Rebindable Controls[ | ]
These controls can be rebound in the options menu (as of 0.7, these controls CANNOT be rebound with any reliability. This results in many players having conflicting controls that are still bound to vehicles/planes with different functions, unable to do anything but remove the binds)
Movement[ | ]
| Action | Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Move forward | W | |
| Move backward | S | |
| Move right | D | |
| Move left | A | |
| Jump / Climb | SPACE BAR | If you are close enough to a ledge, railing, or other obstacle, you will vault over instead of jumping. |
| Crouch / Dive in | C | Pressing the button again makes the character stand up. |
| Prone | X | Pressing the button again makes the character stand up. |
| Increase pace | MOUSE WHEEL UP | Changes the pace range from level 1 to 3, with 1 being walk, 2 being jog, and 3 being run. |
| Decrease pace | MOUSE WHEEL DOWN | Changes the pace range from level 3 to 1, with 1 being walk, 2 being jog, and 3 being run. |
| Lean left | Q | Changes viewpoint over the left shoulder in third person mode. |
| Lean right | E | Changes viewpoint over the right shoulder in third person mode. |
Combat[ | ]
| Action | Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Punch / Kick | LMB | Aiming below waist level performs a kick. Holding the button down will allow you to throw most items. |
| Block | RMB | Block if in combat stance. Otherwise it activates focus mode. |
| Previous target | Q | Cycle through previous and next targets if in automatic or semi-automatic target selection mode. |
| Next target | E | |
| Toggle target selection mode | H | Available modes are manual, semi-automatic, and automatic. Manual disables locking onto targets. Automatic automatically locks on to the nearest enemy, and semi-automatic always keeps the current target. |
| Short Throw | ⇧ Left Shift + G | Short throw of an item. |
| Long Throw | G + Hold | Long throw of the item (cook if it's a grenade). |
Weapons[ | ]
| Action | Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fire | LMB | |
| Aim down the sights | RMB | Tapping aims down the sights, holding the button down activates focus mode. |
| Reload | R | Reloads a magazine or inserts ammunition into the weapon manually if a magazine is not available. |
| Check Ammo | ⇧ Left Shift + R | Alternative way of right clicking a weapon to check the ammo of a magazine. |
| Hold breath | Left Ctrl + Hold | Steadies aim when aiming through a scope/down the sights. |
| Toggle weapon firing mode | ⇧ Left Shift + LMB | Only supported on weapons that have multiple firing modes. |
| Malfunction Inspection Mode | [After Malfunction] R | Press R to go into malfunction inspection mode. Repair the weapon malfunction with 1, 2, 3 or 4. |
| Switch Scope to Iron Sights | Left Ctrl + RMB | Switches from scope to iron sights. |
Modes[ | ]
| Action | Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Combat Stance | V | Activates Combat Stance |
| Character menu | Tab ↹ | Holding the Tab button down opens the actions menu, which includes Actions, Taunt, Dances, Toilet options, Music Player, Say and Commands. |
| Interact | F | Allows interacting with the environment such as opening doors, picking up items etc. Long press shows context actions. |
| Toggle map | M | |
| Toggle event scoreboard | F1 | Only works when in an event. |
| Toggle Night Vision Goggles | N | Requires supported equipment to be equipped. |
| Free look | Left Alt | Allows you to rotate the camera regardless of movement direction. Requires to be stationary and Combat Stance for a 360 view of the character. |
| Push to talk | B | Proximity PTT Voice Chat. |
| Chat | T | Pressing tab while the chat is open, it rotates the chat channels. Local/Global/Squad |
Quick Access[ | ]
| Action | Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Quick access 1 | 1 | Holster 1 |
| Quick access 2 | 2 | Holster 2 |
| Quick access 3 | 3 | |
| Quick access 4 | 4 | |
| Quick access 5 | 5 | |
| Quick access 6 | 6 | |
| Quick access 7 | 7 | |
| Quick access 8 | 8 | |
| Quick access 9 | 9 | |
| Quick access 0 | 0 |
Unlisted Controls[ | ]
These controls are not listed in the options menu. They can be changed manually in "%LOCALAPPDATA%\SCUM\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Input.ini".
Action
Key
Notes
Toggle auto run
⇧ Left Shift + W
Automatically runs forward. Press any movement key to cancel.
Adjust crouching stance height up
Left Ctrl + MOUSE WHEEL UP
Adjust crouching stance height down
Left Ctrl + MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Toggle weapon firing mode
⇧ Left Shift + LMB
Not every weapon has multiple firing modes.
Check the weapon firing mode
⇧ Left Shift + RMB
Hold to stay in the animation.
Toggle weapon flashlight
⇧ Left Shift + E
Toggle the flashlight if attached.
