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Controls in Far Cry 5 Far Cry 5 Guide and Walkthrough

Last update: 26 March 2018

Below you can find information about the controls in Far Cry 5. They are divided into a few different categories because the buttons have different functions depending on how you travel through the world (on foot, by driving a car, flying a helicopter etc.).

Far Cry 5 controls on PlayStation 4

General controls / Moving on foot

Move - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Move

Sprint - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Sprint

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Melee / Takedown (get behind an enemys back) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Melee / Takedown (get behind an enemy's back)

Weapons wheel (hold the button) / Also press R1 to open Utility wheel - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Weapons wheel (hold the button) / Also press R1 to open Utility wheel

Aim - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Aim

Crouch / Slide - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Crouch / Slide

Reload a weapon / Interact - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Reload a weapon / Interact

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Jump / Vault over an obstacle - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Jump / Vault over an obstacle

Attack with a melee weapon or with your fists (hold the button to use a more powerful attack) / Shoot with your firearm or with a bow - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Attack with a melee weapon or with your fists (hold the button to use a more powerful attack) / Shoot with your firearm or with a bow

Throw an item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw an item

Binoculars - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Binoculars

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Note! You have to unlock the option to travel with two allies (more details can be found in Specialists chapter).

Throw a stone or a can - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw a stone or a can

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Car and boat controls

Steering - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Steering

Auto-drive mode - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Auto-drive mode

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Horn - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Horn

Shoot while driving - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot while driving

Break - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Break

Hand break / Lean from a vehicle (hold the button when you are riding as a passenger) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Hand break / Lean from a vehicle (hold the button when you are riding as a passenger)

Enter / Leave a vehicle - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Leave a vehicle

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Change a sit (e - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a sit (e.g. to a passenger seat or a machinegun station on a vehicle's roof)

Accelerate - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Accelerate

Throw an item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw an item

Change radio station (hold the button to turn the radio off) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change radio station (hold the button to turn the radio off)

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Note! You have to unlock the option to travel with two allies (more details can be found in Specialists chapter).

Change a throwable item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a throwable item

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Plane controls

Control a plane (lean forward, back, to the sides) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Control a plane (lean forward, back, to the sides)

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Bomber view (dropping bombs) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Bomber view (dropping bombs)

Throttle down / Land or stabilizer (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throttle down / Land or stabilizer (hold the button)

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a plane - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a plane

Change planes weapons / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change plane's weapons / Heal (hold the button)

Throttle up - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throttle up

Fire the main weapon - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fire the main weapon

Shoot rockets - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot rockets

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Helicopter controls

Move forward or backward / Shoot - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Move forward or backward / Shoot

Tilt or dip - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Tilt or dip

Look around (hold the button and use the right analog stick to look around) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around (hold the button and use the right analog stick to look around)

Fly down - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fly down

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a helicopter - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a helicopter

Change a helicopters weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a helicopter's weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Fly up - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fly up

Fire the main weapon - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fire the main weapon

Shoot rockets or flares - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot rockets or flares

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Far Cry 5 Controls on Xbox One

General controls / Moving on foot

Move - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Move

Sprint - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Sprint

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Melee / Takedown (get behind an enemys back) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Melee / Takedown (get behind an enemy's back)

Weapons wheel (hold the button) / Also press RB to open Utility wheel - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Weapons wheel (hold the button) / Also press RB to open Utility wheel

Aim - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Aim

Crouch / Slide - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Crouch / Slide

Reload a weapon / Interact - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Reload a weapon / Interact

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Jump / Vault over an obstacle - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Jump / Vault over an obstacle

Attack with a melee weapon or with your fists (hold the button to use a more powerful attack) / Shoot with your firearm or with a bow - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Attack with a melee weapon or with your fists (hold the button to use a more powerful attack) / Shoot with your firearm or with a bow

Throw an item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw an item

Binoculars - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Binoculars

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Note! You have to unlock the option to travel with two allies (more details can be found in Specialists chapter).

Throw a stone or a can - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw a stone or a can

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Car and boat controls

Steering - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Steering

Auto-drive mode - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Auto-drive mode

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Horn - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Horn

Shoot while driving - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot while driving

Break - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Break

Hand break / Lean from a vehicle (hold the button when you are riding as a passenger) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Hand break / Lean from a vehicle (hold the button when you are riding as a passenger)

Enter / Leave a vehicle - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Leave a vehicle

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Change a sit (e - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a sit (e.g. to a passenger seat or a machinegun station on a vehicle's roof)

Accelerate - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Accelerate

Throw an item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throw an item

Change radio station (hold the button to turn the radio off) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change radio station (hold the button to turn the radio off)

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the first hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Give an order to the second hired gun (hold the button to call the ally)

Note! You have to unlock the option to travel with two allies (more details can be found in Specialists chapter).

Change a throwable item - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a throwable item

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Plane controls

Control a plane (lean forward, back, to the sides) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Control a plane (lean forward, back, to the sides)

Look around - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around

Bomber view (dropping bombs) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Bomber view (dropping bombs)

Throttle down / Land or stabilizer (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throttle down / Land or stabilizer (hold the button)

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a plane - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a plane

Change planes weapons / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change plane's weapons / Heal (hold the button)

Throttle up - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Throttle up

Fire the main weapon - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fire the main weapon

Shoot rockets - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot rockets

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

Helicopter controls

Move forward or backward / Shoot - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Move forward or backward / Shoot

Tilt or dip - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Tilt or dip

Look around (hold the button and use the right analog stick to look around) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Look around (hold the button and use the right analog stick to look around)

Fly down - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fly down

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a helicopter - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Enter / Exit / Jump out of a helicopter

Change a helicopters weapon / Heal (hold the button) - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Change a helicopter's weapon / Heal (hold the button)

Fly up - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fly up

Fire the main weapon - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Fire the main weapon

Shoot rockets or flares - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Shoot rockets or flares

The games menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

The game's menu

Pause menu - Controls in Far Cry 5 - Appendix - Far Cry 5 Game Guide

Pause menu

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