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run_commands Console Command

Documentation and examples for the run_commands command in Europa Universalis IV.

run_commands

Debug

Runs a file of console commands

ParameterDescription
FileTextrequired

Command builder

Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste run_commands command.

File

Overview

Runs a file containing console commands, executing each line as if you'd typed it. A batch-command tool.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use the run_commands command in EU4?

Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type run_commands followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.

What does the run_commands command do?

Runs a file of console commands.

What are the parameters for the run_commands command?

The syntax is run_commands [file]. It takes one argument: file.

Does the run_commands command require any DLC?

No. run_commands is part of the base game and works without any DLC.

Can you use run_commands in Ironman mode?

No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so run_commands can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like run_commands can't be used to unlock them.