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As you progress through the early stages of the game, instruction screens, also known as active help windows, provide a gradual introduction to the various controls. Any previously displayed active help guides can be viewed by selecting Active Help from the system menu. When playing the Windows® and Mac versions, players can choose between mouse and keyboard controls and gamepad controls. Once a control scheme has been selected, the settings can be further customized in the Keybind and Configuration menus.

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To change your control settings, press the Esc key or select System from the main menu. Then open the Control Settings tab from the Character Configuration menu.

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Mouse and keyboard

Standard control scheme with mouse and keyboard. Read more about playing with thisControl schedule.

Gamepad

Adjusted control scheme with actions set to pass the hotbar. Read more about this hereControl schedule.

Mouse and keyboard

Standard control scheme with mouse and keyboard. Learn more about playing withControl schedule.

Controller

Adjusted control scheme with actions set to pass the hotbar. Read more about this hereControl schedule.

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All XInput compatible gamepads are compatible with the game. Also, the button assignments can be customized for all gamepad models. You can do this when you log in for the first time, or via the Gamepad Settings tab in the System Configuration menu.

* If you are unable to adjust the button assignments, unchecking 'Enable POV' may resolve the issue.

The Mac version of FINAL FANTASY XIV is compatible with the following gamepads:

・Xinput-gamepads
・DUALSHOCK®4 wireless controllers
・DualSense™ wireless controllers
・Wireless Xbox One controllers
・Xbox Series X|S draadloze controllers

* If you are unable to adjust the button assignments, unchecking 'Enable POV' may resolve the issue.

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You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

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To control the camera, drag the mouse while pressing the left or right button.

Left button:
Only the camera view rotates and not your character.

Right button:
Your character looks in the direction you turn the camera.

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

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You can target a character or an object such as a port or airspace by hovering the mouse pointer over the intended target and clicking the left mouse button.

With a right click you can perform one of several actions depending on the selected target.

Player character:Select as target (right click to open subcommand menu)
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

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Mouse-control
CommandoStandard button
Click: Select target
Drag: rotate camera
Left button
Click: Take action based on purpose
Enemy = Auto attack
NPC = Talk
Second player = Open the Commands submenu
Right button
Move the character forwardLeft + Right button
Zoom in/out with camera
Zoom in/out on the map (if shown)
Roll the mouse wheel
Enable/disable AutorunMouse wheel button

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Select/confirm
See submenu
Drag area map (if shown)
Left button
Zoom in/out map (if shown)Roll the mouse wheel
Map link (if shown)

Ctrl+right click

control+right click

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Below is a list of default key bindings. To change keybindings, press NUM- or click System on the main menu, then select Keybinding and select the appropriate category at the top of the menu.

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* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* If you're using a gamepad, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* If you're using a gamepad, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

* On operating systems, the command key can function as a control key.
* Operating system commands for shift, control, option and all function keys take precedence over in-game systems. As such, these commands cannot be used for key bindings.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using a keyboard with PS5™, the print screen and pause keys cannot be remapped as they are assigned to different system functions.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using a keyboard with PS4™, the print screen and pause keys cannot be reassigned as they are assigned to different system functions.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

Movement
CommandoDefault key
ContinueW
Go backS
turn leftIN
go rightD
Penalty kick overQ
Punishment RightE
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsZ
Alternate between running/walkingNUM/
Enable/disable AutorunR
HoppeThe space bar
Camera
CommandoDefault key
Peg camera up
Point the camera downwards
Point the camera to the right
Place the camera on the left side
Zoomcamera inSide up
Zoom out cameraEdge down
Change cameraAt home
Return the camera to the saved positionEnd
Save the current camera position

Ctrl+End

control+exit

Return the camera to its default position

Ctrl+Shift+End

controle+shift+exit

Turn the camera aroundV
Lock the camera on the targetNUM5
VIP camera on

Ctrl+↑

control+↑

Tilt the camera down

Ctrl+↓

control+↓

Face camera

Pause

F15

Targeting
CommandoDefault key
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)Tab
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

Facial measurementsF
Measure yourselfF1
Target party list membersF2 - F8
Target animal/knownF9
Target the target of your current goalT
Focus on the enemy attacking you

Shift+T

shift+T

Direction Focus DirectionF10
Focus on the nearest enemyF11
Focus on the nearest NPC or objectF12
Set/remove focus target

Shift+F

shift+F

Scroll up through the enmity list

Ctrl+NUM8

controle+NUM8

Scroll through the enmity list

Ctrl+NUM2

control+NUM2

Scroll through the alliance list (forward)

Ctrl+NUM6

controle+NUM6

Go through the alliance list (back)

Ctrl+NUM4

control+NUM4

To chat
CommandoDefault key
Klar chat-prompt

Enter

enter

Clear text command/
Temporarily change chat mode to reply (scroll forward)

