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Payday 3is a fast-paced cooperative first-person shooter game developed by Starbreeze Studios. The third title in the Payday series begins after the events ofPayday 2and features the reunion of the Payday Gang as they set out tocomplete new heists in New York City.
In the thrilling world ofPayday 3, these criminal masterminds must sneak past all the security guards toget their hands on valuable loot. If players get on a guard’s nerves, they will come over and instantly handcuff them. One key skill that separates amateur players from seasoned criminals is the ability to escape from handcuffs. This guide can help players learn how to get out of cuffs.

How to Get Out of Cuffs in Payday 3
If aplayer is spotted by a guard, the guard will approach the player and immediately cuff them. In this scenario, there are two ways for players to free themselves from the handcuffs inPayday 3.
Getting Revived by a Teammate
If a player has been cuffed in multiplayer, a teammate can uncuff their partner and free them. to do this, the teammateneeds to be maskedand be in proximity to the cuffed teammate. The masked teammate will need to initiate the interaction.
The interaction will trigger the process of uncuffing the fellow heister and freeing them. This method is quite simple and doesn’t require any special skills.

Using the Slippery Skill
The Slippery Skill is the best bet for times whenplayers are playing a solo heist. In the unfortunate case of not having teammates, the Slippery Skill becomes a must-have skill for players because they can use it to free themselves from the restraints of the law. It is a mastery skill found at the end of the Grifter Branch, meaning players will have to unlock everything else too.
Once it’s unlocked, players can follow the instructions below to use the Slippery Skill.

After the Slippery Skill is activated, the heister will initiate the process of unlocking the cuff and enjoy their freedom.