THE CLOUD KEYS FIELD GUIDE

Better controls,
explained.

Useful answers for your next cloud session.
Start here, change a few things, get back to playing.

START WITH A QUESTION

Keyboard, mouse,
or the controller in your hands.

01

Getting started · 3 min read

Keyboard and mouse: where to start

Understand native keyboard and mouse support, controller emulation, and when a remapping extension can help on Xbox Cloud Gaming.

02

Gamepad controls · 3 min read

Make your gamepad feel like yours

Change controller button assignments in Cloud Keys, test the result, save per-game layouts, and restore defaults without changing keyboard controls.

03

Troubleshooting · 3 min read

When your controller will not connect

Work through controller connection, browser detection, unsupported layouts, and extension reloads when Gamepad mode is unavailable in Cloud Keys.