developer 🔧 Utility & Misc Multiplayer Safe
Command Details
Description Enable developer messages in console (0=off, 1=on, 2=verbose)
Default Value
0 Category 🔧 Utility & Misc
sv_cheats Not required
Syntax
developer 0 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.
2
Type developer 0 into the console and press Enter.
3
Enable developer messages in console (0=off, 1=on, 2=verbose). This command works in all game modes including competitive. The default value is 0.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does developer do in CS2?
- Enable developer messages in console (0=off, 1=on, 2=verbose)
- What is the default value for developer?
- The default value for developer is 0. You can reset it to this value at any time by typing "developer 0" in the console.
- Does developer require sv_cheats?
- No, developer does not require sv_cheats. You can use it freely in any game mode, including competitive matchmaking and official Valve servers.
- Can I use developer in competitive?
- Yes, developer works in competitive matchmaking and all other game modes. It is a client-side command that does not require sv_cheats.