Cancel throw
⇧ Left Shift + RMB
Calculate range
Left Ctrl (Tap)
Works when aiming through Scopes.
Adjust zero up
⇧ Left Shift + MOUSE WHEEL UP
Works with a weapon with scopes in combat mode or when aiming through scopes.
Adjust zero down
⇧ Left Shift + MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Works with a weapon with scopes in combat mode or when aiming through scopes.
Adjust windage right
⇧ Left Shift + Left Alt + MOUSE WHEEL UP
Works when aiming through scopes.
Adjust windage left
⇧ Left Shift + Left Alt + MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Works when aiming through scopes.
Adjust Scope Brightness
Left Alt + MOUSE WHEEL
Works when aiming through scopes.
Change Zoom Scope
MOUSE WHEEL
Not all scopes are capable of zooming in or out.
Toggle HUD
NUM -
Switch perspective
↵ Enter
Available options are First Person and Third Person.
Select item in inventory
LMB
You can craft items in the Inventory tab by selecting all the items required for a recipe and opening the context menu.
Item context menu
RMB
Move item
LMB (drag & drop)
Switch to the Inventory tab
1
Switches tabs in the Character menu.
Switch to the Crafting tab
2
Switch to the Building tab
3
Switch to the Metabolism tab
4
Switch to the Cooking tab
5
Switch to the Squads tab
6
Switch to the Events tab
7
Radio volume up
⇧ Left Shift + J
When in car
Radio volume down
Left Ctrl + J
When in car
Change radio channel
Left Alt + J
When in car.
Radio volume will reset to max when changing channel.
Shoot from inside car
LMB
When in the car, equip a weapon and press the LMB.
Only pistols can be fired from the driver's seat. Any weapon and be fired from the passenger's seat.
Enter inventory when in car
⇧ Left Shift + C
Recraft last item
Left Alt + C
Only works outside the craft menu
See also[ | ]
Added from updates[ | ]
- Update 07-23-20
- CHECK AMMO: press SHIFT+R and your character will take out the magazine, check how many bullets are left and show it in your quickbar.
- Check fire mode: SHIFT+RMB. Keep holding to stay in the animation. (Known issue: If you let go of shift first instead of RMB you will be stuck in the animation until you press SHIFT+RMB again)
- Switch fire mode: SHIFT+LMB
- Switch to/from iron sight: CTRL+RMB.
- Adjust scope UI Brightness: hold down ALT and SCROLL WHEEL
- Weapon Attack with Bayonet: MMB when Bayonet is on gun
- Weapon Bash with Bayonet equipped: SHIFT+MMB
- Update 12-21-20
- ALT+J: Change Radio Station
- Update 02-05-21
- By holding "F" on a container with liquid, you have 2 options
- Check: get a notification telling you which liquid is in the container.
- Spill: spill its contents on the ground, allowing you to fill it with a different liquid.
- Update 03-02-21
- Added an option to map ADS hold/toggle.
- Remapped scope zoom to mousewheel due to feature above.
- Update 03-31-21
- Added rebindable hotkeys for weapon malfunctions
- Update 05-26-21
- The controls for the Music Player are as follows:
- J - (Play / Pause)
- CTRL + J - (Turn on / Turn off)
- ALT + J - (Switch bettwen radio / music player)
- U (Shuffle) - (It can be enabled on the radio also but doesn't have any effect on it)
- O - (Loop) (It can be enabled on the radio also but doesn't have any effect on it)
- K - (Music player Previous song / Radio previous radio station)
- L - (Music player Next song / Radio next radio station)
- PAGE UP - (Turn up the volume)
- PAGE DOWN - (Turn down the volume)
- Update 09-10-21
- The default keys for switching seats are F1, F2, F3 and so on depending on the number of seats available. Keep in mind you can switch to seats you can physically access, so you can't just hop out to the back of the pickup mid drive from the inside.
- Note that you will have to rebind the event scoreboard from F1 in order to be able to switch to the driver seat.
Change History[ | ]
Update 09-10-21
Added controls for switching seats
Update 05-26-21
Added hotkeys for the music player
Update 03-31-21
Added rebindable hotkeys for weapon malfunctions
Added mouse raw input support.
Update 03-02-21
Added an option to map ADS hold/toggle.
Remapped scope zoom to mousewheel due to feature above.
Update 02-05-21
Added Check and Spill commands to liquid containers
Update 12-21-20
Added change radio command
Update 07-23-20
Added Check Ammo command
Added Check Fire Mode command
Added Switch Fire Mode command
Added Switch to/from iron sight
Added adjust scope UI Brightness
Added weapon Attack with Bayonet
Added weapon Bash with Bayonet equipped