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Below you will find some [[Xbox Controller]] Keybinding guides for common systems in [[Starfield]].
Below you will find some [[Xbox Controller]] Keybinding guides for common systems in [[Starfield]].


</noinclude>==Get Familiar With your Controller==
</noinclude><includeonly>=</includeonly>==Get Familiar With your Controller==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
Controls change depending on if you are in your [[Starship]] or [[Planet]] side so getting used to what button does what is important. All button commands can be located on our [[Game Pad Article]].
Controls change depending on if you are in your [[Starship]] or [[Planet]] side so getting used to what button does what is important. All button commands can be located on our [[Game Pad Article]].


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==Docking for Starstations & Starships==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==Docking for Starstations & Starships==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
When you are approaching a [[Starstation]] or [[Starship]] that you want to dock with, you must first tap the [A] button to have the docking prompt appear. You will then be able to target the desired location and press the [Y] button to Dock.
When you are approaching a [[Starstation]] or [[Starship]] that you want to dock with, you must first tap the [A] button to have the docking prompt appear. You will then be able to target the desired location and press the [Y] button to Dock.


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==How to add things to "Quickslots"==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==How to add things to "Quickslots"==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
You can [[favorite]]/assign [[Equipment]], [[Consumables]] and items to [[Quickslots]]. There are a total of 12 slots you can assign items.
You can [[favorite]]/assign [[Equipment]], [[Consumables]] and items to [[Quickslots]]. There are a total of 12 slots you can assign items.
* Open your [[Inventory Tab]] via the [[Character Menu]]
* Open your [[Inventory Tab]] via the [[Character Menu]]
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==Flashlight vs. Scanner - Tap vs Hold==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==Flashlight vs. Scanner - Tap vs Hold==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
Many buttons have more than one function. For example, your "[[Scanner]]" and "[[Flashlight]]" are both [LB]. To access you Scanner you can tap [LB], and to access your "Flashlight" you should Hold [LB]
Many buttons have more than one function. For example, your "[[Scanner]]" and "[[Flashlight]]" are both [LB]. To access you Scanner you can tap [LB], and to access your "Flashlight" you should Hold [LB]
* Flashlight: Hold [LB]
* Flashlight: Hold [LB]
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==Starship Maneuvering with Thrusters==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==Starship Maneuvering with Thrusters==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
{{see also|Starship Piloting}}
{{see also|Starship Piloting}}
Activating "[[Thrusters]]" is important in [[Space Travel]] and [[Space Combat]] alike. To maneuver your [[Starship]] you must hold the [RB] button while moving your [[Stick]]. The [Left Stick] will control you moving both Horizontal & Vertical, while the [Right Stick] will move you in a gyroscopic manner allowing you to rotate your [[Starship]].
Activating "[[Thrusters]]" is important in [[Space Travel]] and [[Space Combat]] alike. To maneuver your [[Starship]] you must hold the [RB] button while moving your [[Stick]]. The [Left Stick] will control you moving both Horizontal & Vertical, while the [Right Stick] will move you in a gyroscopic manner allowing you to rotate your [[Starship]].


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==Exiting the Star Map==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==Exiting the Star Map==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
When exiting the [[Starmap]] you will want to hold the [B] button instead of tapping it to exit your [[Map]] immediately. This will allow you to get out of the menu much quicker.
When exiting the [[Starmap]] you will want to hold the [B] button instead of tapping it to exit your [[Map]] immediately. This will allow you to get out of the menu much quicker.


* TIP: Tapping the [B] Button will still work, but it will take multiple clicks. (i.e. Surface Map> Current Planet> Current System> Current Star> Menu)
* TIP: Tapping the [B] Button will still work, but it will take multiple clicks. (i.e. Surface Map> Current Planet> Current System> Current Star> Menu)
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==How to Heal==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==How to Heal==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
By default, [[Healing]] will be located on the [DOWN] button on the [D-PAD]. To learn more about [[Healing]] check out our “How Do I Heal?” critical.
By default, [[Healing]] will be located on the [DOWN] button on the [D-PAD]. To learn more about [[Healing]] check out our “How Do I Heal?” critical.
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==How to Access your Surface Map==
<includeonly>=</includeonly>==How to Access your Surface Map==<includeonly>=</includeonly>
The [[Surface Map]] can be located in the [[Starmap]] section of your menu. When you are plant side navigate to [[Star Map]] and press the [RB] button to access the [[Surface Map]]. From here you can locate important landmarks and [[Fast Travel]] to location you have visited before.
The [[Surface Map]] can be located in the [[Starmap]] section of your menu. When you are plant side navigate to [[Star Map]] and press the [RB] button to access the [[Surface Map]]. From here you can locate important landmarks and [[Fast Travel]] to location you have visited before.
1. Navigate to your [[Star Map]] in the menu
1. Navigate to your [[Star Map]] in the menu
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