⚙️ How to Enable the Console

Open CS2

Go to Settings > Game > Enable Developer Console → Set to Yes

Press the ~ key (under ESC) to open the console in-game

If ~ doesn’t work, try Ö, @, or ^ depending on your keyboard layout.

🔧 Most Useful Console Commands in CS2
🔹 General Settings
Command Description
fps_max 0 Removes frame cap (use fps_max 300 to limit)
cl_showfps 1 Shows FPS in-game
net_graph 1 Displays net info (ping, loss, etc.)
voice_scale 0.3 Lowers teammate mic volume
volume 0.5 Master volume control
🔹 Crosshair Commands

Use the in-game crosshair editor, or console:

cl_crosshairsize 3
cl_crosshairthickness 1
cl_crosshaircolor 2
cl_crosshairdot 0
cl_crosshairgap -2
cl_crosshairalpha 255

Or save/export your crosshair via settings.
🔹 Bind Essentials
Bind Command Example
Jump throw bind "x" "+jump; -attack; -jump"
Clear decals bind "shift" "+speed; r_cleardecals"
Fast nade switch bind "q" "use weapon_knife; use weapon_flashbang"
Toggle net graph bind "n" "toggle net_graph 0 1"
🔹 Practice Commands (Offline/Solo Server)

First, enable cheats:

sv_cheats 1

Then use:
Command What it Does
mp_restartgame 1 Restart round in 1 second
mp_maxmoney 60000 Sets max money to 60k
mp_startmoney 60000 Start with 60k
mp_buytime 9999 Infinite buy time
mp_buy_anywhere 1 Buy from anywhere
god Invincibility (toggle)
sv_infinite_ammo 1 Infinite ammo
ammo_grenade_limit_total 5 Carry all nades
bot_kick Remove bots
noclip Fly through walls (toggle)
sv_grenade_trajectory 1 Show grenade paths
sv_grenade_trajectory_time 10 Duration of grenade trail
sv_showimpacts 1 Bullet impact boxes (red/blue)
🔹 Radar + Viewmodel Tweaks
Command Description
cl_radar_always_centered 0 Keeps radar zoomed out on big maps
cl_radar_scale 0.4 Zooms radar out for better awareness
viewmodel_fov 68 Sets viewmodel field of view (max 68)
viewmodel_offset_x -2 Moves weapon left/right
viewmodel_offset_y 2 Moves weapon forward/back
viewmodel_offset_z -2 Moves weapon up/down
🔹 Custom Bots Setup (for Aim Training)

bot_kick
bot_add_ct
bot_add_t
bot_dont_shoot 1
mp_limitteams 0
mp_autoteambalance 0
mp_freezetime 0

Now you can create aim routines with standing bots!
📁 How to Save Your Config

Go to CS2\game\csgo\cfg

Create a file named autoexec.cfg

Add all your favorite commands

Launch CS2 with this launch option:

+exec autoexec.cfg

🚀 Bonus: Launch Options

Set these in Steam → Right-click CS2 → Properties → Launch Options

-high -novid -tickrate 128 +fps_max 300 +cl_interp_ratio 1

-novid = Skips intro

-high = High CPU priority

+tickrate 128 = Sets offline server tick to 128

✅ TL;DR – Console Command Categories
Type Use For
Crosshair Fine-tune aiming visuals
FPS & Net Info Monitor performance & ping
Practice Set up solo drills / training
Binds Gain fast tactical utility
Viewmodel Customize how your gun looks
Launch Options Optimize CS2 performance