List of Controls


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This is a guide to the controls for PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Series X/S, and as well as PC for Diablo 4 (D4). Learn the controls of the game for each platform and find out how to change controller settings based on your preferences.

List of Controls

Keyboard Controls

General Gameplay System Chat

General Controls

Action Keyboard Playstation Xbox
Character Panel C or I PS4 - Options XBOX - Start Button
Class Panel Shift + C - -
Skill Assignment Flyout S - -
Skill Tree Panel Shift + S - -
Abilities Panel A - -
Map Screen Tab or M PS4 - Touchpad XBOX - Options Button
Journal Panel J or L - -
Shop Screen P - -
Collections Screen Y - -
Social Screen O - -
Clan Screen N - -

On console, the other panels and screens are accesible from the character panel and map screen.

Gameplay Controls

Action Keyboard Playstation Xbox
Move Left ClickLeft Click PS4 -  Left Stick XBOX - Left Stick
Interact/Basic Skill Slot Left ClickLeft Click PS4 - X Button XBOX - A Button
Core Skill Slot Right ClickRight Click PS4 - Square Button XBOX - X Button
Skill Slot 1 1 PS4 - Triangle Button XBOX - Y Button
Skill Slot 2 2 PS4 - R1 Button XBOX - Right Bumper
Skill Slot 3 3 PS4 - L2 Button XBOX - Left Trigger
Skill Slot 4 4 PS4 - R2 Button XBOX - Right Trigger
Force Interact F - -
Evade Space Bar PS4 - Circle Button XBOX - B Button
Town Portal T PS - Dpad Down XBOX - DPAD Down
Use Potion Q PS4 - L1 Button XBOX - Left Bumper
Mount Z PS - Dpad Right XBOX - DPAD Right
Spur Mount Space Bar PS4 - R2 Button XBOX - Right Trigger
Mount Dismount Right Click Right Click PS4 - Circle Button XBOX - B Button
Mount Combat Dismount 1 PS4 - Square Button XBOX - X Button
Lock Target - PS4 - R3 Button XBOX - Right Stick Press
Hold Position Shift - -
Action Wheel E PS - Dpad Up XBOX - DPAD Up
Fast Quest Track R - -
Respond to Social Request - PS - Dpad Left XBOX - DPAD Left
Show Item Labels Alt PS4 - L3 Button PS4 - L3 Button

System Controls

Action Keyboard
Zoom Mousewheel
Take a Screenshot PrtSc
Master Volume Up Ctrl + =
Master Volume Down Ctrl + -
Push to Talk `
Toggle Sound Ctrl + M

System controls are not available in console. However, these settings can be accessed and changed in the options menu.

Chat Controls

Action Keyboard
Open Chat Input Enter
Close Chat Input Esc
Cycle Chat Targets Tab
Quick Message Ctrl + Shift + R
Reply to Last Whisper Shift + R
Cycle Chat Targets Tab
Page Up Chat PgUp
Page Down Chat PgDn
Next Chat Tab Ctrl + Tab
Previous Chat Tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Reset Chat Fade X

Chat controls are not available in console.

How to Change Control Options

Access from the Main Menu

Diablo 4 Controls Menu
If you want to access the control options of the game, you can do so from the game's opening screen or by opening the main menu overlay if you're in-game.

How to Access Main Menu Overlay
Playstation PS4 - Options
Xbox XBOX - Start Button
PC Esc

Once accessed, you can proceed to the Options and the Controls tab. From there, you will be able to customize your controls.

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