Alt+R

option+R

Temporarily change chat mode to reply (go back)

Alt+Shift+R

option+shift+R

Temporarily change chat mode to say

Alt+S

option+S

Temporarily change chat mode to shout

Alt+H

option+H

Temporarily change the chat mode to party

Alt+P

option+P

Temporarily change chat mode to shout

Alt+Y

option+Y

Answer (Repeat to cycle through PCs)

Alt+R

option+R

Temporarily change the chat mode to free company

Alt+F

option+F

Temporarily change chat mode to PvP team

Alt+T

option+T

Temporarily change chat mode to Cross-world Linkshell (cycle forward)

Alt+C

option+X

Temporarily change chat mode to Cross-world Linkshell (switch back)

Alt+Shift+C

option+shift+C

Temporarily change chat mode to Linkshell (scroll forward)

Alt+L

option+L

Temporarily switch chat mode to Linkshell (switch back)

Alt+Shift+L

option+shift+L

Temporarily change the chat mode to Alliance

Alt+A

option+C

Temporarily change the chat mode to a beginner network

Alt+N

options+N

Other things
CommandoDefault key
To confirmNUM0
CancelNUM.
See submenuNUM*
Move the cursor up/Hide up through the group listNUM8
Move the cursor down/scroll down the Party ListNUM2
Move the cursor/target marker to the leftNUM4
Move cursor/target marker to the rightNUMBER 6
Toggle through HUD componentsNUMBER 1
Select the main menuNUM+
Draw/sheath weapon
* While mounted: dismount
Z
CharacterC
means of payment

Ctrl+C

control+C

Free company:
LinkshellsL
InventoryI
Weapon chest

Ctrl+I

control+B

Open Chocobo zadeltas

Shift+Ctrl+I

shift+control+I

CardM
Sign

Shift+M

shift+M

Road signs

Ctrl+M

controle+M

Actions and propertiesP
SocialO
Duty seekerU
Be afraid

Ctrl+U

control+me

logJ
Character configurationK
System configuration

Ctrl+K

control+U

Target filterX *
Preparation of logbookN
Collection logB
Hunting logbookH
Fish logY
Fishing guide

Ctrl+Y

control+Y

Orchestra list

Ctrl+O

control+O

Emotion list(No default assignment)
SystemNUM -
Switch between UI component tabs (forward/back)NUM9/NUM7
Change the UI display mode

Scroll Lock

F14

Take a screenshot

print Screen

F13

Change the window size

Ctrl+Home

control+Home

Close the UI component/open the system menu

Esc

Escape

* When tapped, the target filter will make players, NPCs, enemies, or objects untargetable depending on your settings. Although it is disabled by default, it can be enabled by checking the 'Enable target switching' checkbox on the Filters tab under Control Options in the Drawing Configuration menu.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoDefault key
ContinueW
Go backS
turn leftIN
go rightD
Penalty kick overQ
Punishment RightE
Climb
* While on the ground: jump
The space bar
Ned
* While on the ground: jump

Ctrl+spacebar

control+spacebar

Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
Z
To dive
*Only available while swimming.

Ctrl+spacebar

control+spacebar

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

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Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Hold B and then use the left stick to make your character walk.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Press and hold 〇 and then use the left stick to move your character.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Press and hold 〇 and then use the left stick to move your character.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Hold B and then use the left stick to make your character walk.

Run automatically
By pressing LB while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing LB again.

Run automatically
By pressing L1 while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing L1 again.

Run automatically
By pressing LB while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing LB again.

Hoppe
Press Y to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

Hoppe
Press △ to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

Hoppe
Press Y to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

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Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding LB you can zoom the camera in and out.

Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding L1 you can zoom the camera in and out.

Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding LB you can zoom the camera in and out.

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

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By pressing LB+RB you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

By pressing L1+R1 you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

By pressing LB+RB you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

* This action can also be performed by pressing L3 when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

* This action can also be performed by pressing L3 when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

* This action can also be performed by pressing the left stick when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

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To aim a character or object, first look at your target and press A. When an aiming circle appears, press A again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

Player character:Open the command submenu
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

To target a character or object, first look at your target and press X. When a targeting circle appears, press X again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

To target a character or object, first look at your target and press X. When a targeting circle appears, press X again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

To aim a character or object, first look at your target and press A. When an aiming circle appears, press A again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

Player character:Open the command submenu
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

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Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
LB+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
LB+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, press A to change the target circle to a marker to confirm your target is selected.

Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
L1+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
L1+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, pressing

Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
L1+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
L1+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, pressing

Pressing the D-pad displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

D-pad left/right:Go through all the objectives
D-pad op/ned:Browse the party's membership list
LB+D-pad op/ned:Go through the enmity list
LB+D kiss left/right:Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, press A to change the target circle to a marker to confirm your target is selected.

