Hotkeys
There are quite a few keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys in the game to ease your play.
Hotkey | Description | |
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1 | Select Population Tab | Hit twice for full report |
2 | Select Husbandry Tab | |
3 | Select Industry Tab | |
4 | Select Distribution Tab | |
5 | Select Hygiene/SafetyTab | |
6 | Select Administration Tab | |
7 | Select Culture/Science Tab | |
8 | Select Mythology Tab | |
9 | Select Military Tab | |
0 | Select Aesthetics Tab | |
- | Select Overview Tab | |
TAB | View Overview Map, press again for information area | |
Shft+(1-4) | Bookmark company of soldiers/ships after selecting them | |
1-4 | Select bookmarked companies (you already need to have at least one military company selected) | |
Ctrl+(F1-F4) | Bookmark a location in your city | |
F1-F4 | Go to a bookmark in your city | |
F5 | View game in Windowed Mode | |
F6 | Set resolution to 800x600 | |
F7 | Set resolution to 1024x768 | |
R | Rotate building's footprint | |
M | Freeze building's footprint | |
P | Pause game, press again to resume | |
[ | Decrease game speed by 10% | |
] | Increase game speed by 10% | |
Space | Switch between normal view and special view (overlays) | |
Home | Reorient city due north | |
PgUp | Rotate city counterclockwise | |
PgDn | Rotate city clockwise | |
Arrow keys | Scroll map | |
Alt-X or Esc | Exit game | |
Ctrl+Alt+C | Bring up the cheat box | |
Scrollwheel | If you have a mouse with a scroll-wheel, you can scroll up and down through the tabs with it. | |
Adventure editor hotkeys | ||
Ctrl+(F1-F4) | Bookmark a location on the map | |
F1-F4 | Go to a bookmark on the map | |
Home | Reorient due north | |
PgUp | Rotate map counterclockwise | |
PgDn | Rotate map clockwise | |
Space | Toggle grid on/off | |
Ctrl+left click | Remove scrub, earthquake, lava, flood and quarry | |
+, - | In elevation touch up mode, changes the touch up height box | |
Alt+d | Toggle ability to scroll beyond the map edge | |
Alt+z | Refresh terrain |