This table shows the default controls settings of the game, found in the Options menu. Each of the keys is rebindable.
Key | Function |
---|---|
W | Move forward |
A | Move left |
S | Move backward |
D | Move right |
Q | Turn camera 45° counterclockwise |
E | Turn camera 45° clockwise |
Mouse Wheel | Zoom in/out |
Space | Auto-action (except attack) |
F | Auto-attack |
0-9, - = | Hotkeys for 12 leftmost slots in the Inventory |
Pause/Break | Zoomable aerial view of Map - useful when needing large screenshots of an area |
Tab | Map |
Esc | Pause menu |
Ctrl | Ctrl-Click on a stack in inventory to split it in half |
While holding a stack of items Ctrl-Click to place one item from the stack | |
Hold Ctrl to modify mouse buttons actions when interacting with world objects | |
Alt | Alt-Click to Examine/Inspect objects and items
Alt-F to auto-attack allied creatures (Fed Pigs, Bunnymen) |
Shift | Shift-Click move stack of things to another container |
Ctrl-P | Freeze the camera in place |
Ctrl-H | Hide HUD |
Ctrl-L | Show log |
Backspace | Toggle Debug screen |
~ | Console |
Don't Starve Console Edition Controls
Button | Function |
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Left Analog | Walk |
Right Analog | Inventory Selection |
Right Directional | Use selected item on self/unequip |
Left Directional | Use on world/store/repair |
Up Directional | Inspect item |
Down Directional | Drop item |
Cross / A | Action/Accept |
Square / X | Attack |
Triangle / Y | Inspect world item/sew |
Circle / B | Alt Action/Cancel |
R1/L1 / RB/LB | Rotate Camera |
L2 / LT | Open Crafting Tabs |
R2 / RT | Open Inventory/Pause Game |
Options / Menu | Pause |
Press Touch Pad / View | Map |