In Counter-Strike 2 (CS 2), there is a convenient way to instantly exit the game, bypassing the main menu and additional confirmations. Using console commands to exit the game is significantly faster and more efficient than traditional methods like Alt+F4 or calling the Task Manager. In this guide, we will explain how to set up an instant exit from CS 2 via the console and assign it to a single key.
Commands for Quick Exit from CS 2
To quickly exit CS 2, use the following console commands. To open the console, press the `
or ~
key and enter one of the commands:
Instant Exit from the Game:
This command closes the game without any additional confirmations.
Exit with Confirmation:
This command brings up a confirmation window to exit ("Yes" or "No").
Quickly Exit a CS 2 Match
If you need to quickly exit the current match and return to the main menu, use the command:
Important: Use these commands carefully during a match to avoid penalties or bans for leaving early.
How to Bind Quick Exit from CS 2 to a Key
To speed up the process of exiting the game, you can assign a command to any convenient key. Use the bind command in the console. Here are a few examples:
Quick Exit on the i
Key:
Quick Exit to Main Menu on the z
Key:
You can replace i
or z
with any other key that is convenient for you.
Binds on NUMPAD Keys for Convenience
The keys on the numeric keypad (NUMPAD) are rarely used in the game, making them an excellent choice for assigning binds. Examples:
Quick Exit on the +
Key (NUMPAD):
Quick Exit on the -
Key (NUMPAD):
Quick Exit to Main Menu on the Del
Key (NUMPAD):
For more details on how to set up binds on NUMPAD keys, check out our guide.
Why Binds May Not Work in the Main Menu
Please note that quick exit binds may not work in the game's main menu. This is due to the way the console operates in CS 2. However, during a match, these commands work correctly and allow you to instantly exit the game or return to the main menu.
Use these tips to make exiting CS 2 as fast and convenient as possible!