Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition PC Keyboard Shortcuts & Hotkeys

Below, we’ve listed the classic controls used in Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition. You may create your own custom key bindings for everything if you wish. In the front end menu or the in-game menu go to “options” and “controls” to set these up.

General Game Hotkeys

• Show Game Menu – ESC

• Show Chat Window – Enter

• Attack Move – Shift-Ctrl-Z

• Delete Selected Units – Delete

• Find Town Center – F1

• Find Home City – F2

• Find Explorer – F3

• Find Idle Military – F4

• Toggle Game Time – F5

• Toggle Score Display – F6

• Toggle Player Summary Dialog – F7

• Pause/Unpause Gameplay – F8

• Quick Save Game – F9

• Quick Load Game – F10

• Enable Friend or FOE Colors – F11

Command Hotkeys

• Stop – Shift-Ctrl-S

• Toggle Auto Repair – Shift-Ctrl-R

• Eject Units – Shift-Ctrl-E

Find Unit Hotkeys

• Find Selection – Space

• Find Last Notification – Mouse3Down or Home

• Find All Idle Villagers – Shift-Ctrl-tilde

• Find All Idle Military – Control-F3

• Find All Military – Shift-Control-F3

• Find Market – Control-W

• Find Mill or Farm – Control-E

• Find Dock – Control-R

• Find Estate – Control-G

• Find Arsenal – Control-X

• Find Outpost – Control-C

Misc. Hotkeys

• Screenshot – F12

• Pause/Unpause Gameplay – F7

• Clear Chats – End

• Camera Movement – Arrow Keys

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