diff --git a/manimlib/default_config.yml b/manimlib/default_config.yml
index 098c6c45d5..b6af75bc85 100644
--- a/manimlib/default_config.yml
+++ b/manimlib/default_config.yml
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ key_bindings:
   grab: "g"
   x_grab: "h"
   y_grab: "v"
+  z_grab: "z"
   resize: "t"
   color: "c"
   information: "i"
diff --git a/manimlib/scene/interactive_scene.py b/manimlib/scene/interactive_scene.py
index c4a4214f23..18389b5143 100644
--- a/manimlib/scene/interactive_scene.py
+++ b/manimlib/scene/interactive_scene.py
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
 GRAB_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.grab
 X_GRAB_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.x_grab
 Y_GRAB_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.y_grab
-GRAB_KEYS = [GRAB_KEY, X_GRAB_KEY, Y_GRAB_KEY]
+Z_GRAB_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.z_grab
+GRAB_KEYS = [GRAB_KEY, X_GRAB_KEY, Y_GRAB_KEY, Z_GRAB_KEY]
 RESIZE_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.resize  # TODO
 COLOR_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.color
 INFORMATION_KEY = manim_config.key_bindings.information
@@ -528,7 +529,7 @@ def on_key_press(self, symbol: int, modifiers: int) -> None:
             self.add(self.crosshair)
 
         # Conditions for saving state
-        if char in [GRAB_KEY, X_GRAB_KEY, Y_GRAB_KEY, RESIZE_KEY]:
+        if char in [GRAB_KEY, X_GRAB_KEY, Y_GRAB_KEY, Z_GRAB_KEY, RESIZE_KEY]:
             self.save_state()
 
     def on_key_release(self, symbol: int, modifiers: int) -> None:
@@ -551,6 +552,8 @@ def handle_grabbing(self, point: Vect3):
             self.selection.set_x(diff[0])
         elif self.window.is_key_pressed(ord(Y_GRAB_KEY)):
             self.selection.set_y(diff[1])
+        elif self.window.is_key_pressed(ord(Z_GRAB_KEY)):
+            self.selection.set_z(diff[2])
 
     def handle_resizing(self, point: Vect3):
         if not hasattr(self, "scale_about_point"):