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Hotkeys   Gameplay Basics Please select a section from this submenu for more details. Game Actions Building Units Doctrines Hotkeys Manpower Researching Technologies Gameplay Tips Screens B: Build Screen D: Display Data Book M: Manpower Screen R: Research Screen F1: Encyclopedia F2: Fleet Screen F3: Minimap F5: Doctrine Setup Spacebar: Toggle between 2D map and 3D view Camera F: Focus on currently selected object(s) T: Track currently selected ship(s) Arrow Keys: Pan Middle Mouse Click: Focus on currently selected object(s) Middle Mouse Drag: Move along plane Alt-Mouse Band Select: Look at object or enemy Gameplay P: Pause/Unpause V: Select all formation members TAB: Verbose mode Ctrl: Display Navigation Grid (1-9): Select Group (Press twice to look at) Ctrl + (1-9): Create Group (All units will travel at same speed) Backspace: Go to previous selection Alt-Double Left Click: Create/Delete Rally point C: Selects similar neighbours Shift + C: Selects all neighbours H: Hops to next individual unit or formation Shift + H: Hops to previous individual unit or formation Ctrl + A: Attack Enemy Ctrl + B: Break Formation Ctrl + D: Dock Nearest Base Ctrl + E: Patrol Ctrl + I: Idle Ctrl + M: Make Formation Ctrl + Q: Powerdown Ctrl + W: Toggle Secondary Weapons On/Off Ctrl + X: Kamikaze Attack Ctrl + Z: Ram Attack Home: Select next base Ctrl + Home: Select Home base Shift + Home: Select previous base F4: Next Doctrine Shift + F4: Previous Doctrine Miscellaneous Alt + I: Toggle User Interface On/Off Alt + O: Toggle Blips On/Off Alt + N + MouseOver: Name Unit/Base/Rally point popup PrintScreen: Takes Screenshot Copyright © 2002 Strategy First Inc. All Rights Reserved.