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Optimizing Your Keyboard & Mouse Settings for Battlefield 6

Keyboard and mouse (KBM) remains a highly favored input method for Battlefield 6 players. Although a significant portion of the player base uses controllers, especially on consoles, many have transitioned to KBM. This shift is often driven by the challenge of fine-tuning optimal controller settings in Battlefield 6.

Whether you`re new to KBM in Battlefield 6 or a seasoned user, having the right settings is crucial. Precisely configured keybinds, sensitivities, and other control options can significantly enhance your gameplay experience and often provide a decisive advantage in combat.

Below, we`ve compiled optimal settings for key keyboard and mouse options within Battlefield 6.

Table of Contents

  • Recommended Keyboard & Mouse Settings for Battlefield 6
    • Infantry Control Settings
    • Infantry Keybinds
    • Vehicles
    • Vehicles Control Settings

Recommended Keyboard & Mouse Settings for Battlefield 6

To access your KBM settings, open the Battlefield 6 main menu and click the cog icon in the top-right corner. From there, select the `Mouse & Keyboard` tab to view and modify all relevant options.

Battlefield 6`s KBM settings are organized into various sections, which can make navigating them challenging. This guide simplifies the process: simply refer to the relevant section below to find the specific settings you wish to adjust.

Infantry Control Settings

Aim

  • Infantry Mouse Aim Sensitivity: 40-50
  • Uniform Infantry Aiming: On
  • Zoom Sensitivity Coefficient: 178
  • Infantry Zoom Aim Sensitivity: 80-90
  • Vertical Mouse Aim Ratio: 100
  • Invert Vertical Look – Infantry: Off
  • Field of View: 105
The Mouse and Keyboard settings menu in Battlefield 6
The Mouse and Keyboard settings menu in Battlefield 6

Movement

  • Infantry Sprint: Click
  • Double Tap Forward Sprint: Off
  • Sprint: Left Shift
  • Crouch Toggle Sprint: Stand
  • Vault Over Sprint: On
  • Slide: N/A
  • Crouch Slide: All
  • Double Tap Crouch For Sprint Slide: Off
  • Landing Roll: On

Zoom

  • Infantry Weapon Zoom: Hold
  • Zoom: Right Mouse Button
  • Steady Scope: Hold
  • Steady Scope: Left Shift
  • Infantry Zoom Aim Sensitivity: 80-90
  • Vertical Mouse Aim Ratio: 100

Other

  • Parachute Auto Deploy: Insertions Only
  • Interact & Reload: Prioritize Reload
  • Skip Revive: Hold
  • Request Revive: Toggle
  • Invert Demolition Charge: Off
  • Mount Breakout: Instant
  • Mount Presets: Combo
  • Peek Type: Side and Up
  • Mount Type: Side and Up
  • Interacts: Off

Infantry Keybinds

The Infantry Keybinds menu in Battlefield 6
The Infantry Keybinds menu in Battlefield 6

General

  • Interact: E
  • Enter / Exit Vehicle: E
  • Big Map: M
  • Quick Loadout Customization: Y
  • Toggle Inventory/Scoreboard: Tab
  • Change Seat in Vehicle: F
  • Skip to Deploy: Space
  • Ping / CommoRose (Hold) / Call-in Gadget Half Combo: Left Alt

Movement & Aiming

  • Walk Forward: W
  • Walk Backward: S
  • Strafe Right: D
  • Strafe Left: A
  • Look Up: Mouse Forward
  • Look Down: Mouse Backward
  • Look Right: Mouse Right
  • Look Left: Mouse Left
  • Jump: Space
  • Vault: Space
  • Sprint: Left Shift
  • Crouch (Hold): C
  • Crouch (Toggle): Left Ctrl
  • Prone: Z
  • Parachute Deploy: Space
  • Slide: N/A
  • Lean/Peek: N/A

Weapons & Equipment

  • Fire: Left Mouse Button
  • Zoom: Right Mouse Button
  • Reload: R
  • Melee/Takedown: F
  • Primary Weapon: 1
  • Secondary Weapon: 2
  • Gadget One: 3
  • Gadget Two: 4
  • Weapon Inspect: I
  • Squad Progression/Class Gadget: X
  • Grenade: G
  • Contextual Action: 5
  • Toggle Laser And/or Flashlight: T
  • Fire Mode/Zeroing /Ranger Finder Zeroing: B
  • Steady Scope: Left Shift
  • Toggle Scope: V
  • Cycle Primary Weapon: Mouse Wheel Up
  • Cycle Secondary Weapon: Mouse Wheel Down
  • Deploy Bipod/Mount: F

Vehicles

  • Vehicle Mouse Aim Sensitivity: 40

Vehicles Control Settings

  • Invert Vertical Flight – Aircraft – Off
  • Invert Vertical Look – Aircraft: Off
  • Air Control Sensitivity: 40-50
  • Helicopter Control Sensitivity: 40-50
  • Helicopter Control Assists: Off
  • Third Person Aircraft Camera Roll: On
  • Vehicle Boost: Toggle
  • Vehicle Weapon Zoom: Hold

This guide covers all essential keyboard and mouse settings for Battlefield 6. We`ve focused on crucial gameplay-affecting options, omitting less critical or UI-specific keybinds which are typically satisfactory at their default values. Feel free to revisit the in-game settings for further customization. We also suggest using our recommendations as a starting point, then fine-tuning them to best suit your personal playstyle and preferences.

For additional Battlefield 6 guides and comprehensive information on EA`s new shooter, explore our complete guides hub.

By Bramwell Nightingale

A Toronto-based gaming journalist with over eight years of experience covering the North American gaming industry. Started his career writing for independent gaming blogs before establishing himself as a reliable source for breaking gaming news. Specializes in AAA game releases and studio acquisitions across Canada and the US. His investigative approach to gaming industry developments has earned him respect among developers and publishers alike

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