Demo Playback Controls

Binds dedicated keys for controlling demo playback speed and navigation. Essential for efficient demo review and gameplay analysis.

Category
Practice
Cheats
Not Required

Bind Description

Learn how to use Demo Playback Controls and when it's most effective.

These binds assign dedicated keys for demo navigation and playback speed controls - pause/resume, skip forward/backward, and slow motion - transforming demo review into an efficient viewing experience. The controls eliminate friction by making navigation as intuitive as controlling any video player, letting you pause interesting moments, rewind to examine plays, and slow down complex sequences. Having easily accessible controls means you can navigate without breaking analytical focus, actively jumping to moments of interest rather than passively watching full matches. Professional players invest significant time in demo review as it's one of the most efficient ways to learn tactics and identify patterns, with proper playback controls making this practical for individual players.

Bind Generator

Click any key placeholder below and press your desired key or scroll the mousewheel to customize the bind.

Configure Keys

key1
key2
key3
key4
key5

Generated Bind Command

bind <key1> "demo_togglepause"; bind <key2> "demo_gototick +600"; bind <key3> "demo_gototick -600"; bind <key4> "demo_timescale 0.5"; bind <key5> "demo_timescale 1"

Open the CS2 console (~) and paste this command to apply your bind.

Bind Information

Learn more about how to use Demo Playback Controls effectively.

Key Customization

Use the key customizer above to assign any keyboard key to your bind. Click a placeholder and press your desired key to customize it.

Console Execution

Copy the generated command and paste it into your CS2 console (press ~ to open) to immediately apply the bind in-game.

Autoexec Configuration

Add the bind command to your autoexec.cfg file to make it permanent. The file is located in your CS2 cfg folder.

Cheats Required

This bind works on all servers and does not require cheats to be enabled. Use it freely in competitive matches.