Control schemes

The following control schemes are available in Halo Infinite.

Halo Infinite (Xbox)[edit]

Default Button Layout & Informations[edit]

Halo Infinite has rebindable button maps for the controller. The following represents the default controls in the game.

Input Action		Button	Description	Bindable
Game Menu (Text Chat)		"Start" Button		No
On-foot	Jump	A	Set the input to jump.^{[Note 1]}	Yes
	Crouch/Slide	B	Set the input to crouch. While sprinting, press this input to slide.
	Sprint	Left Analog Click	Set the input to sprint.
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger	Set the input to fire the equipped weapon.
	Use Equipment	Right Bumper	Set the input to use the equipped equipment.
	Melee	Right Analog Click	Set the input to melee.
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper	Set the input to throw the equipped grenade.
	Reload/Vent/Interact	X	Set the input to reload or vent the equipped weapon or interact with a nearby object.
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y	Set the input to switch weapons. Hold to drop the equipped weapon.
	Drop Weapon	Unbind	Set the input to drop the equipped weapon.
	Zoom	Left Trigger	Set the input to zoom in with the equipped weapon. Also cycles through zoom levels if the scope supports multiple zoom levels.
	Zoom Level	Left Analog Click	Set the input to change the zoom level while zoomed in with a scoped weapon.
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad	Set the input to highlight objectives and interactive objects.
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad	Set the input to toggle the Helmet Light during Campaign. This input will call out locations and objects during Multiplayer.
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button	Set the input to access the TacMap, Upgrade, Database, and other menus during Campaign. This input will display the Scoreboard during Multiplayer.
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A	Set the input to interact with the multiplayer scoreboard.
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger	Set the input to use the vehicle's boost or e-brake while driving.
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper	Set the input to ascend with the vehicle or use the brake while driving.
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper	Set the input to descend with the vehicle or activate tricks while piloting.
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger	Set the input to fire a vehicle's weapon.
	Reload/Vent	X	Set the input to reload or vent an equipped weapon as a passenger.
	Switch Seats	A	Set the input to switch seats.
	Switch Weapon	Y	Set the input to switch weapons as a passenger.
	Melee	Right Analog Click	Set the input to melee as a passenger.
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad	Set the input to highlight objectives and interactive objects.
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper	Set the input to throw a grenade as a passenger.
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad	Set the input to open the Equipment Switcher during Campaign.
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the first slot af the Equipment Switcher while it is open.
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the second slot of the Equipment Switcher while it is open.
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad	Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the third slot of the Equipment Switcher while it is open.
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the fourth slot of the Equipment Switcher while it is open.
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad	Set the input to open the Grenade Switcher during Campaign. This input will switch grenade types during Multiplayer.
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad	Set the input to switch to Frag Grenades while the Grenade Switcher is open.
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to Plasma Grenades while the Grenade Switcher is open.
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to Dynamo Grenades while the Grenade Switcher is open.
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad	Set the input to switch to Spike Grenades while the Grenade Switcher is open.
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y	Set the input to change the camera.
	Toggle UI	B	Set the input to toggle through the Theater UI and HUD visibility options.
	Toggle Outlines	X	Set the input to show or hide all outlines.
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind	Set the input to switch whether outlines show through walls and objects.
	Skip Forward	Unbind	Set the input to skip forward on the timeline.
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger	Set the input to skip backward on the timeline.
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger	Set the input to fast forward on the timeline.
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button	Set the input to show or hide the legend.
	Camera Up	Unbind	Set the input to move the camera up.
	Camera Down	Unbind	Set the input to move the camera down.
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click	Set the input to zoom the camera.
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click	Set the input to toggle camera zoom boost.
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper	Set the input to view the previous player.
	View Next Player	Right Bumper	Set the input to view the next player.
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger	Set the input to show or hide the team stat boards in Observer mode.
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind	Set the input to show or hide the player switcher in Observer mode.
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click	Set the input to toggle timeline zoom in Theater.
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad	Set the input to interact with node graph scripts that have been created in Forge maps and modes.
Alert Carry		X + ↓ D-Pad	Press and hold them for 5 seconds until the Alert Carry is activated.^{[Note 2]}	No
Hide/Show Coordinates		X + → D-Pad	^{[Note 2]}
Toggle Freecam		X + ↑ D-Pad	Press and hold them for 5 seconds until Free Camera is enabled.^{[Note 2]}
Enable/Disable Panoramic Camera Mode		X + ← D-Pad	This is after Free Camera is enabled.
Toggle Control		"Back" Button
Increase Observer Movement Speed		↑ D-Pad
Decrease Observer Movement Speed		↓ D-Pad

Button Layout Settings[edit]

Well, Halo Infinite features rebindable button maps; the game comes with the "BUTTON LAYOUT" setting.

