Unturned Keyboard Layout and Key Bindings Summary
Here is a summary of the keyboard layout and key bindings for "Unturned," a free-to-play open-world survival game.
Posted at: 2024.6.4
Avatar Controls
These are the basic controls for your avatar. Most are standard FPS key assignments, with a few keys unique to Unturned.
If you are familiar with FPS games, you will get used to them quickly.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Backward | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Jump | Space |
| Sprint | Hold Left Shift + Movement Key |
| Crouch | X |
| Prone | Z |
| Quick Stance | O |
| Lean Left | Q |
| Lean Right | E |
| Change Perspective | H |
| Gesture | C |
| Pick Up / Inspect Gesture | F |
| Primary / Weak Attack | Left Click |
| Secondary / Strong Attack | Right Click |
Weapon & Equipment Controls
Next are the weapon and equipment controls.
These are also mostly standard FPS assignments, but there are a few unique operations to remember.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Toggle Night Vision | N |
| Rotate Equipment | R |
| Unequip Equipment | CapsLock |
| Aim Down Sights | Right Click |
| Fire | Left Click |
| Reload | R |
| Switch Fire Mode | V |
| Attachments | T |
| Toggle Tactical Attachment | B |
| Inspect Weapon | F |
Vehicle Controls
These are the vehicle controls. Actions like roll and yaw may be a bit tricky unless you’ve played flight games before, but since they’re assigned to the arrow keys, you’ll get the hang of it as you use them.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Lock | O |
| Roll Left | Left Arrow |
| Roll Right | Right Arrow |
| Pitch Up | Up Arrow |
| Pitch Down | Down Arrow |
| Yaw Left | A |
| Yaw Right | D |
| Increase Thrust | W |
| Decrease Thrust | S |
Chat Controls
Chat controls are easy to remember since the keys "J", "K", and "L" are lined up horizontally on the keyboard. However, be careful not to press the wrong key by mistake.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Voice Chat | Left Alt |
| World Chat | J |
| Area Chat | K |
| Group Chat | L |
Menu Controls
Menu controls are a bit unique, so you might need some time to get used to them. Start by memorizing the most frequently used ones, like inventory and map.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Toggle HUD | Home |
| Other Menus | Left Control |
| Dashboard | Tab |
| Inventory | G |
| Crafting Menu | Y |
| Skills Menu | U |
| Map | M |
| Quest List | I |
| Player List | P |
Editor Controls
All editor controls are located on the left side of the keyboard, allowing for quick operation once you get used to them. However, since some keys are shared with other screens, it may be confusing at first.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Quick Action | Left Shift |
| Snap | Left Control |
| Focus | F |
| Ascend | Q |
| Descend | E |
| Tool 1 | Q |
| Tool 2 | W |
| Tool 3 | E |
| Tool 4 | R |
Inventory Controls
Inventory controls involve combinations with mouse clicks, so it may take some time to get used to these operations.
| Action | Shortcut / Key Assignment |
|---|---|
| Drop Item | Ctrl + Left Click |
| Move Item Between Storage and Inventory | Ctrl + Right Click |
| Rotate Item | After selecting item with Right Click, press R |
| Assign Item to Hotkey | Open details with Right Click, then press any number key 3–9 (can also be set to 0) |