* The target circle can still be used after confirming a selected target.

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By default, target cycling uses the following target settings:

By default, target cycling uses the following target settings:

Weapons clad:Go through all the objectives
Weapon drawn:Cycle through enemies and NPCs/objects

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allows further customization using LB and the four action buttons.

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allowing further adjustments using L1 and the four action buttons.

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allows further customization using LB and the four action buttons.

* To access the target filter settings, go to the Filters tab under Control Settings in the Character Configuration menu.

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When using gamepad controls, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use A to confirm, B to cancel and X to open submenus.
Press BACK to switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list. Press START to select the main menu.

* When using a gamepad, gamepad icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraRight thumb click*
Go through goalsDirectional buttons left and right
Browse party membersUp and down direction buttons
To confirmIN
CancelB
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsLB+RB
Draw weapon and sheath/lockL3*
Map/subcommandX
HoppeY
Run automaticallyLB+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsRB+Direction Button/Action Button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionLT/RT+directional button/action button
Edit cross hotbarLT/RT+BACK
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)LT/RT+RB
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)LT/RT+LB
Scroll up through the enmity listLB+↑
Scroll through the enmity listLB+↓
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)LB+ →
Go through the alliance list (back)LB+←

*Left thumb click and right thumb click can assign different functions. To change the default settings, go to the button configuration menu under Gamepad Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorDirectional button
To confirmIN
CancelB
SubcommandX
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabPOND
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabRB
Cycle HUD componentsRUG
Main menuBEGIN
Virtual must

This allows players to use the gamepad as if it were a mouse.

CommandoStandard button
Enable/disable the virtual mouseLB+right thumb click
Move the cursorRight stick
Left button of the virtual mouseLT
Virtual mouse right buttonRT
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeLB+ BACK
Take a screenshotLB+START
Change the window sizeRight thumb click*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
ClimbY
NedB
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
LB+RB
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
B

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use X to confirm, 〇 to ​​cancel and □ to enter submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the touchpad button. Press the OPTIONS button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use X to confirm, 〇 to ​​cancel and □ to enter submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the touchpad button. Press the OPTIONS button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraR3*
Go through goalsDirectional buttons left and right
Browse party membersUp and down direction buttons
To confirmX
To confirmX
Cancel
Cancel
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsL1+R1
Draw weapon and sheath/lockL3*
Map/subcommand
Hoppe
Run automaticallyL1+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsR1+Direction Button/Action Button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionL2/R2+Direction Button/Action Button
Edit cross hotbarL2/R2+Touchpad-knop
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)L2/R2+R1
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)L2/R2+L1
Scroll up through the enmity listL1+↑
Scroll through the enmity listL1+↓
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)L1+→
Go through the alliance list (back)L1+←

* Different functions can be assigned to L3 and R3. To change the default settings, open the Button Configuration menu under Controller Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorDirectional button
To confirmX
To confirmX
Cancel
Cancel
Subcommand
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabL1
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabR1
Cycle HUD componentsTouchpad button
Main menuOPTIONS-knop
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeL1+Touchpad button
Change the window sizeR3*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
Climb
Ned
Ned
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
L1+R1
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
To dive
*Only available while swimming.

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the D-pad. Use A to confirm, B to cancel and X to open submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the View button. Press the Menu button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraRight thumb click*
Go through goalsD-pad left/right
Browse party membersD-pad op/ned
To confirmA button
CancelB-knop
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsLB+RB
Draw weapon and sheath/lockleft thumb click*
Map/subcommandX-knop
HoppeY button
Run automaticallyLB+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsRB+D pad button/action button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionLT/RT+D-pad button/action button
Edit cross hotbarLT/RT+View-knop
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)LT/RT+RB
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)LT/RT+LB
Scroll up through the enmity listLB+D pad enabled
Scroll through the enmity listLB+D pad down
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)LB+D Pad Right
Go through the alliance list (back)LB+D-pad links

*Left thumb click and right thumb click can assign different functions. To change the default settings, go to the button configuration menu under Gamepad Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorD-pad
To confirmA button
CancelB-knop
SubcommandX-knop
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabPOND
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabRB
Cycle HUD componentsShow button
Main menuMenu button
Virtual must
CommandoStandard button
Enable/disable the virtual mouseLB+right thumb click
Move the cursorRight stick
Left button of the virtual mouseLT
Virtual mouse right buttonRT
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeLB+Tone button
Take a screenshotLB+menu button
Change the window sizeRight thumb click*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
ClimbY button
NedB-knop
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
LB+RB
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
B-knop

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

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Character movementNYTopical

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Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Hold B and then use the left stick to make your character walk.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Press and hold 〇 and then use the left stick to move your character.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Press and hold 〇 and then use the left stick to move your character.

