# \#crouch

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## [Crouch functions not replicating correctly](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-functions-not-replicating-correctly/2836895)

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**Author:** [@Space\_Grouse](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Space_Grouse)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-functions-not-replicating-correctly/2836895 "2026-10-04T21:10:09Z")

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I am using the default crouching functions, which everything I’ve read says should handle replication on its own, but for some reason it doesn’t work in my project. If the host crouches everything works fine, but if the …

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## [How do I allow Jump while I am Crouching?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-allow-jump-while-i-am-crouching/448646)

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**Author:** [@ChrisOBrooks](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ChrisOBrooks)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-allow-jump-while-i-am-crouching/448646 "2025-05-07T02:14:30Z")

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I’ve been trying to figure out how to allow my character to jump while they are crouching i’ve tried a few things with no luck. Here’s my Blueprint so far.

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## [Crouch Animation Blueprint Error](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-animation-blueprint-error/2441975)

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**Author:** [@Codeform\_Ares](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Codeform_Ares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-animation-blueprint-error/2441975 "2025-04-05T21:39:54Z")

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Hi there. I’m using UE4 to make a demo. I have a character that can enter crouch but not exit crouch. The logic is fine (the red capsule shrinks when crouched, expands when not crouched) but the animation doesn’t update. …

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## [Disable camera movement when crouching](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/disable-camera-movement-when-crouching/293721)

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**Author:** [@JakeOfSpades\_1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JakeOfSpades_1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/disable-camera-movement-when-crouching/293721 "2025-02-16T20:34:20Z")

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When you use Crouch function in Unreal, it changes half height of capsule component and thus camera adjusts. However, I would like to adjust capsule height but not move camera. If I dont change half height for ca…

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## [Player Floats and Sinks when Crouching in multiplayer](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-floats-and-sinks-when-crouching-in-multiplayer/417028)

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**Author:** [@Miles4299](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Miles4299)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-floats-and-sinks-when-crouching-in-multiplayer/417028 "2024-10-10T18:17:28Z")

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I am working on a multiplayer game at the moment, I have managed to get most animations and actions to replicate pretty well. The problem is that other players will appear to sink and float when crouching. It does not ha…

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## [How can i change my Crouching mode from toggle to hold with a settings menu](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-change-my-crouching-mode-from-toggle-to-hold-with-a-settings-menu/1730097)

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**Author:** [@Eliaspro10\_YT](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Eliaspro10_YT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-i-change-my-crouching-mode-from-toggle-to-hold-with-a-settings-menu/1730097 "2024-09-30T05:36:46Z")

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I have made a Toggle and hold func but i need to switch them with a setting menu Were you can switch it(in a widget in a other level) If anyone have any suggestion let me know Thanks in advance

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## [Uncrouching Collision Detection](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/uncrouching-collision-detection/337989)

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**Author:** [@anon36427305](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anon36427305)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/uncrouching-collision-detection/337989 "2024-09-07T19:06:15Z")

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So I have made my own function which crouches and uncrouches the current player. But when they uncrouch, if they are below a box, they go into the box (have a collision with the box) and the output window tells me that t…

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## [Camera shaking when uncrouch](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-shaking-when-uncrouch/1902410)

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**Author:** [@C0L111](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/C0L111)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2024, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-shaking-when-uncrouch/1902410 "2024-06-15T12:47:10Z")

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Hi, I’m having an issue where my camera shakes when I uncrouch. Does anyone have a solution for this? I uploaded a video showing the problem and also a printscreen of my code. Thank you for your time. Uploading: C…

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## [How can you change from hold to toggle in a settings menu in a other level.](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-you-change-from-hold-to-toggle-in-a-settings-menu-in-a-other-level/1731295)

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**Author:** [@Eliaspro10\_YT](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Eliaspro10_YT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-can-you-change-from-hold-to-toggle-in-a-settings-menu-in-a-other-level/1731295 "2024-03-05T10:06:59Z")

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I have made a Toggle and hold func but i need to switch them with a setting menu Were you can switch it(in a widget in a other level) This is the BP for toggle and hold. If anyone have any suggestion let me know …

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## [UE5.3 Crouching Snappy](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue5-3-crouching-snappy/1343420)

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**Author:** [@Maxe1048](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Maxe1048)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue5-3-crouching-snappy/1343420 "2023-10-25T13:41:59Z")

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Hello there, I’ve been having some issues with my own system of crouching and I decided to use the one from UE, but however, it is snappy and I don’t know how to fix that, I looked everywhere and I didn’t find anything, …

