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Keyboard shortcuts so you spend less time fiddling with our god-awful GUI.
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= Humans and other carbon based lifeforms' Hotkeys =
 
This is a list of default keybindings and controls. You can rebind many of them with the Custom Keybindings menu in-game.
= Humans and Other Carbon-based Lifeforms' Hotkeys =
[[File:hotkeys.png|300px|thumb|alt=An old diagram of (most) human hotkeys.|An old diagram of (most) human hotkeys.]]
==={{anchor|Hotkey-mode Enabled}}Hotkey-mode Enabled===
Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing '''Tab'''. Many hotkeys can be reassigned through game preferences -> custom keybindings. This must be done on every server, as keybindings aren't shared between them.
* <code>'''W, A, S, D'''</code> = Move your character
* <code>'''Q'''</code> = Drop
* <code>'''E'''</code> = Equip
* <code>'''R'''</code> = Throw
* <code>'''B'''</code> = Resist / Unbuckle yourself / Stop drop and roll when on fire /
* <code>'''T'''</code> = Say (opens a new input window)
* <code>'''Z/Y'''</code> = Activate held object
* <code>'''X'''</code> = Swap hands
* <code>'''`'''</code> = Toggle {{Combat_Mode}}
* <code>'''1'''</code> = Disable {{Combat_Mode}}
* <code>'''4'''</code> = Enable {{Combat_Mode}}
* <code>'''O'''</code> = OOC, disabled during in-round
* <code>'''L'''</code> = LOOC, local ooc, for needing to talk to someone outside of the character
* <code>'''M'''</code> = Emote
* <code>'''H'''</code> = Stop Pulling
* <code>'''Shift + B'''</code> = Put in hand item into backpack, or take out last item put into backpack.
* <code>'''Shift + E'''</code> = Put in hand item into belt or belt slot, or take out last item put into belt.
* <code>'''Numpad 8, 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3'''</code> = Used for selecting body target. Numbers correspond to location on the target doll. 8 Cycles through Head Head -> Eyes -> Mouth


=== Any Mode ===
=== Any Mode ===
*'''Shift+Clicking''' anything to Examine it.
* <code>'''Arrow keys'''</code> = Move your character.  
*'''Alt+Clicking''' anything to open a new tab with a list of all the items, that are on the clicked tile.
* <code>'''Shift + Click'''</code> = Examine something.
*'''Control+Up/Down''' in your text bar will shift through the history of everything you've entered here.
* <code>'''Shift + Right click'''</code> = Open context menu.  
*'''Control+Clicking''' makes you pull an object or person you're standing next to.
* <code>'''Shift + Middle Click'''</code> = Point at something.
*'''End '''or''' Ctrl+W''' to toggle [[Throw]] mode.
* <code>'''Shift + Middle Click while holding a gun'''</code> = Aim at someone.
*'''Page Down '''or''' Ctrl+A''' to use the object in your active hand
* <code>'''Alt + Click a tile'''</code> = Open a new tab with a list of all the items of the clicked tile next to you.
*'''Middle Mouse Button''', '''Page Up ''', ''' Ctrl+S''' or''' Numpad 9''' to switch your active hand
* <code>'''Alt + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Remove the ID from the PDA.
*'''Home ''',''' Ctrl+D''' or''' Numpad 7''' to drop the item in your active hand
* <code>'''Control + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out pen
*'''Insert''' or''' Numpad 0''' to cycle through [[Intent]]s
* <code>'''Control + Shift + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out cartridge. .
*'''Delete''' to stop pulling
* <code>'''Alt + Click a clothing'''</code> = Toggles any possible aesthetic settings (breath mask up/down, rolling down jumpsuit, buttons labcoat, flip baseball cap etc).
*'''F12''' to toggle minimal HUD
* <code>'''Alt + Click a bag/container'''</code> = Opens the container. also works on things that are in another container.  
*'''Spacebar''' while entering commands auto-completes them.
* <code>'''Alt + Click a vent or scrubber while having a "ventcrawl" ability'''</code> = Crawl into the pipes. Monkeys, slimes and several other creatures can do this.  
*'''Tab''' to toggle between movement and command mode. While in movement mode, WASD will move your character.
* <code>'''Control + Up/Down'''</code> = In your text bar will shift through the history of everything you've entered in the red bar at the bottom.  
 