Character movement
Move your character with the left stick. Hold B and then use the left stick to make your character walk.

Run automatically
By pressing LB while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing LB again.

Run automatically
By pressing L1 while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing L1 again.

Run automatically
By pressing LB while using the left stick, you can set your character to run automatically. This can be canceled by pressing LB again.

Hoppe
Press Y to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

Hoppe
Press △ to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

Hoppe
Press Y to jump. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

camera controlNYTopical

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Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding LB you can zoom the camera in and out.

Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding L1 you can zoom the camera in and out.

Use the right stick to control the camera. By pressing and holding LB you can zoom the camera in and out.

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

Touchpad controlsNYTopical

In the PS5™ version, the touchpad can be used as a virtual mouse.
* Pressing the touchpad activates the touchpad button function.

In the PS4™ version, the touchpad can be used as a virtual mouse.
* Pressing the touchpad activates the touchpad button function.

DragMove the virtual mouse cursor
PressLeft button virtual mouse Click
Double tap + holdVirtual mouse left button Hold
Tap with two fingersVirtual mouse left button Hold (lock)

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By pressing LB+RB you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

By pressing L1+R1 you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

By pressing LB+RB you can draw or sheathe your weapon into battle.

* This action can also be performed by pressing L3 when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

* This action can also be performed by pressing L3 when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

* This action can also be performed by pressing the left stick when no target is selected.
* If you are riding on a mountain, you can use this to get off.
* When riding a flying horse, this allows you to perform the "descent" function.

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To aim a character or object, first look at your target and press A. When an aiming circle appears, press A again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

Player character:Open the command submenu
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

To target a character or object, first look at your target and press X. When a targeting circle appears, press X again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

To target a character or object, first look at your target and press X. When a targeting circle appears, press X again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

To aim a character or object, first look at your target and press A. When an aiming circle appears, press A again to perform an action depending on the target selected.

Player character:Open the command submenu
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

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Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
LB+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
LB+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, press A to change the target circle to a marker to confirm your target is selected.

Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
L1+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
L1+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, pressing

Pressing the directional buttons displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

Directional buttons left and right:Go through all the objectives
Up and down direction buttons:Browse the party's membership list
L1+↑/↓ :Go through the enmity list
L1+→/← :Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, pressing

Pressing the D-pad displays the target circle, which allows you to select temporary targets.

D-pad left/right:Go through all the objectives
D-pad op/ned:Browse the party's membership list
LB+D-pad op/ned:Go through the enmity list
LB+D kiss left/right:Browse the alliance list

After you select a target with the target circle, press A to change the target circle to a marker to confirm your target is selected.

* The target circle can still be used after confirming a selected target.

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By default, target cycling uses the following target settings:

By default, target cycling uses the following target settings:

Weapons clad:Go through all the objectives
Weapon drawn:Cycle through enemies and NPCs/objects

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allows further customization using LB and the four action buttons.

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allowing further adjustments using L1 and the four action buttons.

Target filter settings can be adjusted as desired.
Also select 'Enable customization'. allows further customization using LB and the four action buttons.

* To access the target filter settings, go to the Filters tab under Control Settings in the Character Configuration menu.

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When using gamepad controls, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use A to confirm, B to cancel and X to open submenus.
Press BACK to switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list. Press START to select the main menu.

* When using a gamepad, gamepad icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraRight thumb click*
Go through goalsDirectional buttons left and right
Browse party membersUp and down direction buttons
To confirmIN
CancelB
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsLB+RB
Draw weapon and sheath/lockL3*
Map/subcommandX
HoppeY
Run automaticallyLB+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsRB+Direction Button/Action Button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionLT/RT+directional button/action button
Edit cross hotbarLT/RT+BACK
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)LT/RT+RB
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)LT/RT+LB
Scroll up through the enmity listLB+↑
Scroll through the enmity listLB+↓
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)LB+ →
Go through the alliance list (back)LB+←

*Left thumb click and right thumb click can assign different functions. To change the default settings, go to the button configuration menu under Gamepad Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorDirectional button
To confirmIN
CancelB
SubcommandX
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabPOND
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabRB
Cycle HUD componentsRUG
Main menuBEGIN
Virtual must

This allows players to use the gamepad as if it were a mouse.

