
The Counter-Strike Auto weapon switch is a well-known feature within the game and can be quite an annoyance and can cost you rounds and even matches while playing Counter-Strike Global Offensive. The best way to turn off the weapon switch is by using a simple command in the console or by using the game options.
The weapon switch feature was disabled within CS2 and is only applicable to CSGO.
Using Game Settings
- Press ESC
- Click Settings Menu
- Click Game Settings
- Click on Item
- Switch Weapon on Pick Up = Click No
Using The Developer Console
1) Enabling The Developer Console
To change the Auto Weapon switch using the console, you need to ensure that it is enabled in the game, simply press the ESC key and then head over to the game and make sure the enable developer drop-down is selected to yes.
Use the ~ key to open your console which is set by default.
2) Disable Auto Weapon Switch Command
To turn off the auto weapon switch, just enter to command below and enter it into your console.
cl_autowepswitch 0
3) Enable Auto Weapon Switch Command
If you ever want to re-enable Auto Weapon Switch, you can do so by entering this into your console.
cl_autowepswitch
Recommended Articles

10 Cheap CS2 M249 Skins Under $10
The following M249 skins are both affordable and eye-catching, each priced under $10, making them ideal for players

10 Cheap CS2 M4A1-S Skins Under $10
We have listed the top 10 cheap M4A1-S skins under $10 available nowadays, to take the looks of your rifle to the next level while on a budget.

10 Cheap MAG-7 Skins Under $10
We’ve compiled a list of ten MAG-7 skins that are both affordable and visually appealing. Read our top 10 shortlisted just for you.