Shapez 2 PC Controls & Hotkeys

by Fernando / Game Guides, General Guides / 02 Jan 2023

Here’s a quick rundown of all the default keyboard shortcuts and controls for Shapez 2 on PC. There’s a bunch to remember, so do yourself a favor and bookmark this page. It’ll be a lifesaver when you need a quick refresher.

PC Keyboard Controls & Hotkeys

GENERAL

Esc – Cancel

Enter – Confirm

T – Research

G – Knowledge Panel

M – Trains

B – Blueprint Library

F2 – Hide/Show UI

P – Pause/Resume

F5 – Keybinding Overview

F4 – Screenshot

Ctrl Z – Undo

Ctrl Y – Redo

Space – Switch Modes

CAMERA CONTROLS

W – Move left

A – Move right

S – Move forward

D – Move backward

Shift – Move fast modifier

E – Move Floor Up

Q – Move Floor Down

V – Toggle Floor Visibility

K – Rotate Camera Clockwise

J – Rotate Camera Counter-Clockwise

Mouse wheel up – Zoom in

Mouse wheel down – Zoom out

TOOLBAR

1 – Select slot 1

2 – Select slot 2

3 – Select slot 3

4 – Select slot 4

5 – Select slot 5

6 – Select slot 6

7 – Select slot 7

8 – Select slot 8

9 – Select slot 9

0 – Select slot 10

Shift 1 – Select category 1

Shift 2 – Select category 2

Shift 3 – Select category 3

Shift 4 – Select category 4

Shift 5 – Select category 5

Shift 6 – Select category 6

Shift 7 – Select category 7

Shift 8 – Select category 8

Shift 9 – Select category 9

Shift 0 – Select category 10

BackQuote – Next toolbar

Shift BackQuote – Previous toolbar

PLACEMENT

Left Mouse Button – Confirm placement

Right Mouse Button – Cancel placement

R – Rotate clockwise

Shift R – Rotate counter-clockwise

F – Flip / Mirror

Shift F – Mirror Inverse

C – Place Belt Anchor

Right – Rotate right

Down – Rotate down

Left – Rotate left

Up – Rotate up

Shift E – Transform Up

Shift O – Transform Down

Shift – Replace existing buildings

Ctrl S – Save Blueprint

AREA SELECTION

Left Mouse Button – Base Selection

Ctrl – Toggle Selection

Shift – Select Area

Alt – Deselect Area

X or Delete – Destroy Selection

C – Pipette/Clone

Ctrl C – Clone Selection

Ctrl V – Paste Blueprint

Ctrl X – Cut Selection

TRAINS

U – Spawn train (demo)

LOCATION MARKERS

L – Create new Marker

N – Return to previous location

H – Jump to Vertex

Right Mouse Button – Edit existing Marker

SHAPE VIEWER

Left Mouse Button – Change angle

DEBUGGING

F1 – Console Command

TAB – Console auto-complete

Up – Select previous command

Down – Select next command

F3 – Execute command

F8 – Debug Speed – Normal

F9 – Debug Speed – Fast

F10 – Manual simulation tick

In-Game Control Scheme

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