CommandoStandard button
Enable/disable the virtual mouseLB+right thumb click
Move the cursorRight stick
Left button of the virtual mouseLT
Virtual mouse right buttonRT
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeLB+ BACK
Take a screenshotLB+START
Change the window sizeRight thumb click*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
ClimbY
NedB
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
LB+RB
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
B

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use X to confirm, 〇 to ​​cancel and □ to enter submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the touchpad button. Press the OPTIONS button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the directional buttons. Use X to confirm, 〇 to ​​cancel and □ to enter submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the touchpad button. Press the OPTIONS button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraR3*
Go through goalsDirectional buttons left and right
Browse party membersUp and down direction buttons
To confirmX
To confirmX
Cancel
Cancel
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsL1+R1
Draw weapon and sheath/lockL3*
Map/subcommand
Hoppe
Run automaticallyL1+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsR1+Direction Button/Action Button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionL2/R2+Direction Button/Action Button
Edit cross hotbarL2/R2+Touchpad-knop
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)L2/R2+R1
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)L2/R2+L1
Scroll up through the enmity listL1+↑
Scroll through the enmity listL1+↓
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)L1+→
Go through the alliance list (back)L1+←

* Different functions can be assigned to L3 and R3. To change the default settings, open the Button Configuration menu under Controller Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorDirectional button
To confirmX
To confirmX
Cancel
Cancel
Subcommand
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabL1
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabR1
Cycle HUD componentsTouchpad button
Main menuOPTIONS-knop
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeL1+Touchpad button
Change the window sizeR3*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
Climb
Ned
Ned
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
L1+R1
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
To dive
*Only available while swimming.

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

When using the controller, players can navigate menus using the D-pad. Use A to confirm, B to cancel and X to open submenus.
* Button icons appear on the screen indicating that certain actions can be performed.
To switch between HUD components, including the log window, minimap, and service list, press the View button. Press the Menu button to open the main menu.

* When using a controller, controller icons will appear on the screen, indicating that certain actions can be performed.

Movement
CommandoStandard button
Fluid characterLeft stick
Move cameraRight stick
Change cameraRight thumb click*
Go through goalsD-pad left/right
Browse party membersD-pad op/ned
To confirmA button
CancelB-knop
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsLB+RB
Draw weapon and sheath/lockleft thumb click*
Map/subcommandX-knop
HoppeY button
Run automaticallyLB+linker joystick
Browse HotbarsRB+D pad button/action button
Enable Cross Hotbar actionLT/RT+D-pad button/action button
Edit cross hotbarLT/RT+View-knop
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)LT/RT+RB
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)LT/RT+LB
Scroll up through the enmity listLB+D pad enabled
Scroll through the enmity listLB+D pad down
Scroll through the alliance list (forward)LB+D Pad Right
Go through the alliance list (back)LB+D-pad links

*Left thumb click and right thumb click can assign different functions. To change the default settings, go to the button configuration menu under Gamepad Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Move the cursorD-pad
To confirmA button
CancelB-knop
SubcommandX-knop
Switch between UI (Back)/Increase Value tabPOND
Switch between UI (forward)/lower value tabRB
Cycle HUD componentsShow button
Main menuMenu button
Virtual must
CommandoStandard button
Enable/disable the virtual mouseLB+right thumb click
Move the cursorRight stick
Left button of the virtual mouseLT
Virtual mouse right buttonRT
Other things
CommandoStandard button
Change the UI display modeLB+Tone button
Take a screenshotLB+menu button
Change the window sizeRight thumb click*

* Can only be executed if the window is active.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoStandard button
ClimbY button
NedB-knop
Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
LB+RB
To dive
*Only available while swimming.
B-knop

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

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You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

You can move your character with a keyboard or a mouse. When using a keyboard, press the WASD keys to move. When using a mouse, press the left and right mouse buttons at the same time to move forward. To change direction while moving, hold down both buttons and drag the mouse left or right.

Run automatically
By clicking on the mouse wheel you can set your character to run automatically. If you hold down the right mouse button while dragging the mouse, the direction changes. If you hold down the left mouse button while dragging the mouse, the camera moves.

Hoppe
To jump, press the space bar on the keyboard. This can be used to jump over obstacles such as small rocks or low fences.

For details on other keys assigned to character gestures, seeMouse-controlInKeyboard controlssections.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose the Standard type for character-based movements or the Legacy type for camera-based movements.

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To control the camera, drag the mouse while pressing the left or right button.

Left button:
Only the camera view rotates and not your character.

Right button:
Your character looks in the direction you turn the camera.

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

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You can target a character or an object such as a port or airspace by hovering the mouse pointer over the intended target and clicking the left mouse button.

With a right click you can perform one of several actions depending on the selected target.

Player character:Select as target (right click to open subcommand menu)
NPC:Start a conversation
Enemy:Enable auto-attack
Object:Interaction with the object

Mouse-controlNYTopical

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Mouse-control
CommandoStandard button
Click: Select target
Drag: rotate camera
Left button
Click: Take action based on purpose
Enemy = Auto attack
NPC = Talk
Second player = Open the Commands submenu
Right button
Move the character forwardLeft + Right button
Zoom in/out with camera
Zoom in/out on the map (if shown)
Roll the mouse wheel
Enable/disable AutorunMouse wheel button

* The camera rotation direction can be changed in the Drawing Configuration menu.

