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@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ Sons Of The Forest/
 Once you are in the world, press F9 to cycle through the eight appearances. The
 current one is shown on screen as you cycle.
 
+If your keyboard has no F keys, or you would rather pick one directly, open the
+in game console and use the `character` command:
+
+| Command | What it does |
+| --- | --- |
+| `character` | Shows your current appearance and the full list |
+| `character next` | Moves to the next appearance |
+| `character 3` | Switches straight to that appearance |
+
 Your choice is saved to `UserData/CharacterSelect.txt` in your Sons of the Forest
 folder and applied automatically every time you spawn.
 
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ To produce a release zip:
 ## Credits
 
 Built against RedLoader by Toni Macaroni. The player race system was found by
-reading the source of ArmorMod by clairenheit.
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+reading the source of ArmorMod by clairenheit.