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Resident Evil 6 Keyboard & Controller Controls

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A reference to the default keyboard, mouse and controller bindings for Resident Evil 6 on PC, taken from Capcom's official web manual. Covers the game's dash-and-dive movement, its aim-then-fire combat with Quick Shot and counters, skill slots, and the partner commands that drive its co-op campaigns.

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All Resident Evil 6 controls

45 default keybinds across 9 categories. Most can be reassigned in Resident Evil 6's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

Layout
Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 3 more controls in the table below

45 shortcuts

Movement 8

Action Shortcut
Move Forward W
Move Backward S
Move Left A
Move Right D
Dash WSpace
Slide WSpacethenRMB
Walk WCtrl
Fixed Frontal Walk SSpace

Skills 8

Action Shortcut
Skill 01 F1
Skill 02 F2
Skill 03 F3
Skill 04 F4
Skill 05 F5
Skill 06 F6
Skill 07 F7
Skill 08 F8

Evasion 6

Action Shortcut
Crouch RMBSpace
Roll Left RMBASpace
Roll Right RMBDSpace
Roll Forward RMBWSpace
Fall Onto Your Back RMBSSpace
Take Cover RMB

Combat 6

Action Shortcut
Ready Your Weapon RMB
Fire Weapon RMBLMB
Physical Attack / Break Boxes LMB
Quick Shot LMBRMB
Reload / Pick Up Item R
Counter LMB

Partner 5

Action Shortcut
Partner Action V
Partner: Move In VW
Partner: Call VS
Partner: Wait VA
Partner: Follow VD

Weapons 4

Action Shortcut
Open Item Slot E
Change Weapon Wheel
Change Sub-Weapon (Grenades / Spray) ShiftWheel
Switch Hands Caps Lock

Items 3

Action Shortcut
Use Health Tablet 1
Auto-Convert Herbs & Store H
Discard Item Del

Interface 3

Action Shortcut
Display Route Guide Q
Menu / Options Esc
Pause Pause

Camera 2

Action Shortcut
Aim / Move Camera Mouse
Reset Camera / Player Action Space

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Resident Evil 6 controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Resident Evil 6?
Resident Evil 6, a horror game, uses 45 default keybinds across 9 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Resident Evil 6 controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Resident Evil 6's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Resident Evil 6 support a controller?
Yes — Resident Evil 6 has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
Which platforms do these Resident Evil 6 controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Resident Evil 6 also released on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch, and this page carries those controller bindings too. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Resident Evil 6 resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Resident Evil 6 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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