Arma III keys cheatsheet

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Basic movement and interaction

Options available using ACE self-interact.
Effect How
Lower and raise weapon CTRL x2
Sprint Hold ⇧ Shift
Crouch X
Prone Z
While weapon lowered, reduce to speed level 2 C x2
While weapon lowered, reduce to speed level 1 CTRL+C
ACE interaction ⊞ Win
Self ACE interaction CTRL+⊞ Win
ACE medical menu (self and others[1]) H
Night vision N
Free look ALT
Lock/Unlock free look ALT x2
Put away all weapons 0
Switch to 3rd person (if enabled) NumPad Enter
Switch gun alignment (left or right) CTRL+A and CTRL+D
Lean Q and E
Point ⇧ Shift+`
Eat and drink Self ACE interaction

Assault movement

The fire mode indicator (grey and white horizontal bars beneath letters MX), the walking speed indicator (the three arrow heads pointing left), and the stance indicator (image of a white rifleman).
Effect How
Keep weapon raised while moving (and vice versa) C x2
While weapon raised, change movement speed CTRL+C

Weapons

The grenade throwing interface.
Effect How
Immediately throw current active grenade[2] G x2
Grenade throwing interface ⇧ Shift+G
Change grenade ⇧ Shift+G (repeat as needed)
Change fire mode F

Tools

Effect How
Entrenching tool Self ACE interaction
Radio PTT1[3] ⇪ Caps Lock
Radio PTT2[3] CTRL+⇪ Caps Lock
Radio PTT3[3] ALT+CTRL+⇪ Caps Lock

Footnotes

  1. For others, press H while near them and looking at them
  2. Some seasoned members advise unbinding this and using the grenade interface only. It is too easy to mess up a throw and harm friendly forces using this method.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Changing radio volume, what ear it's in, the channel block, and what channel a radio is on is done via ACE self-interact (CTRL+⊞ Win)