The default keyboard mapping for Dishonored 2 is as follows:
| Action | PC controls | PS4 controls | Xbox controls | |
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| Key mapping | Alternative key mapping | |||
| Forward |  |
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| Backward |  |
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| Strafe left |  |
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| Strafe right |  |
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| Jump | Space | |||
| Stealth mode | C | |||
| Spring | Left Shift | |||
| Lean (hold) | Left Alt | |||
| Lean left (toggle) | Q | |||
| Lean right (toggle) |  |
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| Use/Sheathe weapon (hold) |  |
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| Sword |  |
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| Use power/weapon |  |
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| Block |  |
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| Spyglass |  |
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| Quick-access wheel (hold) |  |
Caps | ||
| Next shortcut item |  |
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| Previous shortcut item |  |
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| Health elixir |  |
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| Mana elixir |  |
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| Journal |  |
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| Quick-save |  |
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| Quick-load |  |
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| Shortcut 1 |  |
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| Shortcut 2 |  |
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| Shortcut 3 |  |
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| Shortcut 4 |  |
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| Shortcut 5 |  |
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| Shortcut 6 |  |
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| Shortcut 7 |  |
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| Shortcut 8 |  |
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| Shortcut 9 |  |
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| Shortcut 10 |  |
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