Legacy

Input Action		Button
On-foot	Jump	A
	Crouch/Slide	B
	Sprint	Left Analog Click
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	Left Bumper
	Melee	Right Bumper
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
	Reload/Vent/Interact	X
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Zoom Level	Left Analog Click
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	X
	Switch Seats	A
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	Right Bumper
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Bumper Jumper

Input Action		Button
On-foot	Jump	Left Bumper
	Crouch/Slide	Left Analog Click
	Sprint	A
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	X
	Melee	Right Bumper
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
	Reload/Vent/Interact	B
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Zoom Level	A
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	B
	Switch Seats	Left Bumper
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	Right Bumper
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Recon

Input Action		Button
On-foot	Jump	A
	Crouch/Slide	Left Analog Click
	Sprint	X
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	Left Bumper
	Melee	B
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
	Reload/Vent/Interact	Right Bumper
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Zoom Level	X
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	X
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	Right Bumper
	Switch Seats	A
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	B
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Left Trigger
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Button Puncher

Input Action		Button
On-foot	Jump	A
	Crouch/Slide	Right Analog Click
	Sprint	Left Analog Click
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	Right Bumper
	Melee	B
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper
	Reload/Vent/Interact	X
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Left Trigger
	Zoom Level	Left Analog Click
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	X
	Switch Seats	A
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	B
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Helljumper

Input Action		Button
On-foot	Jump	Left Bumper
	Crouch/Slide	Left Analog Click
	Sprint	A
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	X
	Melee	Right Analog Click
	Throw Grenade	Right Bumper
	Reload/Vent/Interact	B
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Left Trigger
	Zoom Level	A
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	B
	Switch Seats	A
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	Right Analog Click
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Right Bumper
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Default
Legacy
Bumper Jumper
Recon
Button Puncher
Helljumper

Input Action		Button Layout
Input Action		Default	Legacy	Bumper Jumper	Recon	Button Puncher	Helljumper
On-foot	Jump	A		Left Bumper	A		Left Bumper
	Crouch/Slide	B		Left Analog Click		Right Analog Click	Left Analog Click
	Sprint	Left Analog Click		A	X	Left Analog Click	A
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Use Equipment	Right Bumper	Left Bumper	X	Left Bumper	Right Bumper	X
	Melee	Right Analog Click	Right Bumper		B		Right Analog Click
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper	Left Trigger			Left Bumper	Right Bumper
	Reload/Vent/Interact	X		B	Right Bumper	X	B
	Switch Weapon/Drop Weapon	Y
	Drop Weapon	Unbind
	Zoom	Left Trigger	Right Analog Click			Left Trigger
	Zoom Level	Left Analog Click		A	X	Left Analog Click	A
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Helmet Light/Mark	↑ D-Pad
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	"Back" Button
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	A
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Trigger
	Ascend/Brake	Right Bumper			X	Right Bumper
	Descend/Tricks	Left Bumper
	Fire Weapon	Right Trigger
	Reload/Vent	X		B	Right Bumper	X	B
	Switch Seats	A		Left Bumper	A
	Switch Weapon	Y
	Melee	Right Analog Click	Right Bumper		B		Right Analog Click
	AI Scan	↓ D-Pad
	Throw Grenade	Left Bumper	Left Trigger			Left Bumper	Right Bumper
Equipment	Switch Equipment	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 1	→ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 2	↓ D-Pad
	Equip Slot 3	← D-Pad
	Equip Slot 4	↑ D-Pad
Grenades	Switch Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Frag Grenade	← D-Pad
	Equip Plasma Grenade	↑ D-Pad
	Equip Dynamo Grenade	→ D-Pad
	Equip Spike Grenade	↓ D-Pad
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	Y
	Toggle UI	B
	Toggle Outlines	X
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	Unbind
	Skip Forward	Unbind
	Skip Backward	Left Trigger
	Fast Forward	Right Trigger
	Toggle Legend	"Back" Button
	Camera Up	Unbind
	Camera Down	Unbind
	Camera Zoom	Right Analog Click
	Camera Boost	Left Analog Click
	View Previous Player	Left Bumper
	View Next Player	Right Bumper
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	Right Trigger
	Toggle Player Switcher	Unbind
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	Right Analog Click
Forge Gamplay	Custom Input	→ D-Pad