Menu navigation
CommandoStandard button
Select/confirm
See submenu
Drag area map (if shown)
Left button
Zoom in/out map (if shown)Roll the mouse wheel
Map link (if shown)

Ctrl+right click

control+right click

Keyboard controlsNYTopical

Below is a list of default key bindings. To change keybindings, press NUM- or click System on the main menu, then select Keybinding and select the appropriate category at the top of the menu.

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* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* If you're using a gamepad, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* If you're using a gamepad, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

* On operating systems, the command key can function as a control key.
* Operating system commands for shift, control, option and all function keys take precedence over in-game systems. As such, these commands cannot be used for key bindings.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using a keyboard with PS5™, the print screen and pause keys cannot be remapped as they are assigned to different system functions.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

* When using a keyboard with PS4™, the print screen and pause keys cannot be reassigned as they are assigned to different system functions.

* When using the WASD keys to move your character, you can choose Standard Type for a character-based view or Legacy Type for a camera-based view.
* In controller mode, live chat is enabled by default, which automatically logs keystrokes to the log window.

Instant chat must be disabled to use keyboard commands.
This setting can be changed on the General tab of the Character Configuration menu.

Movement
CommandoDefault key
ContinueW
Go backS
turn leftIN
go rightD
Penalty kick overQ
Punishment RightE
Draw and sheath/dismount weaponsZ
Alternate between running/walkingNUM/
Enable/disable AutorunR
HoppeThe space bar
Camera
CommandoDefault key
Peg camera up
Point the camera downwards
Point the camera to the right
Place the camera on the left side
Zoomcamera inSide up
Zoom out cameraEdge down
Change cameraAt home
Return the camera to the saved positionEnd
Save the current camera position

Ctrl+End

control+exit

Return the camera to its default position

Ctrl+Shift+End

controle+shift+exit

Turn the camera aroundV
Lock the camera on the targetNUM5
VIP camera on

Ctrl+↑

control+↑

Tilt the camera down

Ctrl+↓

control+↓

Face camera

Pause

F15

Targeting
CommandoDefault key
Cycle through enemies (from near to far)Tab
Cycle through enemies (from farthest to nearest)

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

Facial measurementsF
Measure yourselfF1
Target party list membersF2 - F8
Target animal/knownF9
Target the target of your current goalT
Focus on the enemy attacking you

Shift+T

shift+T

Direction Focus DirectionF10
Focus on the nearest enemyF11
Focus on the nearest NPC or objectF12
Set/remove focus target

Shift+F

shift+F

Scroll up through the enmity list

Ctrl+NUM8

controle+NUM8

Scroll through the enmity list

Ctrl+NUM2

control+NUM2

Scroll through the alliance list (forward)

Ctrl+NUM6

controle+NUM6

Go through the alliance list (back)

Ctrl+NUM4

control+NUM4

To chat
CommandoDefault key
Klar chat-prompt

Enter

enter

Clear text command/
Temporarily change chat mode to reply (scroll forward)

Alt+R

option+R

Temporarily change chat mode to reply (go back)

Alt+Shift+R

option+shift+R

Temporarily change chat mode to say

Alt+S

option+S

Temporarily change chat mode to shout

Alt+H

option+H

Temporarily change the chat mode to party

Alt+P

option+P

Temporarily change chat mode to shout

Alt+Y

option+Y

Answer (Repeat to cycle through PCs)

Alt+R

option+R

Temporarily change the chat mode to free company

Alt+F

option+F

Temporarily change chat mode to PvP team

Alt+T

option+T

Temporarily change chat mode to Cross-world Linkshell (cycle forward)

Alt+C

option+X

Temporarily change chat mode to Cross-world Linkshell (switch back)

Alt+Shift+C

option+shift+C

Temporarily change chat mode to Linkshell (scroll forward)

Alt+L

option+L

Temporarily switch chat mode to Linkshell (switch back)

Alt+Shift+L

option+shift+L

Temporarily change the chat mode to Alliance

Alt+A

option+C

Temporarily change the chat mode to a beginner network

Alt+N

options+N

Other things
CommandoDefault key
To confirmNUM0
CancelNUM.
See submenuNUM*
Move the cursor up/Hide up through the group listNUM8
Move the cursor down/scroll down the Party ListNUM2
Move the cursor/target marker to the leftNUM4
Move cursor/target marker to the rightNUMBER 6
Toggle through HUD componentsNUMBER 1
Select the main menuNUM+
Draw/sheath weapon
* While mounted: dismount
Z
CharacterC
means of payment

