Whether successful or not, always reverse the effect of that command by using the command modpos z -1 before doing anything else. If the desired item moves up, the selection was successful. After attempting to click on an arbitrary item, the command modpos z 1 can be used to increase the altitude of the selected item by one unit (a few pixels for nearby items less for more distant items).If a plausible inventory is shown, it is very likely that the expected NPC was selected. After attempting to click on an NPC, the inv (show inventory) command is a convenient validator.When in doubt, verify the selection with non-destructive console commands: Selecting items in difficult environments, and scroll wheel augmented selection: Pointing and left-clicking may not select the expected item when in a crowded environment, or in the presence of items whose boundaries extend beyond their visible edges.To deselect your target, simply click on it again and it will disappear from the header. Now you can enter any targeted command without needing to enter a target as the console will automatically preface it with your selected ID. Left-click on the PC (while the console is open you will be given a cursor to click on objects/characters in the world to select them as targets), at the console's header ' 00000014 will show up, indicating the ID of your PC as target.Example: 00000014.additem 000D83BF – Adds 1 Pipe Wrench to the PC's inventory.For example, if you want your player character (PC) to be the target, you can:

For the majority of functions, a Form ID will be needed. Targeted commands will require a reference as target usually entered before the actual command, as noted by the separating dot in between.

Some commands will be noted to be able to both be used either with a target or without one, resulting in a global or targeted effect.

Targeted commands also work by selecting the target with the mouse or using prid before the command.

These will either be listed here with targetID or player as target. The commands listed on this page will appear in two types and are accordingly formated: On commands, targets, shorthands and more Types If you are using a controller, simply use your keyboard to enable the console. Fallout 4 does not require turning off an Xbox/PS Controller if you are using one, to use the console. Increasing the iConsoleTextXPos variable will move the prompt further right into the field of view. If the left side of the console is not visible, one may need to edit the Fallout4_Default.ini file in the installation folder. While the console is open, the game will pause and the camera will freeze.

The HUD will disappear and you will get a prompt (- |) in the lower-left corner of the screen where you can input commands as listed below (The console will also remember any previously entered commands, which you can scroll through with the Up and Down Arrow keys). In order to access the console, you will need to use the key appropriate for your language (as shown in the list of console keys). After restarting Fallout 4 pressing the equivalent button from above will open the console. Should this for some reason not work, you can always set your keyboard's language layout to US in the Windows control panel. United Kingdom: ' (below the symbol, on the same key).United States: ~ or ` (to the left of the number 1 key).Swiss: ¨ (The upper key of the left of the enter key)).It cannot be accessed in the console versions of the game or in Survival mode. It is useful for altering content while in-game, but may be used to cheat as well. The console is a debugging tool in the Windows version of Fallout 4.

9 Items, world, and target/reference manipulation.

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