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This article lists the default controls used for Grand Theft Auto IV on the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Default Controls[]
Control |
PC |
360 |
PS3 |
Notes
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General[]
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Take phone out |
Up |
D-Pad Up |
|
Phone number keys
|
Up (after taking phone out)
|
D-Pad Up (after taking phone out)
|
|
Phone Accept |
Enter / NumPad Enter |
Enter Key On Phone |
|
Phone Cancel |
Backspace |
Backspace Key on Phone |
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Phone Up |
Up |
D-Pad Up |
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Phone Down |
Down |
D-Pad Down |
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Phone Left |
Left |
D-Pad Left |
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Phone Right |
Right |
D-Pad Right |
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Radar Zoom |
T |
D-Pad Down |
|
Look Behind |
C |
RS (Held) |
R3
|
|
Change Camera |
V |
Back |
Select
|
|
Definition Toggle |
P |
N/A |
|
Text Chat Team |
U |
N/A |
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Text Chat All |
Y |
N/A |
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Action |
E |
LB |
L1
|
|
Move Left |
A |
LS Left |
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Move Right |
D |
LS Right |
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Move Forward |
W |
LS Up |
|
Move Backwards |
S |
LS Down |
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Sprint |
Left Shift |
A |
X
|
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Jump |
Space |
X |
Square
|
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Crouch |
Left Ctrl |
LS (Pressed)
|
L3 |
|
Attack |
Left mouse button (LMB) |
B |
Circle
|
|
Fire Aim/Melee Lock On |
Right mouse button (RMB) |
LT |
L2
|
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Next Weapon |
Wheel Up |
D-Pad Right |
|
Previous Weapon |
Wheel Dn |
D-Pad Left |
|
Sniper Zoom In |
Wheel Up |
RS Up |
|
Sniper Zoom Out |
Wheel Dn |
RS Down |
|
Enter/Exit Vehicle |
F |
Y |
Triangle
|
|
Enter/Exit Cover |
Q |
RB |
R1
|
|
Reload |
R |
B (When Holding Weapon) |
Circle (When Holding Weapon)
|
|
Detonate |
Down |
D-Pad Left |
|
In Vehicle[]
|
Steer Left |
A |
LS Left |
|
Steer Right |
D |
LS Right |
|
Lean Forward |
Left Shift |
LS Up |
|
Lean Back |
Left Ctrl |
LS Down |
|
Accelerate |
W |
RT |
R2
|
|
Brake |
S |
LT |
L2
|
|
Handbrake |
Space |
RB |
R1
|
|
Shoot |
Left mouse button (LMB) |
LB |
L1
|
|
Next Weapon |
Q |
X |
Square
|
|
Previous Weapon |
Z |
N/A |
|
Drop Weapon (GTA Race only) |
R |
B |
Circle
|
|
Horn |
G |
LS (Held)
|
L3 (Held) |
|
Headlight |
H |
X (Held) |
Square (Held)
|
|
Look Behind |
C |
RS (Held) |
R3 (Held)
|
|
Cinematic Camera |
Cap Lock |
Back |
Select
|
|
Hotwire 1 |
W |
LT & RT (Tapped) |
|
|
Hotwire 2 |
S |
N/A |
|
Next Radio Station |
Wheel Up |
D-Pad Left |
|
Previous Radio Station |
Wheel Dn |
D-Pad Right |
|
Turn Off Radio |
X |
D-Pad Left or D-Pad Right Held |
|
Previous Song |
B |
N/A |
|
Next Song |
N |
N/A |
|
Helicopter[]
|
Shoot |
Left mouse button (LMB) |
A |
|
|
Shoot Secondary |
Left Shift |
X |
|
|
Throttle Up |
W |
RT |
|
|
Throttle Down |
S |
LT |
|
|
Pitch Forward |
NumPad 8 |
LS Up |
|
|
Pitch Back |
NumPad 2 |
LS Down |
|
|
Bank Left |
A |
LS Left |
|
|
Bank Right |
D |
LS Right |
|
|
Rotate Left |
NumPad 4 |
LB |
|
|
Rotate Right |
NumPad 6 |
RB |
|
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Combat[]
|
Punch 1 |
Left mouse button (LMB) |
B |
|
|
Punch 2 |
R |
Y |
|
|
Kick (while locked on) |
Q |
X |
|
|
Block (while locked on) |
Space |
A |
|
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Weapons[]
|
Unarmed |
1 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Melee |
2 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Handgun |
3 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Shotgun |
4 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Submachine Gun |
5 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Automatic Rifle |
6 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Sniper Rifle |
7 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Heavy Weapon |
8 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Grenade/Molotov |
9 |
D-Pad Right |
|
Special |
0 |
D-Pad Right |
|