Game Engine Keyboard Shortcuts
A printable quick-reference for keyboard shortcuts in Godot 4, Unity, GDevelop, GameMaker, and Unreal Engine 5. Pick your engine and pin it next to your monitor!
A printable quick-reference for keyboard shortcuts in Godot 4, Unity, GDevelop, GameMaker, and Unreal Engine 5. Pick your engine and pin it next to your monitor!
| F5 | Run project |
| F6 | Run current scene |
| F7 | Build (incremental) |
| F8 | Stop running project |
| F9 | Toggle breakpoint |
| F11 | Run current scene as server |
| Ctrl+S | Save scene |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save scene as… |
| Ctrl+Alt+S | Save all scenes |
| Ctrl+O | Open scene |
| Ctrl+N | New scene |
| Ctrl+Q | Quit editor |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate |
| Ctrl+X | Cut |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Delete | Delete selected |
| Ctrl+F | Find |
| Ctrl+H | Find and replace |
| Ctrl+G | Go to line |
| Space | Toggle 2D/3D editor |
| Alt+G | Toggle grid |
| Alt+O | Toggle perspective/orthogonal |
| Alt+Q | Switch to 2D editor |
| Alt+E | Switch to 3D editor |
| Alt+X | Switch to Script editor |
| Alt+B | Switch to AssetLib |
| Tab | Cycle between editors |
| Ctrl+Tab | Cycle open scripts |
| G | Grab / Move |
| R | Rotate |
| S | Scale |
| F | Focus selected |
| Ctrl+L | Snap to grid |
| Alt+Left Mouse | Orbit camera |
| Alt+Right Mouse | Zoom camera |
| Shift+Alt+Left Mouse | Pan camera |
| Ctrl+A | Add child node |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Instantiate child scene |
| Ctrl+Shift+C | Copy node path |
| Ctrl+F5 | Toggle unique name |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Search the online docs |
| Ctrl+K | Collapse/expand node in tree |
| Home | Go to root node |
| End | Go to last node |
| Ctrl+Shift+P | Play / Stop |
| Ctrl+Alt+P | Pause |
| Ctrl+B | Build and Run |
| Ctrl+Shift+B | Build settings |
| Ctrl+S | Save |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save Scene |
| Ctrl+Alt+S | Save All |
| Ctrl+N | New Scene |
| Ctrl+O | Open Scene |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate |
| Ctrl+X | Cut |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Delete | Delete selected |
| Ctrl+F | Find in Hierarchy |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Find in Files |
| Ctrl+Alt+F | Follow selected |
| F | Frame Selected |
| D | Center on selected |
| Space | Toggle maximize |
| Q | Hand (Pan) tool |
| W | Move tool |
| E | Rotate tool |
| R | Scale tool |
| T | Rect tool |
| Y | Transform tool |
| Z | Vertex snapping (hold) |
| Arrow keys | Navigate hierarchy |
| Alt+Left Mouse | Orbit camera |
| Alt+Right Mouse | Zoom camera |
| Alt+Middle Mouse | Pan camera |
| Mouse wheel | Zoom in/out |
| Right Mouse (hold) | Fly camera (WASD) |
| Ctrl+1 | Scene view 1 |
| Ctrl+2 | Scene view 2 |
| Ctrl+3 | Scene view 3 |
| Ctrl+4 | Scene view 4 |
| Ctrl+5 | Scene view 5 |
| Ctrl+Shift+N | Create empty GameObject |
| Ctrl+Alt+F | Move to view |
| Ctrl+Shift+C | Open Console |
| F5 | Preview (window) |
| Ctrl+P | Preview in browser |
| Esc | Stop preview |
| F6 | Preview from scene |
| Ctrl+S | Save |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save as… |
| Ctrl+O | Open project |
| Ctrl+N | New project |
| Ctrl+W | Close project |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Ctrl+X | Cut |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Ctrl+F | Find |
| Delete | Delete selected |
| Tab | Switch events/scene |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Add event |
| Ctrl+Up | Move event up |
| Ctrl+Down | Move event down |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate event |
| Ctrl+E | Add sub-event |
| Ctrl+J | Add comment |
| Space | Pan view |
| Mouse wheel | Zoom in/out |
| G | Toggle grid snap |
| V | Toggle variable editor |
| P | Toggle preview |
| L | Toggle layer editor |
| Ctrl+Shift+O | Add object |
| Ctrl+Shift+L | Add layer |
| Ctrl+G | Group selected objects |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Ungroup |
| Ctrl+M | Open extensions editor |
| Ctrl+Shift+M | Open variables |
| F5 | Run |
| F6 | Debug |
| Ctrl+R | Compile and run |
| Ctrl+F5 | Stop |
| F11 | Full screen toggle |
| Ctrl+S | Save |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save as… |
| Ctrl+O | Open project |
| Ctrl+N | New project |
| Ctrl+W | Close current tab |
| Ctrl+Shift+W | Close all tabs |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate |
| Ctrl+X | Cut |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Delete | Delete selected |
| Ctrl+Space | Code completion |
| Tab | Indent |
| Shift+Tab | Unindent |
| Ctrl+/ | Comment / Uncomment |
| F12 | Go to definition |
| Ctrl+F | Find |
| Ctrl+H | Find and replace |
| Ctrl+G | Go to line |
| Ctrl+Tab | Next workspace |
| Ctrl+Shift+Tab | Previous workspace |
| Alt+Enter | Toggle properties panel |
| F7 | Room editor grid |
| Ctrl+F7 | Toggle tile/pixel grid |
| Shift+F7 | Toggle object snap |
| Ctrl+Shift+N | Create new resource |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Find resources |
| Ctrl+L | Toggle library panel |
| Ctrl+T | Toggle toolbox |
| F2 | Rename selected |
| Ctrl+F4 | Delete resource |
| F5 | Play in editor |
| Esc | Stop play |
| Ctrl+Alt+P | Play in editor (standalone) |
| Ctrl+Alt+S | Simulate |
| Alt+P | Toggle play in editor |
| F7 | Build lighting |
| Ctrl+Alt+F11 | Compile shaders |
| Ctrl+S | Save current |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save all |
| Ctrl+O | Open asset |
| Ctrl+N | New asset |
| Ctrl+Q | Quick save |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate |
| Ctrl+X | Cut |
| Ctrl+C | Copy |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Delete | Delete selected |
| W | Move tool |
| E | Rotate tool |
| R | Scale tool |
| F | Frame selected |
| Ctrl+L | Drop actor at cursor |
| Ctrl+G | Group actors |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Ungroup actors |
| Alt+Left Mouse | Orbit camera |
| Alt+Right Mouse | Zoom camera |
| Alt+Middle Mouse | Pan camera |
| Right Mouse (hold) | Fly camera (WASD) |
| Mouse wheel | Zoom in/out |
| G | Toggle grid snap |
| F11 | Toggle full screen |
| Ctrl+Space | Open Content Browser |
| Ctrl+E | Open Blueprint editor |
| Ctrl+F | Find in Content Browser |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Find in files |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Add component |
| Ctrl+P | Quick open asset |
| Ctrl+Alt+O | Outliner focus |
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