Toggle Aim
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #37 of 135 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Allows you to toggle your aim by tapping the aim key, instead of having to hold it down constantly. Does not affect melee, unarmed, or thrown weapons.
This mod will also:
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[]Untoggle your aim for you during a reload, allowing you to move at full speed
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]Optionally re-toggles your aim after the reload has finished[]Optionally allow you to toggle melee/unarmed blocking
[]Optionally allow you to toggle zooming with a holstered or thrown weapon
REQUIREMENTS
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[]New Vegas Script Extender (xNVSE)
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]JIP LN NVSE Plugin (56. 95+)INSTALL
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[]Drag and drop the config folder into your data folder; merge.
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]Drag and drop nvse folder into your data folder; merge.This mod is completely safe to install, or uninstall at any point in a playthrough. Your save file will be safe.
UNINSTALL
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[]Remove Toggle Aim.ini from your data/config/ folder.
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]Remove ln_ToggleAim.txt from the data/nvse/plugins/scripts/ folder.
This mod uses the HoldControl and ReleaseControl functions. It does not use HoldKey or ReleaseKey. If a mod triggers something dependent on key presses instead of control presses, Toggle Aim won't trigger that action.COMPATIBILITY
Toggle Aim will conflict with mods that will prevent you from using your "aim" control.
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[]Remove Toggle Aim.ini from your data/config/ folder.
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[]Drag and drop the config folder into your data folder; merge.
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[]New Vegas Script Extender (xNVSE)
Toggle Aim lets you aim down sights with a single press instead of holding the button, offering a quality-of-life improvement for players who prefer toggle-style aiming. With 412 endorsements and nearly 10,000 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod for those who find holding to aim uncomfortable.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 412 endorsements and nearly 10k downloads
- Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says
- Great for players who find holding to aim tiring or awkward
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2023—may not be compatible with the latest game version
For players who prefer toggle aiming over hold-to-aim, especially those with hand fatigue or who are used to toggle mechanics from other shooters. Skip if you're happy with the default hold behavior or want more advanced aiming options.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installation—since no instructions are given, look for a readme or common install paths.
- If the game has an anti-cheat, verify the mod is compatible before playing online.
- Test the mod in a single-player or practice mode first to ensure it works as expected.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Slippy
- Version
- 2.0.1
- Downloads
- 9,986
- Endorsements
- 412
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 2/22/2018
- Updated
- 9/2/2023
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