Learn the essential controls and movement mechanics for Garry's Mod. This guide covers basic actions, navigation, and tips to get you started in the sandbox world of GMod.
Welcome to Garry's Mod! This guide will walk you through the fundamental controls and movement options available in the game. Mastering these basics is key to navigating the sandbox environment and interacting with the world.
| Action | Button |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Backward | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Jump | Spacebar |
| Crouch | C |
| Sprint | Shift |
| Use/Interact | E |
| Primary Fire | Left Mouse Button |
| Secondary Fire | Right Mouse Button |
| Reload | R |
| Weapon 1 | 1 |
| Weapon 2 | 2 |
| Weapon 3 | 3 |
| Weapon 4 | 4 |
| Weapon 5 | 5 |
| Weapon 6 | 6 |
| Weapon 7 | 7 |
| Weapon 8 | 8 |
| Weapon 9 | 9 |
| Weapon 0 | 0 |
| Drop Current Weapon | Q |
| Open Spawn Menu | Q |
| Console | ~ (Tilde) |
| Chat | Y |
| Voice Chat | V |
| Noclip | N (Requires sv_cheats 1) |
| Third Person Camera | F (Toggle) |
| First Person Camera | F (Toggle) |
These are the default keybinds for Garry's Mod. You can customize them in the game's options menu.
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