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Lethal Company Keyboard & Controller Controls
Horror games →A complete reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Lethal Company on PC. Learn the default keybindings for movement, sprinting and crouching, grabbing and dropping items, scanning, using equipment, push-to-talk voice chat, and emotes so your crew can survive scrap runs and get back to the ship alive.
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All Lethal Company controls
24 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Lethal Company'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 |
| Strafe Left | A |
| Strafe Right | D |
| Jump | Space |
| Sprint (hold) | Shift |
| Crouch | Ctrl |
| Look / Aim | Mouse |
Items 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Use Item / Weapon | LMB |
| Drop Item | G |
| Cycle Item Slot Up | Wheel ↑ |
| Cycle Item Slot Down | Wheel ↓ |
| Use Special Item | Q |
| Store Item (in ship) | X |
Interaction 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact / Grab Item | E |
| Scan / Ping | RMB |
| Inspect (clipboard) | Z |
| Pick Up / Reposition Object in Ship | B |
| Rotate Held Item | R |
Communication 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Push-to-Talk (hold) | T |
| Open Chat | / |
Emotes 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Dance Emote | 1 |
| Point Emote | 2 |
Interface 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Error Console | ShiftH |
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Movement 8
| 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 |
| Sprint (hold) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Crouch | RSR3R3RS |
| Look / Aim | R-Stick |
Items 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Use Item / Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Drop Item | B●BA |
| Cycle Item Slot Up | D-Pad ↑ |
| Cycle Item Slot Down | D-Pad ↓ |
Interaction 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Interact / Grab Item | X■XY |
| Scan / Ping | RBR1R1R |
| Inspect (clipboard) | LBL1L1L |
| Pick Up / Reposition Object in Ship | Y▲YX |
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Lethal Company controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Lethal Company?
- Lethal Company, a horror game, uses 24 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 Lethal Company controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Lethal Company's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Lethal Company support a controller?
- Yes — Lethal Company 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 Lethal Company controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Lethal Company resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Lethal Company or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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