Hotkeys

This page lists the keyboard and mouse shortcuts available in the editor and game viewport.

Game Control

Ctrl+P or F5 - start/stop the game

Ctrl+Shift+P - pause/unpause the game

Ctrl+Alt+P - advance the game by one frame

Ctrl+Shift+R - reload code (hot-reload user scripts, restores game state)

Ctrl+Shift+X - hard reload code (full re-init)

Ctrl+Shift+= - increase the time scale

Ctrl+Shift+- - decrease the time scale

Ctrl+Shift+0 - reset the time scale to 1

F10 - toggle fullscreen/editor modes

F11 - take a screenshot

Scene Node Operations

Ctrl+D - duplicate the selected node

Ctrl+C - copy the selected node

Ctrl+V - paste as sibling

Ctrl+Shift+V - paste as child

F2 - rename the selected node

Delete - remove the selected node

F - focus on the selected node

Undo / Redo

Ctrl+Z - undo

Ctrl+Shift+Z - redo

Gizmo Operations

W - translate (move) mode

E - rotate mode

R - scale mode

T - bounds mode

Y - universal (translate + rotate + scale) mode

X - toggle world/local gizmo mode

Hold Ctrl to enable snapping for translation, rotation, and scaling with gizmos.

Hold Ctrl while creating a new node to place it at the origin.

Camera Controls

RMB (right mouse button) - rotate the camera

W / A / S / D + RMB - move the camera (forward / left / backward / right)

E / C + RMB - move the camera up or down

Shift + movement - speed up camera movement

Mouse wheel + RMB - change camera speed

Mouse wheel - move forward/backward (perspective camera) or zoom in/out (orthographic camera)

MMB (middle mouse button) - pan the camera in screen space

Alt + drag - orbit the camera

Shift+Esc - unlock mouse cursor when it’s captured by the game

Editor Window Navigation

Ctrl+1 - focus the Scene viewport

Ctrl+2 - focus the Game viewport

Ctrl+S - save (prefab, text file)

Ctrl+Shift+T - re-open last closed file tab

Escape - close current overlay or open the User Menu (in game viewport)