Ctrl+C

control+C

Free company:
LinkshellsL
InventoryI
Weapon chest

Ctrl+I

control+B

Open Chocobo zadeltas

Shift+Ctrl+I

shift+control+I

CardM
Sign

Shift+M

shift+M

Road signs

Ctrl+M

controle+M

Actions and propertiesP
SocialO
Duty seekerU
Be afraid

Ctrl+U

control+me

logJ
Character configurationK
System configuration

Ctrl+K

control+U

Target filterX *
Preparation of logbookN
Collection logB
Hunting logbookH
Fish logY
Fishing guide

Ctrl+Y

control+Y

Orchestra list

Ctrl+O

control+O

Emotion list(No default assignment)
SystemNUM -
Switch between UI component tabs (forward/back)NUM9/NUM7
Change the UI display mode

Scroll Lock

F14

Take a screenshot

print Screen

F13

Change the window size

Ctrl+Home

control+Home

Close the UI component/open the system menu

Esc

Escape

* When tapped, the target filter will make players, NPCs, enemies, or objects untargetable depending on your settings. Although it is disabled by default, it can be enabled by checking the 'Enable target switching' checkbox on the Filters tab under Control Options in the Drawing Configuration menu.

Movement while riding a flying mountain or diving
CommandoDefault key
ContinueW
Go backS
turn leftIN
go rightD
Penalty kick overQ
Punishment RightE
Climb
* While on the ground: jump
The space bar
Ned
* While on the ground: jump

Ctrl+spacebar

control+spacebar

Land
*Only available while flying.
* While you are grounded: dismount
Z
To dive
*Only available while swimming.

Ctrl+spacebar

control+spacebar

* You can ride a flying mount after making a certain amount of progress in the game.
* You can dive after making certain progress in the game.

Remote playNYTopical

Remote controlNYTopical

PS4™ users can also enjoy adventures in Eorzea remotely using the PlayStation®Vita. For more information about Remote Play, see the PlayStation®Vita User Guide.

Below is a list of Remote Play button assignments on the PlayStation®Vita.

Basic operation | Game manual | FINAL FANTASY XIV, Lodestone (131)

DUALSHOCK®4PlayStation®Vita
Directional buttonsDirectional buttons
Handlingsknapper (△, ○, X, □)Handlingsknapper (△, ○, X, □)
L1 / R1L/R
L2/R2Rear touchpad (top left and top right)
L3/R3Rear touchpad (left and bottom right)
Left and right sticksLeft and right sticks
OPTIONS-knopStart button
SHARE buttonSELECT-handsome
PS-knopTouchscreen menu (press PS button to display)
TouchpadTouch screen
Touchpad buttonTouch screen (hold card)

* The touchpad button cannot be used when using the mouse functionality with the touch screen.
To use the touchpad button, uncheck "Use touchpad as mouse." under Monitoring Settings in the System Configuration menu.

PlayStation remote controlNYTopical

PS5™ users can also enjoy adventures in Eorzea remotely using a smartphone or tablet.
Learn more aboutremote game.

Xbox Remote-playNYTopical

Xbox Series X|S users can also enjoy adventures in Eorzea remotely using a smartphone or tablet.
Learn more aboutXbox Remote-play.

Remote playback settingsNYTopical

The control settings can be adjusted for remote playback.
In addition, it is possible to create a separate control chart specifically for Remote Play using the PlayStation®Vita.

Remote Play Standaardkontrolindstillinger
Standard buttonCommando
Directional buttonsDirectional buttons
Hoppe
XSelect Goal/Confirm
Cancel
Map/subcommand
Start buttonMain menu
SELECT-handsomeSHARE button
Touch screen (touchpad)Move the mouse pointer
Briefly hold the touch screen (touchpad button)Cycle HUD components (forward)*
LSelect Hotbar on the left cross
RSelect Right Cross Hotbar
L2Run automatically
R2Select Hotbar Set
L3Draw/sheath/lock weapon
R3Change camera
Left stickFluid character
Right stickMove camera

* The touchpad button cannot be used when using the mouse functionality with the touch screen.
To use the touchpad button, uncheck "Use touchpad as mouse." under Monitoring Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Adjustment of the controlsNYTopical

The following settings can be configured separately for remote playback.

InstitutionMenu
Knap configurationSystem configuration → Controllerindstillinger → Knapconfig
HUD layout and sizeMain menu → System → HUD layout
Window positions and size* Window positions are saved automatically.
Log window font sizeCharacter Configuration → Log Window Settings → General
Transparency of the log windowCharacter Configuration → Log Window Settings → General
Mouse as touchpad controllerSystem Configuration → Controller Indstillinger
Improved touchpad controlsSystem Configuration → Controller Indstillinger

* The touchpad button cannot be used when using the mouse functionality with the touch screen.
To use the touchpad button, uncheck "Use touchpad as mouse." under Monitoring Settings in the System Configuration menu.

