Control keys when playing Apex Legends

It seems that the heat of the survival game in 2018 is still very much and has started spreading to this 2019. The proof is the appearance of Apex Legends - the latest survival shooter today. Although it has not been released long, but immediately this game has caused a new fever in the game world as well as Vietnam.

Apex Legends for Windows Apex Legends for Mac

Although the configuration that the game requires is quite high compared to conventional games, but with just a few basic FPS settings, we can play Apex Legends without any difficulties. However, due to the fact that Apex Legends action RPG is currently only available on computer operating systems, new players will find it a bit difficult to experience.

Control keys when playing Apex Legends

List of Apex Legends play buttons on the computer

The following article will introduce you to the entire list of buttons to play Apex Legends  on Windows, PS4 and XBox systems for your reference and acquaintance.

Navigation keys:

  • W: Go ahead.
  • S: Back down.
  • A: Turn left.
  • D: Turn right.
  • Space bar key (spacebar): Jump up.
  • C: Sit (kneel) down.
  • SHIFT key: Press and hold to run fast.
  • LSHIFT key: Slide.
  • Change positions (stand and kneel) quickly: Press and hold the LCTRL (CTRL left) key to the character kneel, when released, the character immediately stands up (faster than when using the C key).
  • V: Close-range combat.

Weapon manipulation keys:

  • Key Q: Use a special skill of each character (Gibralta's shield).
  • Z key: Perform the skill of Pathfinder (scissors hook).
  • E key: Pick up, open the door, close the door.
  • Left mouse button: Shoot (Fire).
  • Right mouse key: Turn on the viewfinder.
  • B: Change shooting mode (Auto / Single)
  • RMB key: Activate Aim Down Sight.
  • R key: Reload.
  • Number keys 1,2,3 to change weapons.
  • Key 4: Use first aid items (heal).
  • N key: Check weapon.
  • G: Use grenade.
  • H key: Turn on / off shield (for Gibralta characters only).

In addition, we can also scroll up or down to change weapons without using the number keys. 

Control keys when playing Apex Legends
How to set up Apex Legends gaming keys on PS and Xbox

Interactive keys in game:

  • X key: Other interactions.
  • TAB / I key: Open / close the storage bag.
  • M key: Open / close the map.
  • T key: Press and hold to speak (voice chat).
  • Enter key: Chat with teammates.

Buttons for playing Apex Legends on Xbox One and PlayStation 4

With handheld electronics, you can set up play keys according to your habits. Or you can follow the instructions as in the picture. If you do not want to use these default playing keys, you can completely change the Apex Legends play button as you like.

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