZL |
| Use Action / Interact | X■XY |
| Switch Grenade Type | B●BA |
| Toggle Flashlight | LBL1L1L |
Combat 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Zoom / Aim | RSR3R3RS |
| Melee | RBR1R1R |
Misc 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Scoreboard / Visuals | ViewShareView− |
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Halo: The Master Chief Collection?
- Halo: The Master Chief Collection, a shooter game, uses 23 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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Halo: The Master Chief Collection's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Halo: The Master Chief Collection support a controller?
- Yes — Halo: The Master Chief Collection 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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Halo: The Master Chief Collection resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Halo: The Master Chief Collection or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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