Other Control Settings[edit]

Setting	Options		Official Info
General
Thumbstick Layout	Default		Default Left Analog (↑ or ↓) Move. Left Analog (← or →) Strafe. Right Analog (↑ or ↓) Look. Right Analog (← or →) Rotate. Legacy Left Analog (↑ or ↓) Move. Left Analog (← or →) Rotate. Right Analog (↑ or ↓) Look. Right Analog (← or →) Strafe. Southpaw Left Analog (↑ or ↓) Look. Left Analog (← or →) Rotate. Right Analog (↑ or ↓) Move. Right Analog (← or →) Strafe. Legacy Southpaw Left Analog (↑ or ↓) Look. Left Analog (← or →) Strafe. Right Analog (↑ or ↓) Move. Right Analog (← or →) Rotate.
	Legacy
	Southpaw
	Legacy Southpaw
Vibration	✓	Default	Set whether the controller vibrates at certain events.
Vibration	✗		Set whether the controller vibrates at certain events.
Movement & Aiming
Invert Look (Vertical)	✗	Default	Set whether to invert Right Analog* (↑ or ↓). When set, the camera will look up when the look thumbstick is moved down.*
Invert Look (Vertical)	✓
Invert Look (Horizontal)	✗	Default	Set whether to invert Right Analog* (← or →). When set, the camera will look left when the look thumbstick is moved right.*
Invert Look (Horizontal)	✓
Invert Flight	✗	Default	Set whether to invert Right Analog* (↑ or ↓) while piloting a flying vehicle. When set, the camera will look up when the look thumbstick is moved down.*
Invert Flight	✓
Hold to Crouch	✗	Default	Set whether the crouch button needs to be held down to remain crouching.
Hold to Crouch	✓
Hold to Zoom	✓	Default	Set whether the zoom button needs to be held down to remain zooming.
Hold to Zoom	✗
Hold to Sprint	✗	Default	Set whether the sprint button needs to be held down to remain sprinting.
Hold to Sprint	✓
Movement Assisted Steering	✗	Default	Set whether Left Analog* (← or →) will help steer wheeled vehicles in addition to steering with the camera.*
Movement Assisted Steering	✓
Maintain Sprint	✓	Default	Set whether to automatically resume sprinting after performing certain actions.
Maintain Sprint	✗
Auto Clamber	✓	Default	Set whether to mantle while airborne when moving near an accessible ledge.
Auto Clamber	✗
Step Jump	✓	Default	Set whether to reduce jump height when jumping onto low ledges.
Step Jump	✗
Zoom Reset Behavior	Infinite	Default	Sets whether to use Infinite or Legacy zoom reset behavior. Infinite zoom reset means zoom will return to the last used zoom level on the weapon when initiating zoom. Legacy zoom reset always starts at the first zoom level when initiating zoom.
Zoom Reset Behavior	Legacy
Aim Magnetism	✓	Default	Magnetism slightly pulls the reticle to the nearest target while firing.
Aim Magnetism	✗
Sensitivity & Acceleration
Look Acceleration	1	Minimum	Set the acceleration speed that is applied when Right Analog is fully engaged. It will ramp up from the base speed (defined by your Look Sensitivity) to the maximum speed. A higher value will reach the maximum speed faster.
	2	Default
	5	Maximum
Look Sensitivity (Horizontal)	1.0	Minimum	Set the sensitivity for Right Analog* (← or →).*
	5.0	Default
	10.0	Maximum
Look Sensitivity (Vertical)	1.0	Minimum	Set the sensitivity for Right Analog* (↑ or ↓).*
	5.0	Default
	10.0	Maximum
Zoom Sensitivity
Zoom Level	1.4x	Default	Select a zoom level's look sensitivity to modify. Changes apply to all weapons with the selected value.
	1.6x
	2.5x
	3.0x
	5.0x
	6.0x
	10.0x
1.4x to 10.0x Sensitivity	0.1	Minimum	Set the look sensitivity while zoomed in at 1.4x (e.g. MA40 AR).
	1.0	Default
	2.0	Maximum
Trigger Deadzone
Left Inner Deadzone	0%	Default	Set how far the left trigger must be down before input is registered.
Left Inner Deadzone	45%	Maximum
Left Outer Deadzone	55%	Default	Set how far the left trigger needs to be pulled to be considered fully down.
Left Outer Deadzone	100%	Maximum
Right Inner Deadzone	0%	Default	Set how far the right trigger must be down before input is registered.
Right Inner Deadzone	45%	Maximum
Right Outer Deadzone	55%	Default	Set how far the right trigger needs to be pulled to be considered fully down.
Right Outer Deadzone	100%	Maximum
Move Thumbstick
Center Deadzone	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the move thumbstick is from the center before the minimum input registers. Lower value feels more responsive. Higher value reduces drift.
	12.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum
Max Input Threshold	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the move thumbstick is from the edge before the maximum input registers. Lower value increases the variance in the acceleration curve. Higher value reduces slow turn.
	10.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum
Axial Deadzone	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the move thumbstick is from the X or Y axes before the minimum input registers. Lower value feels more responsive. Higher value reduces drift.
	12.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum
Look Thumbstick
Center Deadzone	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the look thumbstick is from the center before the minimum input registers. Lower value feels more responsive. Higher value reduces drift.
	12.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum
Max Input Threshold	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the look thumbstick is from the edge before the maximum input registers. Lower value increases the variance in the acceleration curve. Higher value reduces slow turn.
	10.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum
Axial Deadzone	0.0	Minimum	Set how far the look thumbstick is from the X or Y axes before the minimum input registers. Lower value feels more responsive. Higher value reduces drift.
	12.0	Default
	15.0	Maximum

