Keyboard and mouse are highly favored input methods for Battlefield 6 enthusiasts. Although the majority of gamers still utilize a controller, primarily due to the console variations, numerous players have transitioned to a keyboard and mouse because of the challenges associated with mastering the optimal controller configurations in Battlefield 6.
If you’ve transitioned to keyboard and mouse (KBM) or have been using them for some time, you’ll require the ideal configurations for your devices. Adjusting your keybinds, sensitivity settings, and other configurations to the perfect levels can greatly enhance your gaming experience and often determines success or failure on the battlefield.
Below, you’ll discover the finest configurations for each keyboard and mouse menu option in Battlefield 6.
Optimal settings for keyboard and mouse in Battlefield 6
To begin, you can locate your keyboard and mouse configurations by clicking the gear icon at the top-right of the Battlefield 6 main menu. Here, navigate to the section labeled “Mouse & Keyboard” and choose it to explore a variety of options to view and modify.
The keyboard and mouse configurations in Battlefield 6 are divided into several sections and menus, making it somewhat challenging to navigate through every existing setting. Thankfully, all you need to do is read below to locate the area you wish to adjust and all associated settings in Battlefield 6.
Infantry Control Configurations
Aim
- Infantry Mouse Aim Sensitivity: 40-50
- Uniform Infantry Aiming: On
- Zoom Sensitivity Coefficient: 178
- Infantry Zoom Aim Sensitivity: 80-90
- Vertical Mouse Aim Ratio: 100
- Invert Vertical Look – Infantry: Off
- Field of View: 105

Movement
- Infantry Sprint: Click
- Double Tap Forward Sprint: Off
- Sprint: Left Shift
- Crouch Toggle Sprint: Stand
- Vault Over Sprint: On
- Slide: N/A
- Crouch Slide: All
- Double Tap Crouch For Sprint Slide: Off
- Landing Roll: On
Zoom
- Infantry Weapon Zoom: Hold
- Zoom: Right Mouse Button
- Steady Scope: Hold
- Steady Scope: Left Shirt
- Infantry Zoom Aim Sensitivity: 80-90
- Vertical Mouse Aim Ratio: 100
Other
- Parachute Auto Deploy: Insertions Only
- Interact & Reload: Prioritize Reload
- Skip Revive: Hold
- Request Revive: Toggle
- Invert Demolition Charge: Off
- Mount Breakout: Instant
- Mount Presets: Combo
- Peek Type: Side and Up
- Mount Type: Side and Up
- Interacts: Off
Infantry Keybinds

General
- Interact: E
- Enter / Exit Vehicle: E
- Big Map: M
- Quick Loadout Customization: Y
- Toggle Inventory/Scoreboard: Tab
- Change Seat in Vehicle: F
- Skip to Deploy: Space
- Ping / CommoRose (Hold) / Call-in Gadget Half Combo: Left Alt
Movement & Aiming
- Walk Forward: W
- Walk Backward: S
- Strafe Right: D
- Strafe Left: A
- Look Up: Mouse Forward
- Look Down: Mouse Backward
- Look Right: Mouse Right
- Look Left: Mouse Left
- Jump: Space
- Vault: Space
- Sprint: Left Shift
- Crouch (Hold): C
- Crouch (Toggle): Left Ctrl
- Prone: Z
- Parachute Deploy: Space
- Slide: N/A
- Lean/Peek: N/A
Weapons & Equipment
- Fire: Left Mouse Button
- Zoom: Right Mouse Button
- Reload: R
- Melee/Takedown: F
- Primary Weapon: 1
- Secondary Weapon: 2
- Gadget One: 3
- Gadget Two: 4
- Weapon Inspect: I
- Squad Progression/Class Gadget: X
- Grenade: G
- Contextual Action: 5
- Toggle Laser And/or Flashlight: T
- Fire Mode/Zeroing /Ranger Finder Zeroing: B
- Steady Scope: Left Shift
- Toggle Scope: V
- Cycle Primary Weapon: Mouse Wheel Up
- Cycle Secondary Weapon: Mouse Wheel Down
- Deploy Bipod/Mount: F
Vehicles
- Vehicle Mouse Aim Sensitivity: 40
Vehicles Control Configurations
- Invert Vertical Flight – Aircraft – Off
- Invert Vertical Look – Aircraft: Off
- Air Control Sensitivity: 40-50
- Helicopter Control Sensitivity: 40-50
- Helicopter Control Assists: Off
- Third Person Aircraft Camera Roll: On
- Vehicle Boost: Toggle
- Vehicle Weapon Zoom: Hold
And that concludes all necessary keyboard and mouse settings you’ll require in Battlefield 6. We excluded some of the non-essential settings and all UI keybinds, as those are typically left in their default state. However, you can always return to the settings if you find a need to modify anything in that area. We also suggest trying our configurations and then adjusting them yourself to discover the best values for you and your preferences.
For additional Battlefield 6 guides, be sure to explore our complete guides hub for the game, which encompasses everything essential regarding EA’s latest blockbuster shooter.
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