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## [Crouch and Sprint](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-and-sprint/1278480)

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**Author:** [@Fedor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Fedor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-and-sprint/1278480 "2023-08-31T11:59:57Z")

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Please help! The standard speed of my character is 300, running - 500, walking in a crouch - 120, running in a crouch - 150. If I run and start running in a crouch without pressing the run button, the speed continues to …

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## [Crouch doesn't work on client](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-doesnt-work-on-client/781330)

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**Author:** [@GFrawing](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/GFrawing)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-doesnt-work-on-client/781330 "2023-03-01T16:50:32Z")

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I’ve done this blueprint for crouch with multiplayer implementation. (I’m not expert, i just started) In the server side everything works correctly, but in the client side there is a little shake type lag p.s. I’m I…

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## [Adding crouching to state machine from 3rd Person UE Course Stackbot](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/adding-crouching-to-state-machine-from-3rd-person-ue-course-stackbot/766548)

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**Author:** [@ImKim](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ImKim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/adding-crouching-to-state-machine-from-3rd-person-ue-course-stackbot/766548 "2023-02-08T16:53:33Z")

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I have made my own project using severl animations/assets from the UE Marketplace, and am currently trying to add a crouch animation to go alongside the walk/jog/sprint animations that I have configured. Currently, I ha…

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## [Character get stuck on edge while crouching](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-get-stuck-on-edge-while-crouching/303884)

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**Author:** [@KAEPS133](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KAEPS133)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2022, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-get-stuck-on-edge-while-crouching/303884 "2022-06-11T17:27:35Z")

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Hi, I’m working with UE 4.6.1 and the FPS Blueprint. I noticed that my character get stuck on the edge of an object while crouching. For example if I’m on top of a creat, I’m crouching and want to drop of the crate to t…

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## [Camera doesn't stop going down with Lerp(on timeline)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-doesnt-stop-going-down-with-lerp-on-timeline/291601)

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**Author:** [@Nevermore](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Nevermore)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2022, 2:01am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/camera-doesnt-stop-going-down-with-lerp-on-timeline/291601 "2022-05-30T02:01:45Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to make custom smooth crouch for my character, but when using timeline with lerp (as seen on screenshot) camera doesn’t stop going down when it should and I end up looking at bottom of the map. The sa…

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## [Character moving and cliping through floor when crouched](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-moving-and-cliping-through-floor-when-crouched/329835)

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**Author:** [@AlphaHemi](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AlphaHemi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-moving-and-cliping-through-floor-when-crouched/329835 "2022-03-04T04:39:20Z")

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I’ve wrote a crouch BP and made a crouch idle/walk blendspace that works perfect with the UE4 character but when I try to set up Art Activated’s new SciFi Male Character from the marketplace the character is actually mov…

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## [Smooth Crouching in Multiplayer](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/smooth-crouching-in-multiplayer/303494)

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**Author:** [@Blue669](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Blue669)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/smooth-crouching-in-multiplayer/303494 "2022-02-16T18:41:36Z")

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I was following the steps that TJ Ballard posted in another answer to make smooth crouching and it works perfectly. Now I’m trying to convert this BP to make it work in multiplayer. The crouching mechanic works fine for …

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## [Character can sprint while crouched](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-can-sprint-while-crouched/491406)

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**Author:** [@D.O.R.I.N](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/D.O.R.I.N)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2021, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-can-sprint-while-crouched/491406 "2021-12-07T14:30:05Z")

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hello to all friends, I’m new to this field, I have a problem how to make it so that when pressing CTRL, the character can’t run, only walk. for example, I have 300 walks, I run at a speed of 600, press Ctrl and go at a…

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## [Smooth Crouching Not Working on Client](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/smooth-crouching-not-working-on-client/490792)

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**Author:** [@Jelly\_Lord\_1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Jelly_Lord_1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/smooth-crouching-not-working-on-client/490792 "2021-11-19T06:59:12Z")

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So, I have been trying to get this smooth crouching code working on both the Server and Client. It works perfectly on the server, and it even displays the server crouching on the client’s screen. But the client can’t cro…

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## [Crouch Clipping In The Floor](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-clipping-in-the-floor/490557)

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**Author:** [@algudo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/algudo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouch-clipping-in-the-floor/490557 "2021-11-03T17:05:21Z")

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When my character crouches, it starts clipping the floor and I don’t know how to fix it. It happens with every character actor. Here are some images, and don’t mind about the head, I will fix it later.

