Final Fantasy V/Controls

Console Controls

SNES	PlayStation	GBA	Windows	PlayStation 4	Switch	Action
			,	,	,	Move character Move cursor
						Talk Examine objects Confirm selection Enter/exit vehicles
						Run Cancel selection
						Opens the Main menu
						Display the map
			,	,	,	Switch displayed character Change characters in menus
+	+	+	+	+	+	Hold to escape from battle
		or				Page through menus quickly
						Toggle multi-targeting (Enemy side)
						Toggle mini-map Toggle multi-targeting (Ally side)
						Pause

Mobile Controls

Field Controls

Touch Point	Action
Touch and hold screen	Bring up soft joypad. Slide to move character
Menu button	Call the menu
Save button	Call the Save screen (from a save point only)
Sprint button	Toggle Sprint mode (requires a Thief or the Sprint ability)
"!" over head (tap)	Talk Search Board transport (on world map)
Mount/Dismount button	Board or disembark transport (on world map)
Minimap	Available after you get World Map Shows current location Touch to open full map

Menu Controls

The following table denotes general navigation. Help is given in-game.

Touch Point	Action
Touch menu command, then touch character	Open sub-menu
Touch character icon Touch left/right arrows	Select character
Touch option in left pane	Open selection sub-menu
Touch option in right pane	Set option Select item
Return button	Go up one level

Battle Controls

Touch Point	Action
Touch ally with full ATB gauge	Begins the ally's turn Active turn is marked with a target box
Command panels	Select action (leads to Target panels) Open sub-command panel (magic/items). Select to go to Target panels.
Target panels	Pick single target Touch "All" to multi-target
Touch any target (while targeting)	Pick ally/enemy to target Also switches between ally/enemy group
Return button	Back up to previous panel
Auto toggle	Quickly execute party's preceding command sequence. Loops until battle ends, or Auto Mode is turned off. Automatically turns off when starting boss battles. Does not persist between saved sessions
Escape toggle	Attempt to flee. If unsuccessful, touch to stop escape.
Pause button	Pause/resume battle