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Basic Commands
Team Fortress 2

Basic Commands

Learn the essential controls and commands for Team Fortress 2. This guide covers basic movement, actions, and interactions to help you dominate the battlefield.

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Learn the essential controls and commands for Team Fortress 2. This guide covers basic movement, actions, and interactions to help you dominate the battlefield.

This guide covers the basic commands and controls for Team Fortress 2. Understanding these fundamentals is key to mastering the game and effectively playing as any class.

ActionButton
Move ForwardW
Move BackwardS
Strafe LeftA
Strafe RightD
JumpSpacebar
CrouchCtrl
Primary AttackLeft Mouse Button
Secondary AttackRight Mouse Button
Reload / Use ItemR
Melee AttackV
Use Item 2Mouse Wheel Down
Use Item 3Mouse Wheel Up
Drop WeaponG
Console~
ScoreboardTab
Voice ChatQ
Call for MedicE
TauntZ
Change ClassB
Build / Destroy (Engineer)1, 2, 3, 4
Disguise (Spy)1, 2, 3, 4
Special Ability (Demoman, Medic, etc.)Mouse 4 / Mouse 5 (configurable)

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