PUBG: Battlegrounds Keyboard & Controller Controls
Shooter games →Learn the default keyboard and mouse controls for PUBG: Battlegrounds on PC. This reference covers movement, combat and weapons, looting, vehicles, communication, and the map so you can win more chicken dinners.
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All PUBG: Battlegrounds controls
52 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in PUBG: Battlegrounds's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 4 more controls in the table below
+ 4 more controls in the table below
Combat/Weapons 13
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | LMB |
| Aim (hold) | RMB |
| Reload | R |
| Equip Primary Weapon | 1 |
| Equip Secondary Weapon | 2 |
| Equip Pistol | 3 |
| Equip Melee | 4 |
| Equip Grenade | 5 |
| Toggle 1st/3rd Person | V |
| Toggle Fire Mode | B |
| Cycle Weapons | Wheel ↑ |
| Holster Weapon | X |
| Adjust Zeroing Distance | PgUp |
Movement 12
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Back | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Sprint (hold) | Shift |
| Jump / Vault | Space |
| Crouch | C |
| Prone | Z |
| Lean Left | Q |
| Lean Right | E |
| Walk (slow) | Ctrl |
| Auto Run | = |
Inventory/Loot 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact / Open / Get in-out | F |
| Open Inventory | Tab |
| Use Med Kit | 7 |
| Use First Aid Kit | 8 |
| Use Bandage | 9 |
| Open Inventory (alt) | I |
| Use Energy Drink | 0 |
| Split Items | CtrlDrag |
Vehicles 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Forward | W |
| Vehicle Brake / Reverse | S |
| Vehicle Steer Left | A |
| Vehicle Steer Right | D |
| Handbrake | Space |
| Boost | Shift |
| Switch Vehicle Seat | Ctrl1 |
| Honk Horn | LMB |
UI/Map 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Map | M |
| Place Map Marker | RMB |
| Free Look (hold) | Alt |
| Menu / Pause | Esc |
| Center Map | Space |
| Remove Map Marker | Del |
| Toggle UI / HUD | CtrlU |
Communication 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Push to Talk (hold) | T |
| Mark Current Position | INSERT |
| Mute / Unmute Voice Chat | CtrlT |
| Switch Voice Channel | CtrlY |
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Combat/Weapons 11
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Aim (hold) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Reload | X■XY |
| Equip Primary Weapon | D-Pad → |
| Equip Secondary Weapon | D-Pad → |
| Equip Melee | D-Pad ← |
| Equip Grenade | D-Pad ↑ |
| Toggle 1st/3rd Person | RBR1R1R |
| Toggle Fire Mode | Y▲YX |
| Cycle Weapons | D-Pad → |
| Holster Weapon | X■XY |
Movement 10
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | L-Stick |
| Move Back | L-Stick |
| Move Left | L-Stick |
| Move Right | L-Stick |
| Sprint (hold) | LSL3L3LS |
| Jump / Vault | A✕AB |
| Crouch | B●BA |
| Prone | B●BA |
| Lean Left | LBL1L1L |
| Lean Right | RBR1R1R |
Inventory/Loot 2
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Interact / Open / Get in-out | X■XY |
| Open Inventory | ViewShareView− |
Vehicles 5
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Forward | RTR2R2ZR |
| Vehicle Brake / Reverse | LTL2L2ZL |
| Vehicle Steer Left | L-Stick |
| Vehicle Steer Right | L-Stick |
| Handbrake | A✕AB |
UI/Map 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Menu / Pause | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
Communication 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Mark Current Position | RSR3R3RS |
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PUBG: Battlegrounds controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for PUBG: Battlegrounds?
- PUBG: Battlegrounds, a shooter game, uses 52 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 PUBG: Battlegrounds controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from PUBG: Battlegrounds's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does PUBG: Battlegrounds support a controller?
- Yes — PUBG: Battlegrounds 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 PUBG: Battlegrounds controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official PUBG: Battlegrounds resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by PUBG: Battlegrounds or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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