PC Keyboard Controls & Shortcuts The following list of hotkeys are the ones that come by default…
Star Citizen (PC) Game Hotkeys
PC Keyboard Controls & Shortcuts
The following list of hotkeys is the ones that come by default with the game.
Hotkeys
VTOL Mode Toggle – K
Landing Gear Toggle – N
Increase / Decrease Accelerator – RIGHT ALT + SCROLL MOUSE WHEEL
Spacebreak / Stop Ship – X
Turret ESP Curves and Dampening settings – In game settings
Turret ESP Toggle – E
Toggle Turret Mouse Movement (VJoy, FPS Style) – Q
Recenter Turret – C (HOLD)
Turret Gyro Stabilization Toggle – G
Turret Speed Limiter Toggle – LEFT SHIFT
Speed Limiter Relative – SCROLL MOUSE WHEEL
Velocity Limiter Increase (Relative) – W
Velocity Limiter Decrease (Relative) – S
Cycle Fire Mode (Staggered, Combined) – V
Exit Remote Turret – Y
Pin Index 1 – Lock / Unlock Pinned Target – 1
Pin Index 2 – Lock / Unlock Pinned Target – 2
Pin Index 3 – Lock / Unlock Pinned Target – 3
Pin Index 1 – Pin / Unpin Selected Target – LEFT ALT + 1
Pin Index 2 – Pin / Unpin Selected Target – LEFT ALT + 2
Pin Index 3 – Pin / Unpin Selected Target – LEFT ALT + 3
Pin Selected Target – No Default Keybind
Remove All Pinned Targets – 0
Lock Selected Target – No Default Keybind
Unlocked Locked Target – LEFT ALT + T
Enable / Disable Look Ahead – LEFT ALT + L
Cycle Selection – Forward – R
Cycle Selection – Reset to auto – LEFT ALT + R
Cycle Lock – In View Forward – T
Cycle Lock – In View Under Reticle – T
Cycle Lock – Attackers Forward – 4
Cycle Lock – Attackers – Reset to Closest – LEFT ALT + 4
Cycle Lock – Hostiles Back – 5
Cycle Lock – Hostiles – Reset to Closest – LEFT ALT + 5
Cycle Lock – Friendlies Forward – 6
Cycle Lock – Friendlies – LEFT ALT + 6
Cycle Lock – All – Forward – 7
Cycle Lock – All – Reset to Closest – LEFT ALT + 7
Cycle Lock – Sub-target Forward – 8
Sub-Target Reset To Main – LEFT ALT + 8
- FOIP & VOIP need to be enabled in the menu and Mobiglas Chat (see below)
- Quick Camera Calibrate – * (Numpad)
- Selfie – – (Minus Numpad)
- FOIP Head Tracking Toggle – / (Numpad)
- Cycle Through Audio Channels – . (Numpad)
- FOIP Push To Talk – + (Numpad)
- FOIP Push To talk (Proximity Only) – LEFT ALT + + (Numpad)
In Mobiglas you can turn the Camera and VOIP on or off as well as adjust the volume of each.
Flight / Systems Ready Toggle – R
Exit Seat – Y
Emergency Exit Seat – U + Left Shift
Open / Close Doors Toggle – No Default Keybind
Lock / Unlock Doors Toggle – No Default Keybind
Look Behind – No Default Key Binding
Weapons Systems Power Toggle – P
Shield Systems Power Toggle – O
Toggle Power Thrusters – I
Power Toggle (All) – U
Increase Priority Thrusters – F5
Increase Priority Shields – F6
Increase Priority Weapons – F7
Reset Priority – F8
Decrease Throttle – F9
Decrease Throttle to Min – F9 (DOUBLE TAP)
Increase Throttle – F10
Increase Throttle to Max – F10 (DOUBLE TAP)
Pause / Options – ESC
Mobiglas – F1
Cycle Camera (1st person view 3rd person view) – F4
Contacts List – F11
Chat – F12
Console – ~ (TILDE)
Activate Chat – Enter (After F12)
Dynamic Zoom In/Out – F4 (HOLD) + SCROLL MOUSE WHEEL
Wipe Visor (On Foot or Seated) – LEFT ALT + X
Open Personal Inventory – I
Interaction Mode – F
PIT Wheel Menu – F + RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON
Drop Item – No Default Keybind
