Battlefield 6 has officially launched, and it’s already breaking records — nearly 750,000 concurrent players joined within hours of release on Steam. This latest entry in the franchise brings deeper customization, new gameplay systems, and plenty of controls to master.
If you’re having trouble keeping track of all the commands, here’s a complete list of the default controls for both keyboard and mouse and controllers in Battlefield 6.
Battlefield 6 PC Controls (Keyboard and Mouse)
Below are the default keyboard and mouse controls divided into categories for easier reference.
Infantry
- Interact / Enter Vehicle: E
- Big Map: M
- Quick Loadout Customization: Y
- Inventory / Scoreboard (Hold): Tab
- Vehicle Seats: F1–F6
- Move: WASD
- Jump / Vault: Spacebar
- Sprint: Shift
- Crouch (Hold): Left Ctrl / Toggle: C
- Prone: Z
- Fire / Zoom: Left & Right Mouse Buttons
- Reload: R
- Melee: F
- Primary / Secondary Weapon: 1 / 2
- Grenade: G
- Fire Mode / Range Finder: B
- Deploy Bipod or Mount: F
Ground Vehicles
- Accelerate / Brake: W / S
- Turn: A / D
- Boost: Shift
- Fire: Spacebar
- Exit Vehicle: E
- Chase Camera: C
Aircraft and Helicopters
- Throttle Up / Down: W / S
- Yaw: A / D
- Pitch / Roll: Mouse Movement or Arrow Keys
- Afterburner: Shift
- Freelook: V
- Fire / Zoom: Mouse Buttons
- Switch Weapon: F
Gunner
- Fire: Spacebar or Left Mouse Button
- Zoom: Right Mouse Button
- Reload: R
- Switch Weapon: F
💡 Tip: You can rebind almost every control in the settings menu to create a custom setup that fits your playstyle.
Battlefield 6 Controller Layout
Here’s a full breakdown of the default Xbox and PlayStation controller layouts.
Soldier Controls
- Fire: RT / R2
- Grenade / Call-in Gadget: RB / R1
- Jump / Vault: A / X
- Reload / Interact: X / Square
- Crouch / Prone: B / Circle
- Zoom / Mount: LT / L2
- Sprint / Steady Scope: LS / L3
- Inventory / Map: View Button / Touchpad
Vehicle Controls
- Accelerate / Brake: RT / LT
- Turn: Left Stick
- Boost: LS / L3
- Switch Weapon: Y / Triangle
- Exit Vehicle: X / Square
- Chase Camera: RS / R3
Aircraft Controls
- Throttle / Yaw: Left Stick
- Pitch / Roll: Right Stick
- Afterburner: LS / L3
- Zoom: LT / L2
- Switch Weapon: Y / Triangle
- Freelook: D-Pad Down
Helicopter Controls
- Ascend / Descend: RB / LB
- Fire: RT / R2
- Zoom: LT / L2
- Afterburner / Boost: LS / L3
Can You Rebind Controls in Battlefield 6?
Yes! Battlefield 6 allows you to fully customize your control layout for both PC and controller setups. You can adjust bindings in the settings menu to suit your preferences and playstyle.
With its massive maps, deep customization, and improved mechanics, Battlefield 6 is shaping up to be everything fans hoped for — especially on PC, where it shines with flexible settings for controls, graphics, and accessibility.
