Many mods use Home, End, Delete, Page Up/Down:
Fix:
Change the conflicting key in the other mod’s INI or AAF’s AAF_settings.ini.
The following represents the industry-standard default keybinds for a fresh AAF installation. These are categorized by function.
Navigate to the following path within the Fallout 4 directory:
\Data\AAF\AAF_Settings.xml
Before identifying specific keys, it is necessary to understand how AAF processes input. AAF utilizes an XML-based configuration system. Upon installation, the mod generates or requires specific configuration files located in the Fallout 4\Data\AAF directory. Fallout 4 Aaf Keybinds
The hierarchy for keybind definitions is as follows:
Note: The mod "AAF Theme" or specific XML patches provided by mod organizers (MO2) or Vortex may alter the default XML files during installation.
RSE II: Companions & Social:
Sex Attributes (CSA):
Just Business (Slave Mod):
Pro Tip: Always read the description page of your animation pack. Many creators override AAF’s default
NumPad 1with their own unique "stage skip" logic.
Open the AAF_Config.xml file with a text editor (such as Notepad++). The user must locate the <KeyBinds> section. The syntax generally follows this structure:
<KeyBinds>
<Key id="UI_Start" key="45" /> <!-- Numpad 0 is usually code 45 -->
<Key id="UI_Stop" key="35" /> <!-- Numpad 1 ending scene -->
</KeyBinds>
To change a key, the user must know the Direct Input Scan Code for their desired key. For example, standard keyboard keys use different codes than numpad keys. Many mods use Home , End , Delete , Page Up/Down :
Never press a key twice quickly.
The script lag in Fallout 4 is real. If you hit "Enter" twice, the framework will try to start two scenes at once, freezing your game. Tap once. Wait two seconds. If nothing happens, tap again.
In the wasteland, patience is a virtue. But in AAF, patience is a keybind.
Here’s a comprehensive guide to AAF (Advanced Animation Framework) keybinds in Fallout 4. Fix: Change the conflicting key in the other
AAF is the backbone for most adult/social animation mods, but it also works for general immersive interactions (hugs, sitting, posing). Knowing the keybinds lets you control scenes, navigate menus, and troubleshoot.