exec⭐ Essential CommandsMultiplayer Safe
Command Details
DescriptionExecutes a config file (e.g. exec autoexec)
Category⭐ Essential Commands
sv_cheatsNot required
Syntax
exec <value>How to Use
1
Open the developer console by pressing the tilde key ~. If it does not open, enable it in Settings → Game → Enable Developer Console. See our Config Guide for full setup instructions.
2
Type exec into the console and press Enter.
3
Executes a config file (e.g. exec autoexec). This command works in all game modes including competitive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does exec do in CS2?
Executes a config file (e.g. exec autoexec)
Does exec require sv_cheats?
No, exec does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.
Can I use exec in competitive?
Yes, exec works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.