In this post, you will find all the default controls and keybindings for GTA V on PC. Although GTA V has been around for years, we’re still not done with the game, which never ceases to excite us with shooting, driving, crouching while taking cover, and launching missiles, among other fun things.
So let’s see how you can do all this on GTA 5.
Movement Controls
- WASD ? Move Forward, backward, strafe left, strafe right
- Shift ? Sprint
- L-Alt ? Character switch
- Q ? Cover?
- F ? Enter/exit the vehicle
- R ? Reload
- Caps Lock ? Special Ability
- Space ? Jump/handbrake
- V ? Change the view
- L-Click ? Fire Weapon
- R-Click ? Aim/zoom
- M-Click ? Phone
- M-scroll ? Quick switch weapon
- M-scroll (zoomed) ? Aim mode
- Tab ? Weapon Wheel
- 1,2,3,4 etc. ? Quick switch weapon category
- M ? Player interaction menu
Director Mode Controls
The Director Mode in GTA 5 allows players to manipulate NPCs and characters. In Story Mode, Players can access it via the Interaction Menu. While in a vehicle or when Wanted by the Police, players cannot access Director Mode.
- Director Mode Menu – M
- Speech – L Ctrl
- Action – Caps
Recording Controls
- Start Recording – F1
- Stop Recording – F1
- Cancel Recording – F3
- Turn on Action Replay – F2
- Save Action Replay – F1
- Turn Off Action Replay – F3
Timeline Controls
- Switch between Timeline & Menu – ESC / Right Mouse
- Control Playhead – Mouse wheel
- Navigate Timeline – WSAD / Cursor Keys
- Pick Up a Clip – L Ctrl + X / Drag Left Mouse
- Place a Clip – L Ctrl + V / Enter / Left Mouse
- Duplicate a Clip – L Ctrl + C
- Edit a Clip – Enter / Left Mouse
- Delete a Clip – DEL
- Trim Audio or Text Start – Hold Q
- Trim Audio or Text End – Hold E
- Trim Clip Manually – [ / ]
- Snap Trim Audio Clip – Cursor Left / Cursor Right
- Preview Audio Clip – Space
- Stop Audio Clip Preview – Space
Clip Edit Mode Controls
- Play Clip – Space
- Pause Clip – Space
- Cycle Markers – [ / ]
- Add Marker – M
- Select Marker – Enter / Left Mouse
- Delete Marker – DEL
- Move Marker – Drag Left Mouse
- Scrub – Mouse Wheel
- Scrub Fine – Cursor Left / Right
- Hide HUD – H
- Save – F5
EDIT FREE CAMERA
- Move – WSAD
- Rotate – Hold Left Mouse
- Height – Q / E / Mouse Wheel
- Zoom – Z / C
- Roll – Cursor Left / Right
- Reset Camera – L Ctrl
- Save – F5
EDIT PRESET CAMERA
- Move In / Out – Cursor Up / Down
- Zoom – Z / C