Keyboard and mouse[edit]

Mouse Button/Key Layout[edit]

Default keyboard and mouse controls.

Input Action		Key or Mouse Button			Description	Bindable
Game Menu		Escape				No
On-foot	Move Forward	W			Set the input to move forward.^{[Note 1]}	Yes
	Move Backward	S			Set the input to move backward.
	Move Left	A			Set the input to move left.
	Move Right	D			Set the input to move right.
	Jump	Space			Set the input to jump.
	Crouch/Slide	Left Ctrl			Set the input to crouch. While sprinting, press this input to slide.
	Sprint	Left Shift			Set the input to sprint.
	Walk	Caps Lock			Set the input to walk.
	Fire Weapon	Left Mouse Button			Set the input to fire the equipped weapon.
	Use Equipment	Q			Set the input to use the equipped equipment.
	Melee	F			Set the input to melee.
	Throw Grenade	G		C	Set the input to throw equipped grenade.
	Reload/Vent	R			Set the input to reload or vent the equipped weapon.
	Switch Weapon	Scroll Up	Scroll Down	V	Set the input to switch weapons.
	Drop Weapon	Unbind			Set the input to drop the equipped weapon.
	Interact	E			Set the input to interact with a nearby object.
	Zoom	Right Mouse Button			Set the input to zoom in with the equipped weapon. Will also cycle through zoom levels if the scope supports multiple zoom levels.
	Zoom Level	Middle Mouse Button			Set the input to change the zoom level while zooming in with a weapon with multiple levels.
	Switch to Next Grenade	N			Set the input to cycle to the next grenade type.
	Switch to Previous Grenade	B			Set the input to cycle to the previously equipped grenade type.
	AI Scan	Z			Set the input to highlight objectives and interactive objects.
	Mark	X			Set the input to call out locations and objects during Multiplayer.
	Toggle Helmet Light	T			Set the input to turn the helmet flashlight on and off.
	Equip Slot 1	1			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the first slot.
	Equip Slot 2	2			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the second slot.
	Equip Slot 3	3			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the third slot.
	Equip Slot 4	4			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the fourth slot.
	Switch Equipment	Unbind			Set the input to switch equipment types
	Switch to Previous Equipment	Unbind			Set the input to switch to the previously equipped equipment
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Tab			Set the input to access the TacMap, Upgrade, database, and other menus during Campaign. This input will display the Scoreboard during Multiplayer.
Campaign Menu/Scoreboard	Scoreboard Interact	Space			Set the input to interact with the multiplayer scoreboard.
Vehicle	Boost/E-Brake	Left Shift			Set the input to use the vehicle's boost or e-brake while driving.
	Ascend/Brake	Space			Set the input to ascend with the vehicle or use the brake while driving.
	Descend/Tricks	Left Ctrl			Set the input to descend with the vehicle or activate tricks while piloting.
	Switch Seats	Q			Set the input to switch seats.
	Fire Weapon	Left Mouse Button			Set the input to fire a vehicle's weapon.
	Melee	F		Middle Mouse Button	Set the input to melee as a passenger.
	Throw Grenade	C		G	Set the input to throw a grenade as a passenger.
