Interact
Main ESX interaction key for markers, shops, jobs and nearby actions.
Controls · Commands · FAQ
Controls
FAQ
This page is based on the key mappings and commands from Dead Horizon Family server. Some keys can be changed in FiveM keybind settings, so treat this as the default setup.
ESX/AX scripts, NPWD phone config and custom resource.
Default controls
Player keybinds.
If a bind feels wrong in-game, open FiveM keybind settings and search for the command name.
Phone
Opens NPWD phone. The phone config uses /phone as command and F1 as default toggle key.
Inventory / stop animation
ESX inventory uses F2. The animation script also maps /stopanim to F2, so this can overlap depending on resource behavior.
Toggle engine
AX HUD registers the vehicle engine toggle on N.
Left indicator
AX HUD registers the left turn indicator on the left arrow key.
Right indicator
AX HUD registers the right turn indicator on the right arrow key.
Hazard lights
AX HUD registers hazard lights on the up arrow key.
Cruise / minimap zoom in
ESX cruise control and Horizon minimap zoom both use numpad plus by default.
Cruise / minimap zoom out
ESX cruise control and Horizon minimap zoom both use numpad minus by default.
Leave garbage route
The garbage job maps X to leaving the current garbage route.
Ice skates
The ice rink addon maps F9 to equipping ice skates.
Confirm menu item
Default ESX menu confirmation key.
Close menu / cancel progress
ESX menu close and progressbar cancel are mapped to Backspace.
Navigate menus
ESX menu navigation uses arrow keys for moving through items and sliders.
Ice skating jump
The ice skating config references Jump/Space while skating.
Useful commands
Commands for players.
This section focuses on commands for normal player.
Open phone
NPWD phone command. Default key is F1.
Open HUD menu
Opens the AX HUD interface.
Toggle HUD
Shows or hides the HUD.
HUD settings
Opens the HUD settings panel.
Housing menu
Opens the AX Housing menu when enabled.
Housing blips
Toggles or refreshes housing map markers.
Manual street park
Manually stores a vehicle in street parking when the script allows it.
Manual unpark
Manual unpark command for street parking.
Stop animation
Stops the current animation or prop from the phone animation system.
DJ booth menu
Opens the Bahama Mamas DJ menu where access is allowed.
FAQ
Quick answers for new players.
This is written for the Players, so players do not need to ask the same basics on Discord every time.
Is Dead Horizon Family an RP server?
No. The server config and website direction are clear: Dead Horizon Family is a FiveM fun server with no RP pressure.
How do I open the phone?
Press F1 or use /phone. The phone includes extra apps like inventory, animations, housing, realtor and vehicle finder.
How do I interact with shops, jobs and markers?
Use E. This is the main ESX interaction key detected in the server files.
How do I open inventory?
Press F2. Note: the animation script also uses F2 for stopping animations, so check FiveM keybind settings if you want to rebind it.
How do vehicle indicators work?
Use the arrow keys: left arrow for left indicator, right arrow for right indicator and up arrow for hazard lights.
Can I change keybinds?
Yes. Many detected controls are registered as FiveM key mappings. Open FiveM settings, go to keybinds and search for the command or description.
How does street parking work?
The config supports automatic parking when you exit or turn off the engine, plus manual commands /streetpark and /streetunpark.
Where do I get help?
Join the Discord and use the support or ticket channels. The website Discord block is ready for your live server widget.
Need help?
Ask the Dead Horizon team.
Controls can change after updates. For the latest server-specific bind changes, Discord is the safest place to ask.