Basic operation | Game manual | FINAL FANTASY XIV, Lodestone (2024)

FAQs

What is a one time password for Square Enix? ›

A "One-Time Password" is a six-digit number shown on a screen using either a key-ring like the Square Enix Security Token or a smartphone app, such as the Square Enix Software Token. What is a Security Token? A security token is a device for displaying One-Time Passwords that will dramatically improve account security.

How to use duty finder? ›

Using the Duty Finder
  1. Viewing Duties. Upon opening the Duty Finder, a list of available duties will be displayed.
  2. Selecting Duties. Select your desired duty, then select Join to register. ...
  3. Joining Duties. When matching has completed, a window identifying the selected duty will be displayed.
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How do I see tutorials in Ffxiv? ›

Open the main menu, then select Active Help from the System tab. This menu contains a list of all previously viewed active help tutorials. For convenience, the list has been organized into several categories.

How to use wxhb ffxiv? ›

Enable the double cross hotbar.

Select the Custom tab, and under Expanded Hold Controls, check the "Enable WXHB with simultaneous LT and RT (L2 and R2 on PS5™/PS4™, LT and RT on Xbox Series X|S) double tap." box to enable this feature.

How do I bypass Square Enix one-time password? ›

Try removing the OTP. In the Lodestone, go to Support->Square Account Information. In that page, there is an option to remove the OTP. Use your removal key and you're done.

Where do I find one-time password? ›

The one-time password can be delivered to a user through several channels, including an SMS-based text message, an email or a dedicated application on the endpoint.

How do I unlock the Duty Finder FF14? ›

The Duty Finder can be unlocked at level 10 after you have unlocked Levequests during your level 9 Main Scenario Quest. Accept the quest from the Levemete in the Adventurers' Guild, then after you go to the location to complete it, the nearby Levemete will have a blue quest called "Simply The Hest".

How do I access duty support? ›

The Duty Support system allows you to bring certain NPCs with you into instanced dungeons required to progress through the main quest without queuing with other players. To use the Duty Support system, select "Duty Support" from the main menu or from the entrance to an applicable duty.

Do races matter in FFXIV? ›

The stats have the same difference at level 1 as they do at level 50, which is only 1 or 2 points between races which doesn't make a difference. The racial stat differences do not become exaggerated as you level like they did in FFXI. They will remain as merely having a 0-4 difference to other races throughout.

How to be a reaper in FFXIV? ›

To unlock the Reaper job, you must first own Endwalker and have at least one Discipline of War or Magic at level 70. To start your journey as a Reaper, go to the Steps of Nald in Ul'dah (X: 12.8 Y: 8.6) and speak to the NPC 'Flustered Attendant' to get the quest The Killer Instinct.

How to become a dragoon in FFXIV? ›

Requirements for acquiring the Dragoon job in A Realm Reborn are LV 30 Lancer and LV 15 Marauder. To unlock this job you must posess level 15 in the Marauder class and have completed the Level 30 Lancer quest " " given by the Lancer trainer in Gridania.

How to use armory ff14? ›

To equip weapons and armor, open the Armoury Chest, highlight an item and press X (□ on PS5™/PS4™, X on Xbox Series X|S) then select Equip from the subcommand menu. * You can also equip items in the same way from the Inventory.

How do you use Fantasia FF? ›

How To Use A Fantasia
  1. Select and use Fantasia from your inventory.
  2. Unequip gear and log out (you do not have to unequip your weapon).
  3. Select re-edit character from character selection sub-menu.
  4. Choose to load appearance data or start from scratch.
Mar 17, 2023

How to use a pet hotbar? ›

To enable the special pet cross hotbar, go to Cross section and turn on “Use pet hotbar”.

What is one-time login password? ›

One-time password (OTP) systems provide a mechanism for logging on to a network or service using a unique password that can only be used once, as the name suggests. The static password is the most common authentication method and the least secure.

Why is Ffxiv asking for a one-time password? ›

The one-time password feature is only required when using a registered and active SQUARE ENIX Security Token. If you do not have a SQUARE ENIX Security Token or Software Token smartphone app, then you do not need to use the one-time password feature.

How do I set a one-time password? ›

Use a TOTP from your mobile vault
  1. Log in to the LastPass app for iOS or Android with your email address and master password.
  2. Navigate to your desired password item (that has a secret key already established), then tap to select it.
  3. Tap View.
  4. In the One-time passcode field, tap to copy the code to your clipboard.
Mar 26, 2024

How do I find my Square Enix password? ›

If you have forgotten your SQUARE ENIX ID or password, access the SQUARE ENIX Account Management System and select the “Forgot your ID or password?” option below the “Log In” button. Follow the onscreen instructions to recover your SQUARE ENIX ID and/or password.

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