getgs Console Command
Documentation and examples for the getgs command in Skyrim.
getgs
Display the current value of a game setting.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Setting NameTextrequired |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste getgs command.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use getgs.
Shows the current minimum jump height setting.
Overview
Prints the present value of a named engine game setting, the read-only partner to setgs. It lets you check a setting before changing it or confirm a change took. Pass the setting's name. Mainly a tool for advanced tuning and modding.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the getgs command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type getgs followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: getgs fJumpHeightMin. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the getgs command do?
Display the current value of a game setting.
What are the parameters for the getgs command?
The syntax is getgs [setting name]. It takes one argument: setting name.
Does the getgs command require any DLC?
No. getgs is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using getgs disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including getgs, disables Steam achievements for the rest of that play session on PC. Reload an earlier save or use an achievement-enabler mod if you still want achievements.