	Reload/Vent	R			Set the input to reload or vent an equipped weapon as a passenger.
	Switch Weapon	Scroll Up	Scroll Down	V	Set the input to switch weapons as a passenger.
	Interact	E			Set the input to interact with a nearby object while operating a vehicle.
	Switch Grenade	N			Set the input to switch grenade types as a passenger.
	Switch to Previous Grenade	B			Set the input to cycle to the previously equipped grenade type.
	AI Scan	Z			Set the input to highlight objectives and interactive objects.
	Mark	X			Set the input to call out locations and objects during Multiplayer.
	Equip Slot 1	1			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the first slot as a passenger.
	Equip Slot 2	2			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the second slot as a passenger.
	Equip Slot 3	3			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the third slot as a passenger.
	Equip Slot 4	4			Set the input to switch to the Equipment in the fourth slot as a passenger.
Communication	Open Text Chat	Y			Set the input to open Text Chat.
Communication	Voice Chat	VK_XBUTTON2 (6)			Set the input to activate voice chat. Used for both push-to-talk and toggle-to-talk.
Theater/Observer	Cycle Camera	M			Set the input to change the camera.
	Toggle UI	Backspace			Set the input to toggle through the Theater UI and HUD visibility options.
	Toggle Outlines	R			Set the input to show or hide all outlines.
	Toggle Outline Occlusion	F			Set the input to switch whether outlines show through walls and objects.
	Skip Forward	E			Set the input to skip forward on the timeline.
	Skip Backward	Q			Set the input to skip backward on the timeline.
	Fast Forward	G			Set the input to fast forward on the timeline.
	Toggle Legend	H			Set the input to show or hide the legend.
	Camera Up	X			Set the input to move the camera up.
	Camera Down	Z			Set the input to move the camera down.
	Camera Zoom	Scroll Up		Right Mouse Button	Set the input to zoom the camera.
	Camera Boost	Left Shift			Set the input to toggle camera zoom boost.
	1st Person Camera	C			Set the input to switch to the 1st-person camera.
	3rd Person Camera	B			Set the input to switch to the 3rd-person camera.
	Free Camera	N			Set the input to switch to the free camera.
	Orbit Camera	V			Set the input to switch to the orbit camera.
	View Previous Player	,			Set the input to view the previous player.
	View Next Player	.			Set the input to view the next player.
	View Player 1	1			Set the input to view Player 1.
	View Player 2	2			Set the input to view Player 2.
	View Player 3	3			Set the input to view Player 3.
	View Player 4	4			Set the input to view Player 4.
	View Player 5	5			Set the input to view Player 5.
	View Player 6	6			Set the input to view Player 6.
	View Player 7	7			Set the input to view Player 7.
	View Player 8	8			Set the input to view Player 8.
	Toggle Team Stat Boards	T			Set the input to show or hide the team stat boards in Observer mode.
	Toggle Player Switcher	I			Set the input to show or hide the player switcher in Observer mode.
	Toggle Timeline Zoom	U			Set the input to toggle timeline zoom in Theater.
Forge Gameplay	Custom Input	1			Set the input to interact with node graph scripts that have been created in Forge maps and modes.

