Hotkeys

The following hotkeys are enabled by default. If you have a non-US keyboard layout, the position of these hotkeys may differ. You can customize the hotkeys within the game by going to Options → Configure hotkeys.

Default hotkeys

Global hotkeys

Key	Alternative	Action
Enter		On dialogs with Ok/Cancel buttons: accept the dialog
Esc		On dialogs: close dialog. Otherwise: exit game
F6	Alt Enter	Toggle fullscreen
F5		Center window
F7		Resize window to 640x480
F8		Resize window to 800x600
F12	Alt F12	Take a screenshot of the current window
Ctrl F12		City view: take screenshot of the entire map
Ctrl O		Load file
Ctrl S		Save file

City hotkeys

Key	Alternative	Action
]	PageUp	Increase game speed
[	PageDown	Decrease game speed
P		Toggle pause
L		Cycle through legions
Home		Rotate map left
End		Rotate map right

Advisors

Key	Alternative	Action
1	Keypad 1	Show labor advisor
2	Keypad 2	Show military advisor
3	Keypad 3	Show imperial advisor
4	Keypad 4	Show ratings advisor
5	Keypad 5	Show trade advisor
6	Keypad 6	Show population advisor
7	Keypad 7	Show health advisor
8	Keypad 8	Show education advisor
9	Keypad 9	Show entertainment advisor
0	Keypad 0	Show religion advisor
-		Show financial advisor
=		Show chief advisor

Overlays

Key	Action
Space	Toggle current overlay on/off
F	Show fire overlay
D	Show damage overlay
C	Show crime overlay
T	Show problems overlay
W	Show water overlay

City map bookmarks

Key	Alternative	Action
F1		Go to bookmark 1
F2		Go to bookmark 2
F3		Go to bookmark 3
F4		Go to bookmark 4
Ctrl F1	Alt F1	Set bookmark 1
Ctrl F2	Alt F2	Set bookmark 2
Ctrl F3	Alt F3	Set bookmark 3
Ctrl F4	Alt F4	Set bookmark 4

Editor

Key	Action
Ctrl A	Empire map: toggle distant battle info