Key bindings

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Here is a list of current default Key Bindings.

"D" after a command denotes a command available in the demo version.

Macintosh Users: Substitute 'Option' for 'Alternate' e.g. 'Opt-L' to lock current stage.

Key Effect since Action Group?
System/UI Commands
F1 Screenshot 0.07.3
+ Zoom view in 0.08.5
- Zoom view out 0.08.5
Alt+F2 Open debug console 0.08.5
M Orbital Map toggle 0.11.0
Tab Cycle focus in Orbital Map 0.11.0
Shift+Tab Reverse cycle focus in Orbital Map 0.11.0?
Backspace Reset focus in Orbital Map 0.17.0
Insert Staging view 0.18
Delete Docking view 0.18
. Time Warp increase 0.11.0
, Time Warp decrease 0.11.0
Alt+. Physical Time Warp increase (in orbit) 0.17.0
Alt+, Physical Time Warp decrease (in orbit) 0.17.0
. (numpad del) Toggle Navball 0.12.0?
F2 Toggle UI visibility 0.13.0
] Cycle through active ships (forwards) 0.14.0
[ Cycle through active ships (backwards) 0.14.0
F3 Toggle Results Screen 0.14.0
F4 Toggle Ship Labels 0.14.0
F5 Quicksave 0.14.0
F9 Quickload 0.14.0
Ctrl+F10 Load saved game state dialogue box (hidden feature, looks in /KSP/saves/scenarios/) 0.14.1?
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+D Debug menu 0.16.0


Flight Controls
W Pitch adjustment (up/back) 0.07.3
S Pitch adjustment (down/forward) 0.07.3
A Yaw adjustment (port/left) 0.07.3
D Yaw adjustment (starboard/right) 0.07.3
Q Roll adjustment 0.07.3
E Roll adjustment 0.07.3
C Toggle camera view [auto/free/chase] in 0.13.3 0.07.3
C Toggle IVA view 0.17.0
V Toggle camera view [auto/free/orbital] in 0.17 0.17.0
Left-Shift Increase throttle 0.07.3
Left-Control Decrease throttle 0.07.3
Space Advance stage 0.07.3 Yes
T Toggle S.A.S. Module and S.A.S functions in other parts 0.07.3 Yes
F Hold to temporarily invert S.A.S. Module and S.A.S functions in other parts 0.07.3
Alt+L Lock current stage 0.08.4
Caps Lock Toggle between instant or precision control mode 0.08.5
R Toggle RCS Thrusters 0.11.0 Yes
H RCS Thruster forward 0.11.0
N RCS Thruster rearward 0.11.0
I RCS Thruster translate down 0.11.0
J RCS Thruster translate left 0.11.0
K RCS Thruster translate up 0.11.0
L RCS Thruster translate right 0.11.0
X Stop all engines (hidden 0.12 function) 0.12.0
G Toggle Landing Struts position 0.14.0 Yes
Alt+WSADQE Trim Pitch/Yaw/Roll 0.15.0
Alt+X Reset trim 0.15.0
B Wheel brakes (press twice to engage parking brakes) 0.15.0 Yes
U Toggle vehicle lights 0.15.0 Yes
[ ] Cycle through nearby craft and EVA'd kerbals 0.14.0
1, 2, 3... Toggle Custom Action Group 1, 2, 3... 0.18.0 Yes
Backspace Emergency abort 0.18.0 Yes
Right Click Open part info window 0.15.0
Alt + Right Click Open multiple info windows/Fuel transfer (should click on both fuel tanks) 0.18.0
Home Scroll Icons Up 0.09.0
End Scroll Icons Down 0.09.0
Docking mode
W Pitch adjustment (up/back) / Translate forward 0.18.0
S Pitch adjustment (down/forward) / Translate backward 0.18.0
A Yaw adjustment (port/left) / Translate left 0.18.0
D Yaw adjustment (starboard/right) / Translate right 0.18.0
Q Roll adjustment 0.18.0
E Roll adjustment 0.18.0
Left-Shift Translate forward 0.18.0
Left-Control Translate backward 0.18.0
Space Toggle translation/rotation 0.18.0
EVA Commands
W Walk/jet forward 0.16.0
S Walk/jet left 0.16.0
A Walk/jet right 0.16.0
D Walk/jet back 0.16.0
Shift Jet up 0.16.0
Control Jet down 0.16.0
Space Jump/Reorient - Let go of ladder 0.16.0
F Use 0.16.0
L Toggle headlamps 0.16.0
R Toggle jetpack 0.16.0
Alt Toggle movement 0.16.0
[ ] Cycle through nearby craft and EVA'd kerbals 0.14.0
Space Orient camera to view  ?


VAB/SPH Commands
Ctrl+Z Undo last action 0.08.0 D
Ctrl+Y Redo last action] 0.08.0 D
Alt+left mouse click Duplicate part or assembly in VAB 0.08.5 D
C Toggle Angle Snap 0.15.0
X Scroll through symmetry settings 0.08.5 D
Shift + X Go back one symmetry setting  ????
Page Up Scroll view up 0.08.5 D
Page Down Scroll view down 0.08.5 D
Shift+left mouse click Select the entire ship 0.09.0 D
+ Zoom view in 0.08.5 D
- Zoom view out 0.08.5 D
W Rotate part backwards 0.15.0
S Rotate part forwards 0.15.0
A Rotate part counterclockwise (flat) in VAB 0.15.0
D Rotate part clockwise (flat) 0.15.0
Q Rotate part counterclockwise 0.15.0
E Rotate part clockwise in VAB 0.15.0
Shift Hold to rotate parts in 5 degree increments 0.15.0
Space Reset part rotation 0.15.0

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  •     - RCS
  •     - (A)SAS
  •     - VAB/SPH
  •     - EVA
  •     - Docking