
While you are holding “E”, on the lower left end of your screen you will see the four pouch slots. To use items from your Pouch slots, press and hold E, then the corresponding arrow (left, right, up or down) to activate the item that is in that specific slot. You can do the same while mounted on Torrent, your spectral steed. If you press “E” while an NPC is talking to you, you will skip to the next line immediately.īy holding the “Dash” key, your character will start sprinting. The middle mouse button is activated by pressing the wheel down on your mouse. The circle is what determines where you can place markers and/or waypoints. You can zoom in and out with the mouse wheel. The mouse cursor does not seem to do much. While in the map, you need to move with WASD to actually navigate around. The Map can be opened and closed with the key “G” and this keybind cannot be changed for some reason (for now, at least). This is typically a shield or a secondary weapon if you dual-wield. If you hold E+RightMouseButton, you will switch your left-hand armament from 1-handed style to 2-handed style. If you hold E+LeftMouseButton, you will switch your right-hand armament from 1-handed style to 2-handed style. Here are a few clarifications for some of the actions you can perform that may not be immediately clear to PC players using keyboard and mouse: Here is an explanation of the PC-specific terms used in the table below:Īfter the table, I have a few paragraphs explaining some additional things and sharing some tips. I have provided all defaults keyboard and mouse actions as well as a few suggestions for changes to make your gameplay smoother and more fluent. For PC players learning to use keyboard and mouse here might be an even bigger challenge than defeating the first major boss in Elden Ring. Actionĭefault controls for Xbox One and Xbox Series X In-Game PC Controls in Elden Ring You can remap most of them if you wish to. Here are the default controls for Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox controllers. So, if you are trying to match the letter or symbol that you see on your screen to whatever keypress it would correspond on PC, you will still find that info in the table below. They are always labeled identically in-game, though. This includes all menus while you play.Īs you are about to see the same button may have a different function in different menus.

It makes sense to clear up any confusion about which control does what in the game’s menus.

This guide helps you learn the controls in Elden Ring on PC and consoles and explains how they work and which ones to change!Įlden Ring is a continuation of an old tradition for FromSoftware.