* <code>'''Control + Click'''</code> = Pull an object or person you're standing next to.
===Hotkey mode===
* <code>'''Control + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out pen.
Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing the Tab-key.
*<code>'''Control + Shift + Click another player'''</code>= Offer currently selected item
*'''W, A, S, D''' = Move your character
* <code>'''End'''</code> or <code>'''Ctrl + W'''</code> = Toggle [[Throw|throwing]] mode.
*'''Q''' = Drop
* <code>'''Page Down'''</code> or <code>'''Ctrl + A'''</code> = Use the object in your active hand.
*'''E''' = Equip
* <code>'''Middle Mouse Button''', '''Page Up''', '''Ctrl + S'''</code> or <code>'''Numpad 9'''</code> = Switch your active hand.
*'''R''' = Throw
* <code>'''Home''', '''Ctrl + D'''</code> or <code>'''Numpad 7'''</code> = Drop the item in your active hand.
*'''T''' = Say (opens a new input window)
* <code>'''Insert'''</code> or <code>'''Numpad 0'''</code> = Cycle through [[intent]]s.
*'''F''' = Cycle intents left
* <code>'''Delete'''</code> = Stop pulling.
*'''G''' = Cycle intents right
* <code>'''F12'''</code> = Toggle minimal HUD.
*'''Z''' = Activate held object
* <code>'''Spacebar'''</code> = While entering commands auto-completes them.
*'''X''' = Swap hands
* <code>'''Tab'''</code> = Toggle between [[#Hotkey-mode_Enabled|hotkey]] and normal mode. While in [[#Hotkey-mode_Enabled|hotkey]] mode, WASD will move your character.
*'''1''' = Help intent
* <code>'''Click-drag a bag/container onto another bag/container'''</code> = Attempts to move all contents of the first bag to the other.
*'''2''' = Disarm intent
*'''3''' = Grab intent
*'''4''' = Harm intent
 
These also work with the normal mode if you press down Ctrl.
 
E.g. Ctrl+1 = Help intent, even without the hotkey-mode toggled on.
 
= Shortcuts for [[AI]] and [[Cyborg]] =
[[AI]] and [[Cyborg]] players get a different set of shortcuts to use.
*'''Shift+Clicking''' controls a door's '''open/closed''' state.
*'''Control+Clicking a door''' controls its '''bolts'''.
*'''Control+Shift+Clicking a door''' enables/disables its '''Access Override''' state.
*'''Alt+Clicking''' controls a door's '''electrify''' state.
*'''Control+Clicking an APC''' controls its '''on/off''' state.
*'''Control+Clicking an Turret Control''' controls its '''on/off''' state.
*'''Alt+Clicking an Turret Control''' controls its '''Lethal''' state.
=== AI only shortcuts ===
*'''Double Clicking Turf''' makes you instantly jump there.
*'''Double Clicking People''' makes you start instantly tracking them.
 
= Cyborg hotkeys =
 
=== Any mode ===
 
*'''Shift+Clicking''' anything (but doors) to examine/inspect it.
*'''Alt+Clicking''' anything to open a new tab with a list of all the items, that are on the clicked tile.
*'''Control+Up/Down''' in your text bar will shift through the history of everything you've entered here.
*'''Control+Clicking''' makes you pull an object or person you're standing next to.
*'''Page Down''' or '''Ctrl+A''' to use the object in your active hand
*'''Middle Mouse Button''', '''Page Up ''', '''Ctrl+S''' or '''Numpad 9''' to cycle thru your active modules
*'''Home''' , '''Ctrl+D''' or '''Numpad 7''' to unequipt your active module
*'''Insert''' or '''Numpad 0''' or '''4''' to toggle [[Intent]]s
*'''Delete''' to stop pulling
*'''F12''' to toggle minimal HUD
*'''Spacebar''' while entering commands auto-completes them.
*'''Tab''' to toggle between movement(hotkey) and command mode. While in movement mode, WASD will move your character.
 
=== Hotkey mode ===
Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing the Tab-key.
*'''W, A, S, D''' = Move your character
*'''Q''' = Unequipt active module
*'''T''' = Say (opens a new input window)
*'''F''' = Toggle intents
*'''G''' = Toggle intents
*'''Z''' = Activate held object
*'''X''' = Cycle active modules
*'''1''' = Activate first module
*'''2''' = Activate second module
*'''3''' = Activate third module
*'''4''' = Toggle intents
 
These also work with the normal mode if you press down Ctrl.


E.g. Ctrl+1 = Activate first module, even without the hotkey-mode toggled on.


= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] =
* <code>'''Double-Click a tile'''</code> = Instantly jump there.
* <code>'''Double-Click people'''</code> = Start tracking the person.
* <code>'''Ctrl + number key (0-9)'''</code> = Saves your current camera location.
* <code>'''Number key (0-9)'''</code> = Jumps camera to saved camera location. Tilde and zero will return you to the last spot you jumped from.
= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] and [[Cyborg]]s =
* <code>'''Shift + Click a door'''</code> = Open/close.
* <code>'''Control + Click a door'''</code> = Bolts down/up.
* <code>'''Control + Shift + Click a door'''</code> = Emergency access on/off.
* <code>'''Alt + Click a door'''</code> = Electrify on/off.
* <code>'''Control + Click an APC'''</code> = Power on/off.
* <code>'''Control + Click a Turret Control'''</code> = Power on/off.
* <code>'''Alt + Click a Turret Control'''</code> = Lethal/stun mode.
=== [[Cyborg]] Hotkey-mode Enabled ===
* Cyborgs have all the [[#Any_Mode|basic hotkeys]] which humans have, plus...
* <code>'''X'''</code> = Cycle active modules
* <code>'''1'''</code> = Activate first module
* <code>'''2'''</code> = Activate second module
* <code>'''3'''</code> = Activate third module
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 5 February 2025

 
Tuterr, the Private Eye says:
"Yeah, kid? Still rambling on about an "interface"? God damn it... lemme put it straight with you, pal. You might want to go consult the Chief Medical Officer about your... condition. Maybe they will know something about your "key shortcuts" problem, whatever the hell that means."


