Keyboard & Mouse Controls (PC/macOS)

For PC and macOS players, Call of Duty 2026 will leverage the precision and speed offered by keyboard and mouse controls. The default keybinds are optimized for rapid reaction times and efficient command execution, ensuring a competitive edge. While specific configurations are subject to change, a typical setup will include:

W, A, S, D: Movement (Forward, Left, Backward, Right).
Mouse Movement: Aiming and camera control.
Left Mouse Button: Fire Weapon.
Right Mouse Button: Aim Down Sight (ADS).
Shift Key: Sprint. Holding this key allows for faster movement.
Ctrl Key: Crouch. Holding this key will crouch, and often a double-tap will initiate prone.
Spacebar: Jump/Mantle. Used for vertical traversal and vaulting over cover.
R Key: Reload/Interact. Used to replenish ammunition or interact with game objects.
1, 2, 3 Keys: Weapon Switching. Typically cycles through primary, secondary, and potentially other equipment slots.
G Key: Throw Lethal Equipment.
V Key: Throw Tactical Equipment.
Q Key: Melee Attack. A quick close-quarters combat option.
E Key: Use/Interact. For interacting with objectives, doors, or other environmental elements.
Tab Key: Scoreboard/Player List. Displays current match statistics and player information.
Esc Key: Pause Menu/Game Options. Accesses the main menu and game settings.

These controls are desed to provide granular control over your character's actions, allowing for quick adjustments in aim, movement, and equipment deployment. The game will undoubtedly offer extensive customization options within the settings menu, allowing players to rebind keys to their preference, ensuring a comfortable and effective control scheme for every player.