Best Controller Settings for Call of Duty Warzone

Best Controller Settings for Call of Duty Warzone

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Good controller settings in competitive FPS games like Call of Duty Warzone are essential if you plan to achieve any serious results. Whether you are using DualShock 4, DualSense from PlayStation 5, or an Xbox controller, it is necessary to adjust all the options in the game properly. See below for the best controller settings for Call of Duty Warzone.

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Best Controller Settings for Call of Duty Warzone

First off, go into the controller settings in the options menu. There, set everything in the following categories as suggested below.

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Controller Options in Call of Duty Warzone

First up, the basic controller options should be set like this:

  • BR Button Layout: Tactical
  • Stick Layout Preset: Default
  • Invert Vertical Look: Disabled
  • Deadzone: 0.05
  • Horizontal Stick Sensitivity: 6
  • Vertical Stick Sensitivity: 6
  • ADS Sensitivity Multiplier (Low Zoom): 1.00
  • ADS Sensitivity Multiplier (High Zoom): 1.00
  • Aim Response Curve Type: Standard
  • Controller Vibration: Enabled

Weapons Settings in Call of Duty Warzone

Scrolling lower in the controller options, there is a section related to weapons – set it as follows:

  • Aim Assist: Standard
  • Weapon Mount Activation: ADS + Melee
  • Weapon Mount Movement Exit: Enabled
  • Aim Down Sight Behavior: Hold
  • Equipment Behavior: Hold
  • Use/Reload Behavior: Contextual Tap
  • Depleted Ammo Weapon Switch: Disabled
  • Armor Plate Behavior: Apply All

How to Set Movement Options in Call of Duty Warzone

Finally, at the bottom of the controller settings, there are a few options for movement in the game. Set them as laid out below:

  • Slide Behavior: Tap
  • Auto Move Forward: Disabled
  • Automatic Sprint: Disabled
  • Vehicle Camera Recenter: Enabled
  • Parachute Auto-Deploy: Enabled

Now that you know the best controller settings and have adjusted them, it’s time to get back to Warzone!

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