This is a list of default keybindings and controls. You can rebind many of them with the Custom Keybindings menu in-game.

Humans and Other Carbon-based Lifeforms' Hotkeys

An old diagram of (most) human hotkeys.
An old diagram of (most) human hotkeys.

Hotkey-mode Enabled

Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing Tab. Many hotkeys can be reassigned through game preferences -> custom keybindings. This must be done on every server, as keybindings aren't shared between them.

  • W, A, S, D = Move your character
  • Q = Drop
  • E = Equip
  • R = Throw
  • B = Resist / Unbuckle yourself / Stop drop and roll when on fire /
  • T = Say (opens a new input window)
  • Z/Y = Activate held object
  • X = Swap hands
  • ` = Toggle Combat Mode
    Toggle with 4 or ` by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people.
  • 1 = Disable Combat Mode
    Toggle with 4 or ` by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people.
  • 4 = Enable Combat Mode
    Toggle with 4 or ` by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people.
  • O = OOC, disabled during in-round
  • L = LOOC, local ooc, for needing to talk to someone outside of the character
  • M = Emote
  • H = Stop Pulling
  • Shift + B = Put in hand item into backpack, or take out last item put into backpack.
  • Shift + E = Put in hand item into belt or belt slot, or take out last item put into belt.
  • Numpad 8, 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3 = Used for selecting body target. Numbers correspond to location on the target doll. 8 Cycles through Head Head -> Eyes -> Mouth

Any Mode

  • Arrow keys = Move your character.
  • Shift + Click = Examine something.
  • Shift + Right click = Open context menu.
  • Shift + Middle Click = Point at something.
  • Shift + Middle Click while holding a gun = Aim at someone.
  • Alt + Click a tile = Open a new tab with a list of all the items of the clicked tile next to you.
  • Alt + Click a PDA = Remove the ID from the PDA.
  • Control + Click a PDA = Take out pen
  • Control + Shift + Click a PDA = Take out cartridge. .
  • Alt + Click a clothing = Toggles any possible aesthetic settings (breath mask up/down, rolling down jumpsuit, buttons labcoat, flip baseball cap etc).
  • Alt + Click a bag/container = Opens the container. also works on things that are in another container.
  • Alt + Click a vent or scrubber while having a "ventcrawl" ability = Crawl into the pipes. Monkeys, slimes and several other creatures can do this.
  • Control + Up/Down = In your text bar will shift through the history of everything you've entered in the red bar at the bottom.
  • Control + Click = Pull an object or person you're standing next to.
  • Control + Click a PDA = Take out pen.
  • Control + Shift + Click another player= Offer currently selected item
  • End or Ctrl + W = Toggle throwing mode.
  • Page Down or Ctrl + A = Use the object in your active hand.
  • Middle Mouse Button, Page Up, Ctrl + S or Numpad 9 = Switch your active hand.
  • Home, Ctrl + D or Numpad 7 = Drop the item in your active hand.
  • Insert or Numpad 0 = Cycle through intents.
  • Delete = Stop pulling.
  • F12 = Toggle minimal HUD.
  • Spacebar = While entering commands auto-completes them.
  • Tab = Toggle between hotkey and normal mode. While in hotkey mode, WASD will move your character.
  • Click-drag a bag/container onto another bag/container = Attempts to move all contents of the first bag to the other.


Hotkeys for the AI

  • Double-Click a tile = Instantly jump there.
  • Double-Click people = Start tracking the person.
  • Ctrl + number key (0-9) = Saves your current camera location.
  • Number key (0-9) = Jumps camera to saved camera location. Tilde and zero will return you to the last spot you jumped from.

Hotkeys for the AI and Cyborgs

  • Shift + Click a door = Open/close.
  • Control + Click a door = Bolts down/up.
  • Control + Shift + Click a door = Emergency access on/off.
  • Alt + Click a door = Electrify on/off.
  • Control + Click an APC = Power on/off.
  • Control + Click a Turret Control = Power on/off.
  • Alt + Click a Turret Control = Lethal/stun mode.

Cyborg Hotkey-mode Enabled

  • Cyborgs have all the basic hotkeys which humans have, plus...
  • X = Cycle active modules
  • 1 = Activate first module
  • 2 = Activate second module
  • 3 = Activate third module