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How to disable double-tap to dodge in Cyberpunk 2077How to disable double-tap and bind a dedicated dodge key instead

How to disable double-tap and bind a dedicated dodge key instead

InCyberpunk 2077, one of the most annoying features many players have found is the mechanic of double-tapping a movement key in order to dodge in that direction. This leads to lots of accidental dodging while you’re shimmying in a direction.

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How to disable double-tap to dodge in Cyberpunk 2077

To disable double-tap to dodge and bind a dedicated hotkey for dodging in Cyberpunk 2077, you’ll need to change a few short lines in two of the game files. It’s all very straightforward. Here’s what to do:

Before you begin:

A screenshot showing the location of the files that you’ll need to edit to disable double-tap to dodge in Cyberpunk 2077.

To disable double-tap to dodge:

A screenshot of the file after the changes have been made. The changed values have been highlighted yellow.

A screenshot of the file after the changes have been made. The changed values have been highlighted yellow.

With these changes, you’ll find that you can no longer double-tap in a direction to dodge, but you can still double-tap the crouch button to dodge while holding a movement key to specify the direction.

That might be enough to make you happy, but I prefer to have a dedicated dodge key that I don’t have to tap twice. Read on for tips on how to add a dedicated dodge key.

To add a dedicated dodge key:

A screenshot of the two files that needed changing. On top is “inputContexts.xml” and on the bottom is “inputUserMappings.xml”. The changes are highlighted yellow.

A screenshot of the two files that needed changing. On top is “inputContexts.xml” and on the bottom is “inputUserMappings.xml”. The changes are highlighted yellow.

You can now start up Cyberpunk 2077 and you’ll find that you have a dedicated key for dodging. No more double-tap to dodge!

That may be it for this quick guide on disabling the double-tap to dodge mechanic in Cyberpunk 2077, but we’ve got plenty more to talk about when it comes to CD Projekt Red’s massive new RPG! Why not start with our guide toCyberpunk 2077 character creation, or our guide onCyberpunk 2077 romance optionsoptions?