Interaction Mode Zoom In – F + MOUSE WHEEL UP
Interaction Mode Zoom Out – F + MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Exit – Numpad 0
Mining Mode – M
Fire Mining Laser – Mouse Button One
Switch Mining Laser – Mouse Button Two
Increase Mining Laser Power – Mouse Wheel Up
Decrease Mining Laser Power – Mouse Wheel Down
Cycle Mining Laser Gimbal – G
Activate Mining Consumable (Slot 1) – LEFT ALT + 1
Activate Mining Consumable (Slot 2) – LEFT ALT + 2
Activate Mining Consumable (Slot 3) – LEFT ALT + 3
Jettison Cargo – LEFT ALT + J
Equip Multitool – 4
Fire Mining Laser – LEFT MOUSE BUTTON
Increase Mining Laser Power – MOUSE WHEEL UP
Decrease Mining Laser Power – MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Activate Scanning Mode – TAB
Activate Scanning – Mouse Button One
Scanning Ping – Mouse Button Two
Increase Scanning Zone – SCROLL MOUSE WHEEL UP
Decrease Scanning Zone – SCROLL MOUSE WHEEL DOWN
Cycle Camera (1st person view 3rd person view) – F4
Interact Mode (Inner thought / Inspect) – F (HOLD)
PIT (Personal Inner Thought) Wheel – F + RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON
Open Personal Inventory – I
Freelook Active – Z (3rd person only)
Mobiglas (Scoreboard) – F1
Map – F2
Force Respawn / Suicide – BACKSPACE (HOLD)
Wield Sidearm – 1 (Number 1 on the keyboard)
Wield Primary Weapon – 2 (Number 2 on the keyboard)
Wield Secondary Weapon – 3 (Number 3 on the keyboard)
Customize Weapon – J
Use Special Item / knife (after you have purchased and equipped one) – 4 (Number 4 on the keyboard)
Use Special Item #2 (after you have purchased and equipped one) – 5 (Number 5 on the keyboard)
Select Contract Item – 6 (Number 6 on the keyboard)
Throw Item (Grenade) – G
Throw Box – LEFT MOUSE BUTTON (HOLD) – Updated in Alpha 3.11!
Heal With Medpen – C
Refill Oxygen – B
Sprint – LEFT SHIFT (HOLD)
Hold Breath (Aiming down sites) – LEFT SHIFT (HOLD)
Change Weapon Fire Mode – V
Turn on Suit Light / Flashlight – T
Reload – R
Holster Weapon – R (HOLD)
FPS Underbarrel Attachment Action – U
Walk / Jog – Scroll Mouse wheel
Crouch – LEFT CTRL
Prone – X
Roll Left (While Prone) – A (Double Tap)
Roll Right (While Prone) – D (Double Tap)
Jump – SPACEBAR
Lean Left – Q
Lean Right – E
Melee Attack – Mouse Button 3
Flashlight (Torch / Light) – T
Pull Out Fists – 0 (On keyboard)
Wield Knife – 5 (On Keyboard)
Left Jab – LEFT MOUSE BUTTON
Right Jab – RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON
Left Heavy Attack – LEFT MOUSE BUTTON (HOLD)
Right Heavy Attack – RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON (HOLD)
Attack Combos – Varying attack combinations
Takedown – MIDDLE MOUSE BUTTON (HOLD)
Block – RIGHT + LEFT MOUSE BUTTONS (HOLD)
Dodge Left – DOUBLE TAP A
Dodge Right – DOUBLE TAP D
Dodge Back – DOUBLE TAP S
/left – Keypad 1
/stop – Keypad 2
/right – Keypad 3
/yes – Keypad 4
/forward – Keypad 5
/no – Keypad 6
Boost: LEFT SHIFT
Strafe Up: SPACEBAR
Strafe Down: CTRL
Roll Left: Q
Roll Right: E
Strafe Left: A
Strafe Right: D
Freelook: Z
Brake: X
Mobiglas / Scoreboard – F1
MFD Screen Up (when in free look) – W
Hud Screen Right (when in free look) – D
Hud Left Option (when in free look) – A
Hud Down Option (when in free look) – S
Quantum Travel Drive – B
Quantum Travel / Jump – B (HOLD) – Calibrate Destination First and Spool Drive
