Battlefield: Bad Company 2/Controls

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The following is a list of controls for all systems.

The primary and secondary gadgets refer to your given class' special devices. For example, the medic's ability to drop health packs and resurrect teammates (or kill enemies) with the defibrillator are referred to as the secondary and primary gadget respectively.

Common[edit]

Xbox 360 PC PS3 Action
Start button PC Mouse.png Start button Menu
Back button Q Select button Communicate
Hold Back button Tab Hold Select button Scoreboard
N/A Enter N/A Respawn menu
N/A M N/A Map
N/A J N/A Chat (All)
N/A K N/A Chat (Team)
N/A L N/A Chat (Squad)

On Foot[edit]

Xbox 360 PC PS3 Action
Left dpad 3 Left dpad Primary Gadget
Right dpad 4 Right dpad Secondary Gadget
Neutral lstick W S A D Neutral lstick Move
Neutral rstick PC Mouse.png Neutral rstick Look/Camera
L button Shift L3 button Sprint
R button Ctrl R3 button Crouch
A button Space Cross button Jump (Tap repeatedly for parachute)
B button E Circle button Enter Vehicle/Interact
X button R Square button Reload
Y button PC Mouse Wheel UpDown.png Triangle button Switch Weapons
N/A 1 N/A Select Sidearm
N/A 2 N/A Select Primary Weapon
LB button F L2 button Throw Grenade
RB button PC Mouse Middle Click.png R2 button Melee attack
LT button PC Mouse Right Click.png L1 button Use Scope/Trigger explosives
RT button PC Mouse Left Click.png R1 button Fire Weapon
Back button 5 Select button Binoculars (Single Player)

In a Vehicle[edit]

Secondary fire usually refers to using whatever vehicle specialization the player has equipped. For example, equipping the smoke countermeasures package and pressing the button will trigger the smoke screen.

Xbox 360 PC PS3 Action
Up dpad Down dpad C Up dpad Down dpad Change Camera
RT button W L1 button Accelerate
LT button S L2 button Brake/Reverse
Left lstick A Left lstick Turn Left
Right lstick D Right lstick Turn Right
Neutral rstick PC Mouse.png Neutral rstick Aim Turret
A button 1 2 3 4 5 Cross button Switch seats
B button E Circle button Exit Vehicle
LB button PC Mouse Left Click.png R1 button Fire/Honk Horn
RB button PC Mouse Right Click.png R2 button Secondary Fire
LT button LB button R F L1 button L2 button UAV Ascend/Descend

In a Helicopter[edit]

Note: Due to lack of proper sources online, a third party is required to verify the validity of the following PS3 controls.

Xbox 360 PC PS3 Action
Up dpad Down dpad C Up dpad Down dpad Change Camera
Left lstick Right lstick PC Mouse.png Left lstick Right lstick Roll
Left rstick Right rstick A D Left rstick Right rstick Yaw Left/Right
Up rstick Down rstick PC Mouse.png Up rstick Down rstick Pitch Up/Down
A button 1 2 3 4 5 Cross button Switch seats
B button E Circle button Exit Vehicle
LB button PC Mouse Left Click.png R1 button Fire/Honk Horn
RB button PC Mouse Right Click.png R2 button Secondary Fire
RT button W L1 button Ascend
LT button S L2 button Descend