GTA 5: PC keybinds GTA 5 guide, walkthrough
Last update: 29 May 2020
This section of the Grand Theft Auto V game guide describes controls in the PC version of the game. We have prepared a list of all the buttons used in GTA 5 for PC. Separate tables focus on general movement in vehicles, on foot, combat, using weapons, using vehicles, using the phone, and unique GTA Online functionalities.
- General keybinds
- Movement on foot
- Combat
- Choosing a weapon
- General (in a car)
- Cars / Bikes / Boats
- Planes
- Subs
- Parachute
- Phone
- GTA Online
General keybinds
 | Pause |
 | Zoom in the radar / Info on multiplayer game |
 | Change the camera |
 | Switching the special ability |
 | Choosing the character |
 | Change the character to Michael |
 | Change the character to Franklin |
 | Change the character to Trevor |
 | Switch from the singleplayer mode to GTA Online |
 | Interaction menu |
 | Start / Stop recording |
 | Start / Stop recording a replay |
 | Cancel recording |
 | Context action |
Movement on foot
 | Move |
 | Jump |
 | Sprint |
 | Enter a vehicle |
 | Sneak |
 | Look back |
Combat
 | Aiming |
 | Hide behind cover |
 | Throw a grenade / Detonate a sticky bomb |
 | Weak melee attack |
 | Strong melee attack |
 | Dodge in a melee fight |
 | Shoot |
 | Reload the weapon |
 | Change weapon accessories |
 | Zoom in / zoom out when using the scope / camera |
 | Zoom in when using the scope / camera |
 | Zoom out when using the scope / camera |
Choosing a weapon
 | Weapons wheel |
 | Change weapons / Previous or next weapon from the current category |
 | No weapons |
 | Melee fight |
 | Shotgun |
 | Heavy weapon |
 | Special weapon |
 | Pistol |
 | SMG |
 | Assault rifle |
 | Sniper rifle |
General (in a car)
 | Leave the vehicle |
 | Next weapon |
 | Next weapon |
 | Previous weapon |
 | Look back |
 | Next radio station |
 | Previous radio station |
 | Next song from your own radio |
 | Previous song from your own radio |
 | Movie camera |
 | Tuning the radio |
 | Slow-motion |
 | Duck in a car |
 | Speed up / slow down the action during stunt jumps |
 | Speed up the action during stunt jumps |
 | Slow down the action during stunt jumps |
Cars / Bikes / Boats
 | Accelerate |
 | Brake |
| Turn left / right |
 | Lean forward |
 | Lean back |
 | Shooting from a car |
 | Aiming from a car |
 | Lights |
 | Handbrake |
 | Horn |
 | Sprint on a bike |
 | Front brake on a bike |
Planes
 | Increase throttle |
 | Decrease throttle |
| Leftward / rightward move |
 | Turn the plane left |
 | Turn the plane right |
 | Bring the nose of the plane down |
 | Bring the nose of the plane up |
 | Shooting from the plane |
 | Shooting from the plane |
 | Aiming left |
 | Aiming left |
 | Pull out / hide the gear |
 | Hook switch / Hover mode |
 | Change the plane's weapon camera |
Subs
 | Increase the sub's speed |
 | Decrease the sub's speed |
| Sharp left / right turn |
 | Left turn |
 | Right turn |
 | Move the sub's nose forward |
 | Move the sub's nose back |
 | Ascent |
 | Descent |
Parachute
 | Controlling the parachute |
 | Deploy the parachute |
 | Deploy / abandon the parachute |
 | Breaking left |
 | Breaking left |
 | Precise parachute controls |
 | Parachute smoke |
Phone
| Use the phone |
 | Navigating the phone's menu |
| Choose |
| Cancel |
 | Option |
| Special option |
 | Scrolling |
| Take a selfie with your phone |
 | Change your facial expression while taking a selfie |
 | Turn on the grid while using the phone's camera |
 | Control the depth of field while using the phone's camera |
GTA Online
 | Write a message to everyone |
 | Write a message to your team |
 | Press and talk |
 | Point |
 | Throw a weapon |
 | Throw ammunition |