Camera Mode – F4
Camera Zoom in 3rd Person – Hold F4 and Scroll Mouse Wheel
Freelook Toggle – Z
Freelook: Z (HOLD)
Ship Self Destruct: BACKSPACE (HOLD)
Scan Mode – TAB
Activate Scanning – Mouse Button One
Scanning Ping – Mouse Button Two
Throttle Up: W
Throttle Down: S
Strafe Left – A
Strafe Right – D
Strafe Up – SPACEBAR
Strafe Down – LEFT CTRL
Roll Left – Q
Roll Right – E
Launch Flare: H – New in 3.11
Launch Chaff: J – New in 3.11
Missile Lock: CLICK MOUSE BUTTON 3
Fire Missile: HOLD MOUSE BUTTON 3
Unlock Missile: No Default Key Binding
Cycle Gimbal Assist / Standard Gimbal / Gimbal Lock modes – Cycle Modes: G
Boost – Removed in Alpha 3.5
Afterburner – LEFT SHIFT (HOLD)
Space Break – X
Respawn – X (Arena Commander)
Decoupled Mode Toggle – V
Cycle IFCS Flight Mode – Removed in 3.5
Landing Mode Toggle – N
Automatic Landing – N (HOLD)
Request Landing Permission – Use the ship console [Menu -> Comms] or Mobiglas
Match Target Velocity Toggle: No Default Key Bind
Cycle Radar Range – Use the Ship’s Radar or bind a key
Toggle Lights – L
Exit Pilot Seat – Y
Cycle Toggle – No Default Key Bind
Eject – Y (HOLD)
Rear View Camera – Z
Mining Mode – M
Cruise Control – C
Speed Limiter Toggle – No Default Key Binding
Hail Target – 9
VTOL Mode Toggle – K
Dynamic Zoom In / Out Toggle / Look Ahead – No Default Key Bind
Dynamic Zoom In / Out – LEFT ALT + MOUSE WHEEL
Mobiglas / Scoreboard – F1
MFD Screen Up (when in free look) – W
Hud Screen Right (when in free look) – D
Hud Left Option (when in free look) – A
Hud Down Option (when in free look) – S
Quantum Travel Drive – B
Quantum Travel / Jump – B (HOLD) – Calibrate Destination First and Spool Drive
Camera Mode – F4
Camera Zoom in 3rd Person – Hold F4 and Scroll Mouse Wheel
Freelook Toggle – Z
Freelook: Z (HOLD)
Ship Self Destruct: BACKSPACE (HOLD)
Scan Mode – TAB
Activate Scanning – Mouse Button One
Scanning Ping – Mouse Button Two
Throttle Up: W
Throttle Down: S
Strafe Left – A
Strafe Right – D
Strafe Up – SPACEBAR
Strafe Down – LEFT CTRL
Roll Left – Q
Roll Right – E
Missile Lock: CLICK MOUSE BUTTON 3
Fire Missile: HOLD MOUSE BUTTON 3
Unlock Missile: No Default Key Binding
Cycle Gimbal Assist / Standard Gimbal / Gimbal Lock modes – Cycle Modes: G
Afterburner – LEFT SHIFT (HOLD)
Space Break – X
Respawn – X (Arena Commander)
Decoupled Mode Toggle – V
Cycle IFCS Flight Mode – Removed in 3.5
Landing Mode Toggle – N
Automatic Landing – N (HOLD)
Request Landing Permission – Use the ship console [Menu -> Comms] or Mobiglas
Match Target Velocity Toggle: No Default Key Bind
Cycle Radar Range – Use the Ship’s Radar or bind a key
Toggle Lights – L
Exit Pilot Seat – Y
Cycle Toggle – No Default Key Bind
Eject – Y (HOLD)
Rear View Camera – Z
Mining Mode – M
Cruise Control – C
Speed Limiter Toggle – No Default Key Binding
Hail Target – 9
VTOL Mode Toggle – K
Dynamic Zoom In / Out Toggle / Look Ahead – No Default Key Bind
Dynamic Zoom In / Out – LEFT ALT + MOUSE WHEEL
Systems Ready – R
Open / Close Doors – K
Lock / Unlock Doors – L
Horn – SPACEBAR
Break – X
Drive Forward – W
Drive Backward – S
Turn Left – A
Turn Right – D
Roll Right – E
Roll Left – Q
Primary Fire – LEFT MOUSE BUTTON
Secondary Fire – RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON
Dynamic Zoom In / Out – LEFT ALT + MOUSE WHEEL
Vehicle Light – T