Within this guide we have outlined the core Xbox One controller configurations which are easily transferred to PlayStation 4 in case you’re playing on that console instead.
Here’s an easy to mention snapshot of the default option Xbox controller configurations, which you may tap or click to expand. Be aware that you can take advantage of some special alternative settings which you’ll find only below the picture itself.
Apex Legends PlayStation 4 Controls
Every control option on the PS4 version of Apex Legends.
- Left Stick – Movement
- Right Stick – Camera
- R3 – Melee
- L3 – Sprint
- L1 – Tactical Ability
- L2 – Aim Down Sight (Hold)
- R1 – Ping / Ping Wheel (Hold)
- R2 – Attack
- L1 + R1 – Ultimate Ability
- Triangle – Cycle Weapon / Holdster (Hold)
- Circle – Crouch (Toggle)
- X – Jump
- Square – Interact / Pick Up / Reload (Hold)
- D-Pad Up – Use Health / Shield Kit / Health Wheel (Hold)
- D-Pad Down – Extra Character Action
- D-Pad Left – Toggle Fire Mode / Inspect Weapon (Hold)
- D-Pad Right – Equip Grenade / Grenade Wheel (Hold)
Alternative Controller Options
Bumper Jumper
- Puts jump on LB.
- Allows for jumping without sacrificing view agility.
Button Puncher
- Puts crouch on R press.
Evolved
- Puts jump on LB and crouch on R press.
- Jump, duck, slide and drop from walls without sacrificing view agility.
Grenadier
- Puts grenades on RB and ping on Up D-Pad.
Ninja
- Puts jump on LB and crouch on RB.
- Best used with “Hold to Crouch” enabled.

