Fifa+button+data+setup+ini [2021] Direct
The file is typically found in the main installation directory of the game or within the "Game" folder of older titles.
The file contains blocks of code starting with AddController , which define the button mapping for specific hardware. A standard entry looks like this:
C:\Program Files (x86)\EA Sports\FIFA [Year]\Game\buttonDataSetup.ini fifa+button+data+setup+ini
: The actual mapping line that connects a physical button (e.g., PC_CONTROL_BUTTON01 ) to an in-game action (e.g., VB_AI_A for the "A" button). Common Fixes via .ini Editing
: To swap actions (like sprinting with R1 instead of R2), locate the corresponding VB_AI commands for your controller and exchange the PC_CONTROL_BUTTON numbers assigned to them. The file is typically found in the main
: Many users fix generic controller issues by editing the "Default" or "Controller_045" block, as many unlisted gamepads fallback to these settings. Modern Alternatives
Some newer versions may store user-specific configuration data in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\FIFA [Year]\settings\ . Structure of buttonDataSetup.ini Common Fixes via
: Other names the system might recognize for the same device.
The buttonDataSetup.ini (or sometimes buttonData.ini ) file is a critical configuration file used in the PC versions of the FIFA series (and its successor, EA Sports FC) to map hardware inputs from a gamepad or controller to specific in-game actions. This file is particularly famous among PC players using generic or non-Xbox controllers, as it allows for manual fixes of common issues like unresponsive right analog sticks or inverted buttons. File Location and Access