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## [Multiplayer crouching (Replication) -- HELP PLEASE :(](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/multiplayer-crouching-replication-help-please/488061)

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**Author:** [@TheKingOfMatrix9](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/TheKingOfMatrix9)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 2:35am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/multiplayer-crouching-replication-help-please/488061 "2021-08-28T02:35:23Z")

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Hey eveyone, I just added crouching ability on my multiplayer game. The problem is that I can still shoot the player as he is standing not crouching. You can also see the capsule collider is being replicated. Can yo…

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## [How to resolve the crouch sync](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-resolve-the-crouch-sync/487901)

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**Author:** [@KKhaless](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KKhaless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-resolve-the-crouch-sync/487901 "2021-08-23T22:34:14Z")

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Hello guys, i’m new here with UE4, i started my project just a few days ago like a hobby, i just want my game to do some little simple stuff like: A run animation which i already did and it’s working perfectly A key to…

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## [How to crouch, but not fall on different fps?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-crouch-but-not-fall-on-different-fps/487324)

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**Author:** [@Anonymous\_0f121077739e102e18464bc6fd51c793](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Anonymous_0f121077739e102e18464bc6fd51c793)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-crouch-but-not-fall-on-different-fps/487324 "2021-08-11T19:12:55Z")

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The first GIF was recorded in 60 frames, on it the crouching goes smoothly and correctly. The second GIF is recorded in 20 frames and on it the character no longer crouches, he shrinks to the center and eventually falls,…

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## [Crouching not being replicated on dedicated server only](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouching-not-being-replicated-on-dedicated-server-only/484228)

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**Author:** [@Sh4rdKnight](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Sh4rdKnight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouching-not-being-replicated-on-dedicated-server-only/484228 "2021-06-01T09:34:22Z")

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I am using default CharacterMovementComponent with a custom Character class(Overrode only Tick, SetupPlayerInputComponent and EndPlay functions) That’s how the crouching is handled. void ACCharacter::BeginCrouch() { i…

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## [Change mesh relative location without lag when crouching](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/change-mesh-relative-location-without-lag-when-crouching/481284)

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**Author:** [@Jonsh482](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Jonsh482)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/change-mesh-relative-location-without-lag-when-crouching/481284 "2021-04-05T06:42:28Z")

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I have been working on a crouch function for a fps game, but i cant move the mesh inside of the capsule component so it looks smooth for both client and server. The crouch function makes the capsule size smaller each tic…

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## [Can't crouch from external blueprint](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-crouch-from-external-blueprint/481085)

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**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_e38190b51](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_e38190b51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/cant-crouch-from-external-blueprint/481085 "2021-03-30T05:26:18Z")

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So before anything else: I have can crouch enabled, nothing related to crouching is disabled, and I’ve done this many times before. For the first time, I’m trying to call crouch from an external blueprint, however, while…

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## [How do I set up a crouch?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-a-crouch/480423)

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**Author:** [@GamerAwesome949](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/GamerAwesome949)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 2:06am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-a-crouch/480423 "2021-03-17T02:06:08Z")

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The built-in crouch/uncrouch probably doesn’t work because you have not checked “CanCrouch”. You can find this setting under Character Movement Component | Nav Movement | Movement Capabilities | Can Crouch. For jumping,…

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## [How to stop punching when crouching?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-stop-punching-when-crouching/478388)

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**Author:** [@BronzeBeetle](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/BronzeBeetle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-stop-punching-when-crouching/478388 "2021-02-09T04:03:40Z")

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Hi, I want to know how to stop my player from punch while on crouching state. I tried using stop animation montage but it stops all the animation montage as well.

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## [Character model penetrates the ceiling after stopping "ctrl" (crouching)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-model-penetrates-the-ceiling-after-stopping-ctrl-crouching/478025)

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**Author:** [@Viares](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Viares)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/character-model-penetrates-the-ceiling-after-stopping-ctrl-crouching/478025 "2021-01-31T17:06:45Z")

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When I go up to the ceiling and hold down “ctrl” (crouching) it works fine. If I stop holding “ctrl” my character goes up and penetrates the ceiling. The camera with a separate model of hands remains in the crouch positi…

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## ['Crouched Eye Height' still doesn't affect the actual height of the camera while crouching](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouched-eye-height-still-doesnt-affect-the-actual-height-of-the-camera-while-crouching/337596)

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**Author:** [@Hermann\_Hetzer](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Hermann_Hetzer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crouched-eye-height-still-doesnt-affect-the-actual-height-of-the-camera-while-crouching/337596 "2020-10-25T21:06:42Z")

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I’m aware of workarounds but a fix would be nice for certain applications

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