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Familiarize yourself with the game by exploring the list of all controls in Borderlands 4 across all platforms.
Borderlands 4 brings with it a list of new control inputs to learn and keep in mind. Being a first-person shooter, getting the hang of all the shortcuts is important, especially if you wish to make the most out of all the included features. Choosing to engage with a controller or keyboard and mouse is purely your choice, with each having their own benefits. In this article, we will explore all the different controls in Borderlands 4.
Control List Overview in Borderlands 4
Each aspect of the game, namely, combat, vehicles, and movement, among others, uses its own set of key inputs. While most of the features remain the same across platforms, PC players get to benefit from some additional shortcut buttons. These, in turn, will help players navigate the menus better. Now, let us take a deep dive into seeing the controls for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox in Borderlands 4.
Movement Controls
| Action | PC | PlayStation | Xbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Move Forward | W | LS | LS |
| Move Left | A | LS | LS |
| Move Right | D | LS | LS |
| Move Back | S | LS | LS |
| Jump/Glide | Space | A | X |
| Sprint/Dash | Left Shift | Press (LS) | Press (LS) |
| Crouch/Slide/Dash/Ground Slam | Left CTRL | O | B |
Combat Controls
| Action | PC | PlayStation | Xbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use Ordnance | G | R1 | RB |
| Repkit | T | Left D-Pad | Left D-Pad |
| Fire gun | LMB | R2 | RT |
| Aim Down Sights (ADS) | RMB | L2 | LT |
| Reload | RMB | Square | X |
| Change Gun Mode | C | Down D-Pad | Down D-Pad |
| Melee/Grapple | V | R3 | Press (LS) |
| Action Skill | F | L1 | LB |
| Previous Gun | Scroll Wheel (Up) | Triangle | Y |
| Next Gun | Scroll Wheel (Down) | ||
| Gun 1 | 1 | ||
| Gun 2 | 2 | ||
| Gun 3 | 3 | ||
| Gun 4 | 4 | ||
| Gun Wheel | (Hold) Scroll Wheel | (Hold) Triangle | (HOLD) Y |
| Drop Gun | End | ||
| Use Left Action Skill Prompt | LMB | ||
| Use Right Action Skill Prompt | RMB | ||
| Give Up (Fight For Your Life) | E | Square | X |
Vehicle Controls
| Action | PC | PlayStation | Xbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summon Vehicle/Exit Vehicle | X | Right D-Pad | Right D-Pad |
| Move Forward | W | LS | LS |
| Move Backward | S | LS | LS |
| Move Left | A | LS | LS |
| Move Right | D | LS | LS |
| Exit Vehicle | E | O | B |
| Boost | Left Shift | L1 | LB |
| Fire Gun | LMB | R2 | RT |
| Zoom | RMB | L2 | LT |
| Next Gun | Scroll Wheel (Up) | ||
| Previous Gun | Scroll Wheel (Down) | ||
| Ping | (Press) Scroll Wheel | D-Pad Up (Hold) | D-Pad Up (Hold) |
| ECHO Location | Z | D-Pad Up | D-Pad Up |
| Horn | F | Press (LS) | Press (LS) |
| Gun 1 | 1 | ||
| Gun 2 | 2 | ||
| Jump/Powerslide | Space | R1 | RB |
Miscellaneous Controls
| Action | PC | PlayStation | Xbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ping | Press (Scroll Wheel) | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| ECHO Location | Z | ||
| Push to Talk | Caps Lock | ||
| Open ECHO Menu | Tab | ||
| Open Inventory | I | ||
| Open Mission Log | J | ||
| Open Map | M | ||
| Open Skills | K | ||
| Primary Use | E | Square | X |
| Secondary Use | Q | Triangle | Y |
| Take as Junk | Q | (Down) D-Pad | (Down) D-Pad |
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