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How to enable the console in CS2

Turn on Enable Developer Console in the game settings, which sets con_enable 1, or add -console to your launch options.

con_enable

Toggles whether the developer console can be opened, the Enable Developer Console setting.

con_enable <0|1>

Examples

con_enable 1

Allow the console.

Values

ValueWhat it does
0 Off
1 On

Arguments

0|1Required
1 allows the console, 0 blocks it.

What it does

Must be on before the console key does anything. You can turn it on from the game settings or with the launch option -console.

The game's own description: Allows the console to be activated.

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to game/csgo/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS2 server first.

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CS2 server.

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