Control Settings[edit]

Setting	Options		Official Info
Movement & Aiming
Invert Look (Vertical)	✗	Default	Set whether to invert the vertical look for the mouse. When set, the camera will look up when the mouse is moved down.
Invert Look (Vertical)	✓
Invert Look (Horizontal)	✗	Default	Set whether to invert the horizontal look for the mouse. When set, the camera will look left when the mouse is moved right.
Invert Look (Horizontal)	✓
Invert Flight	✗	Default	Set whether to invert the vertical look for the mouse while piloting a flying vehicle. When set, the camera will look up when the mouse is moved down.
Invert Flight	✓
Hold to Crouch	✗	Default	Set whether the crouch key needs to be held down to remain crouching.
Hold to Crouch	✓
Hold to Zoom	✗	Default	Set whether the zoom key needs to be held down to remain zooming.
Hold to Zoom	✓
Hold to Sprint	✗	Default	Set whether the sprint key needs to be held down to remain sprinting.
Hold to Sprint	✓
Maintain Sprint	✓	Default	Set whether to automatically resume sprinting after performing certain actions.
Maintain Sprint	✗
Auto Clamber	✓	Default	Set whether to mantle while airborne when moving near an accessible ledge.
Auto Clamber	✗
Step Jump	✓	Default	Set whether to reduce jump height when jumping onto low ledges.
Step Jump	✗
Movement Assisted Steering	✓	Default	Set whether moving A and D will help steer wheeled vehicles in addition to steering with the camera.
Movement Assisted Steering	✗
Hold to Walk	✓	Default	Set whether the walk key needs to be held down to remain walking.
Hold to Walk	✗
Player Walk Throttle Scale	0.0	Minimum	Set the scale at which to slow player movement when walking.
	0.4	Default
	1.0	Maximum
Zoom Reset Behavior	Infinite	Default	Sets whether to use Infinite or Legacy zoom reset behavior. Infinite zoom reset means zoom will return to the last used zoom level on the weapon when initiating zoom. Legacy zoom reset always starts at the first zoom level when initiating zoom.
Zoom Reset Behavior	Legacy
Aim Magnetism	✓	Default	Magnetism slightly pulls the reticle to the nearest target while firing.
Aim Magnetism	✗
Sensitivity
Mouse Sensitivity	0.001	Minimum	Set the sensitivity of your aim.
	2.200	Default
	10.000	Maximum
Sensitivity Scale (Vertical)	0.1	Minimum	Set the vertical mouse sensitivity of your aim.
	1.0	Default
	2.0	Maximum
Sensitivity Scale (Horizontal)	0.1	Minimum	Set the horizontal mouse sensitivity of your aim.
	1.0	Default
	2.0	Maximum
Zoom Sensitivity
Zoom Level	1.4x	Default	Select a zoom level's look sensitivity to modify. Changes apply to all weapons with the selected value.
	1.6x
	2.5x
	3.0x
	5.0x
	6.0x
	10.0x
1.4X to 10.0X Sensitivity	0.1	Minimum	Set the mouse sensitivity while zoomed in with a 1.4x scope (e.g. MA40 AR).
	1.0	Default
	2.0	Maximum
Mouse Acceleration
Mouse Acceleration	✗	Default	Set whether moving the mouse faster will increase mouse look movement.
Mouse Acceleration	✓
Minimum Acceleration Rate	0	Default	If mouse acceleration is enabled, set the lower threshold at which acceleration starts.
Minimum Acceleration Rate	100	Maximum
Maximum Acceleration Rate	1	Minimum	If mouse acceleration is enabled, set the upper limit at which acceleration ends.
	100	Default
	800	Maximum
Acceleration Scale	0	Default	If mouse acceleration is enabled, set the acceleration scaling curve.
Acceleration Scale	100	Maximum
Acceleration Power	0	Minimum	If mouse acceleration is enabled, set the intensity of the scaling curve.
	1	Default
	100	Maximum

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b The "Set the input to _." descriptions are from the settings menus of Halo Infinite.
^ ^a ^b ^c It only works in Custom Game (with "MACHINIMA CONTROLS" on^[1]) and in Forge.

Sources[edit]

^ File:Infinite_—_Machinima_Control_Is_Enabled_in_Custom_Games_Settings.png

[Official_Description-1] The "Set the input to _." descriptions are from the settings menus of Halo Infinite.

[Button_Combination-3] It only works in Custom Game (with "MACHINIMA CONTROLS" on^[1]) and in Forge.

[2] File:Infinite_—_Machinima_Control_Is_Enabled_in_Custom_Games_Settings.png

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

[1]

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