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List of Controls

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CoD MW3 - List of Controls
This is a full list of controls for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (MW3). Read on to learn how to change control binds and for a full list of controls for PC, PS, and Xbox controls and key binds!

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List of Controls

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Movement Combat Menu

Movement

CoD MW3 - Movement

Input Description
W, A, S, D / PS4 - Left Stick
 Used to move your Operator in different directions.
MOUSE / PS4 - Right Stick
 Used to direct movement, look around, or aim.
SPACE / PS4 - X Button / XBOX - A Button
 Jump or Mantle
C or CTRL / PS4 - Circle Button / XBOX - B Button
 Change Stance / Slide / Dive
SHIFT / PS4 - L3 Button.png / XBOX - Left Stick Press.png
 Sprint / Tactical Sprint / Focus

Combat

CoD MW3 - Combat

Input Description
LMB / PS4 - R2 Button / XBOX - Right Trigger
 Fire Weapon
RMB / PS4 - L2 Button / XBOX - Left Trigger
 Aim Down Sights
Q / PS4 - L1 Button / XBOX - Left Bumper
 Use Tactical Equipment
E / PS4 - R1 Button / XBOX - Right Bumper
 Use Lethal Equipment
1 and 2 / PS4 - Triangle Button / XBOX - Y Button
 Switch Weapon
F and R / PS4 - Square Button / XBOX - X Button
 Interact / Reload
V / PS4 - R3 Button / XBOX - Right Stick Press
 Melee
MIDDLE MOUSE / PNG - Dpad Up
 Ping Wheel
B and [ / PNG - Dpad Left
 Select Fire (Press)
Weapon Inspect (Hold)
4, 5, 6, 7 / PNG - Dpad Right
 Killstreak

Menu Navigation

CoD MW3 - Menu Navigation

Input Description
ESC / PS4 - Options / XBOX - Options Button
 Menu
TAB / PS4 - Touchpad / XBOX - Start Button
 Scoreboard
Z Push-To-Talk (PC)

How to Change Controls

Change the Button Mapping or Key Binds in the Settings Menu

CoD MW3 - Customize Key Bindings

You can customize or reassign your button mappings and key bindings in the settings menu. Note that the Button Mapping settings and the Key Binding settings are found in different sections of the settings menu.

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