sqs Console Command
Documentation and examples for the sqs command in Skyrim.
sqs
List all stages of a quest and which have completed.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Quest IDIDrequired | The editor ID of the quest. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste sqs command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use sqs.
Lists all stages of the named quest.
Overview
Displays every stage defined for a quest along with whether each one has been set, which helps you understand how the quest progresses and identify exactly where it has stalled. Supply the quest's editor ID. It pairs naturally with setstage, since it tells you the correct stage numbers to use. An indispensable troubleshooting command.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the sqs command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type sqs followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: sqs mq101. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the sqs command do?
List all stages of a quest and which have completed.
What are the parameters for the sqs command?
The syntax is sqs [quest id]. It takes one argument: quest id.
Does the sqs command require any DLC?
No. sqs is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using sqs disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including sqs, 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.