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Resident Evil 5 Keyboard & controller controls

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A reference to the default keyboard, mouse and controller bindings for Resident Evil 5 on PC, read from the control pages of Capcom's PC manual. Covers its plant-your-feet aim-and-fire combat, the knife, quick turns, the real-time item menu and the co-op commands you use with Sheva.

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41 shortcuts

Equipment 9

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Equipment Slot 1 1
Equipment Slot 2 2
Equipment Slot 3 3
Equipment Slot 4 4
Equipment Slot 5 5
Equipment Slot 6 6
Equipment Slot 7 7
Equipment Slot 8 8
Equipment Slot 9 9

Combat 8

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Ready Weapon RMB
Attack / Fire Weapon RMBLMB
Reload R
Ready Knife Space
Quick Knife T
Scope Zoom In Wheel ↑
Scope Zoom Out Wheel ↓
Reload (Aiming + Shift) RMBShift

Movement 7

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Move Forward W
Move Backward S
Move Left / Rotate Left A
Move Right / Rotate Right D
Run WShift
Quick Turn C
Quick Turn (Back + Shift) SShift

Partner 7

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Co-op Action / Call / Cancel V
Locate Partner Q
Taunt X
Gesture (Up) UP
Gesture (Down) DOWN
Gesture (Left) LEFT
Gesture (Right) RIGHT

Interface 5

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Open / Close Item Menu E
Map M
Pause Menu / Cancel Esc
Confirm Enter
Skip Cinema Esc

Item Menu 3

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Open / Close Co-op Item Menu (in Item Menu) X
Display Item Details (in Item Menu) Enter
Close Item Menu Esc

Camera 1

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Move Camera / Aim Mouse

Actions 1

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Action F

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+ 1 more control in the table below

41 default keybinds across 8 categories. Most can be reassigned in Resident Evil 5's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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Resident Evil 5 controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Resident Evil 5?
Resident Evil 5, a horror game, uses 41 default keybinds across 8 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Resident Evil 5 controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Resident Evil 5's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Resident Evil 5 support a controller?
Yes — Resident Evil 5 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 5 controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Resident Evil 5 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 5 resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Resident Evil 5 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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