How to Open Your Ship's Inventory In Starfield

Your spaceship is at the heart of your adventures in Starfield. Among its many useful features, the ability to store items is essential to prevent carrying too much. Here's a straightforward guide on how to access your ship's inventory and store items in Starfield.

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Part of the allure of Starfield lies in piloting a magnificent spaceship across the galaxy while collecting valuable loot along the way. For space explorers and pirates, the dream is to plunder every planet, ship, and galaxy they encounter. However, as your collection of items grows, you'll inevitably face the challenge of managing your inventory and storing items on your ship.

Let's delve into how you can access your ship's inventory and efficiently store items to prevent becoming encumbered in Starfield.

Starfield cockpit
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How to Access Your Ship's Inventory in Starfield

Accessing your ship's inventory in Starfield is a straightforward process. Follow these steps:

  1. Stand within your ship's interior.

  2. Open your inventory.

  3. Switch to your ship's Cargo Hold. Use the corresponding key or button based on your platform:

    • PC: Press Q while in the inventory screen on your ship.

    • Xbox: Press LB while in the inventory screen on your ship.

Alternatively, you can access your ship's inventory through the Ship Menu. Follow these steps:

  1. Press TAB/Start to open the Ship Menu.

  2. Select "Ship" from the options in the bottom left corner.

  3. Access the Cargo Hold as long as you are near your ship.

Some ships also feature a physical Cargo Hold on board that can be directly interacted with to access your ship's inventory.

Starfield inventory system
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How to Store Items in Your Ship's Inventory in Starfield

Storing items in your ship's inventory is a simple process. Follow these steps:

  1. While in the Cargo Hold of your ship, press Q/LB to switch to your personal inventory.

  2. Select the item you wish to store.

  3. Press E/A to store the selected item.

Remember that you can only store items in your ship's inventory if you have first accessed the Cargo Hold and are in close proximity to your ship. With these easy steps, you can efficiently manage your inventory and keep your adventures in Starfield running smoothly.

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