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This is a list of default keybindings and controls. You can rebind many of them with the Custom Keybindings menu in-game.  
This is a list of default keybindings and controls. You can rebind many of them with the Custom Keybindings menu in-game.  
= Humans and Other Carbon-based Lifeforms' Hotkeys =
= Humans and Other Carbon-based Lifeforms' Hotkeys =
[[File:hotkeys.png|300px|thumb|alt=An outdated diagram of (most) human hotkeys.|An outdated diagram of (most) human hotkeys.]]
[[File:hotkeys.png|300px|thumb|alt=An outdated diagram of (most) humanoid hotkeys.|An outdated diagram of (most) humanoid hotkeys.]]
===Hotkey-mode Enabled===
===Hotkey-mode Enabled===
Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing '''Tab'''. Many hotkeys can be reassigned through game preferences -> custom keybindings. This must be done on every server, as keybindings aren't shared between them.  
Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing {{Key|Tab}}. Many hotkeys can be reassigned through '''Game Preferences''' -> '''Custom Keybindings'''. This must be done on every server, as keybindings aren't shared between them.  
* <code>'''W, A, S, D'''</code> = Move your character
* <code>'''{{Key|W}}{{Key|A}}{{Key|S}}{{Key|D}}'''</code> = Move your character
* <code>'''Q'''</code> = Drop
* <code>'''{{Key|Z}}, {{Key|Pg Dn}}, or {{Leftclick}} on held object'''</code> = Activate your held object
* <code>'''E'''</code> = Equip
* <code>'''{{Key|Q}} or {{Key|Home}}'''</code> = Drop item held in the active hand
* <code>'''R'''</code> = Throw
* <code>'''{{Key|E}}'''</code> = Equip item held in the active hand
* <code>'''B'''</code> = Resist / Unbuckle yourself / Stop drop and roll when on fire /
* <code>'''{{Key|X}} or {{Key|Pg Up}}'''</code> = Swap active hands [[File:Hud-hands.gif|Hands]]
* <code>'''T'''</code> = Say (opens a new input window)
* <code>'''{{Key|G}}'''</code> = Give your held item to someone
* <code>'''G'''</code> = Give item to someone
* <code>'''{{Key|R}} or hold {{Key|Space}}'''</code> = Toggle Throw (you can catch thrown objects while Throw is active and your active hand is empty)
* <code>'''Z/Y'''</code> = Activate held object
* <code>'''{{Key|B}}'''</code> = Resist / Unbuckle yourself / Stop, drop, and roll while on fire
* <code>'''X'''</code> = Swap hands
* <code>'''{{Key|T}}'''</code> = Say text in-character ([[IC]])
* <code>'''4''' or '''F'''</code> = Toggle {{Combat_Mode}}
* <code>'''{{Key|O}}'''</code> = Say test out-of-character ([[OOC]]) in global chat. Consider unbinding it if you fear accidentally saying IC things OOC.
* <code>'''Hold C'''</code> = Toggle run/walk mode until released.  
* <code>'''{{Key|M}}'''</code> = Emote in-character. You are also able to bind game emotes to custom hotkeys.
* <code>'''Hold Alt'''</code> = Block movement, letting you turn your character without moving.  
* <code>'''{{Key|4}} or {{Key|F}}'''</code> = Toggle {{Combat_Mode}}
* <code>'''O'''</code> = OOC. Consider unbinding it if you fear accidentally saying IC(in character) things in OOC.
* <code>'''Hold {{Key|C}}'''</code> = Switch between run/walk mode. Returns to original setting when released.  
* <code>'''M'''</code> = emote
* <code>'''Hold {{Key|Alt}}'''</code> = Blocks your movement, letting you change the direction your character is facing.  
* <code>'''H'''</code> = Stop Pulling
* <code>'''{{Key|H}} or {{Key|Del}}'''</code> = Stop Pulling
* <code>'''U or click the ''rest'' button'''</code> = Rest/lay down. You can crawl while laying down.  
* <code>'''{{Key|U}} or click the ''Rest'' button'''</code> = Rest/lay down. You can crawl while laying down. <!--- Should add a Rest gif that swaps between active and inactive --->
* <code>'''Shift + B'''</code> = Put in hand item into backpack, or take out last item put into backpack.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}}'''+'''{{Key|B}}'''</code> = Put in hand item into backpack, or take out last item put into backpack.  
* <code>'''Shift + E'''</code> = Put in hand item into belt or belt slot, or take out last item put into belt.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}}'''+'''{{Key|E}}'''</code> = Put in hand item into belt or belt slot, or take out last item put into belt.  
* <code>'''Shift + Q'''</code> = Put in hand item into suit storage slot, or take out last item put into suit storage slot.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}}'''+'''{{Key|Q}}'''</code> = Put in hand item into suit storage slot, or take out last item put into suit storage slot.  
* <code>'''Numpad 8, 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3'''</code> = Used for selecting body target. Numbers correspond to location on the target doll. 8 Cycles through Head -> Eyes -> Mouth
* <code>'''Numpad keys'''</code> = Used for selecting body target. Numbers correspond to location on the [[File:Hud-target.gif]] target doll:
{| class="wikitable"
| {{Key|7}} - [[File:Hud_target_eyes.gif]] || {{Key|8}} - [[File:Hud_target_head.gif]] || {{Key|9}} - [[File:Hud_target_mouth.gif]]
|-
| {{Key|4}} - [[File:Hud_target_right_arm.gif]] || {{Key|5}} - [[File:Hud_target_chest.gif]] || {{Key|6}} - [[File:Hud_target_left_arm.gif]]
|-
| {{Key|1}} - [[File:Hud_target_right_leg.gif]] || {{Key|2}} - [[File:Hud_target_crotch.gif]] || {{Key|3}} - [[File:Hud_target_left_leg.gif]]
|}


=== Any Mode ===
=== Any Mode ===
* <code>'''Arrow keys'''</code> = Move your character.  
* <code>'''{{Key|←}}{{Key|↑}}{{Key|↓}}{{Key|→}}'''</code> = Move your character.  
* <code>'''Shift + Click'''</code> = Examine something.
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Examine something.  
* <code>'''Shift + Doubleclick'''</code> = Examine something closer.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}} + {{Leftclick}}{{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Examine something ''closer.''
* <code>'''Shift + Right click'''</code> = Open context menu.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}} + {{Rightclick}}'''</code> = Open context menu.  
* <code>'''Shift + Middle Click'''</code> = Point at something.
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}} + Middle Click'''</code> = Point at something.
* <code>'''Alt + Click a tile'''</code> = Open a new tab with a list of all the items of the clicked tile next to you.
* <code>'''{{Key|Alt}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> can do a variety of things depending on what you are aiming at:
* <code>'''Alt + Click a PDA/tablet'''</code> = Remove the ID (or pen if there's no id) from the PDA/tablet.
** <code>'''A tile'''</code> = Open a new tab with a list of all the items on the clicked tile.
* <code>'''Control + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out pen.
** <code>'''A [[PDA]]/[[Modular_Computers|Tablet]]'''</code> = Remove the ID (or pen if there's no id) from the PDA/tablet.
* <code>'''Control + Shift + Click a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out cartridge.
** <code>'''[[Clothing_and_Accessories|Clothing]]'''</code> = Toggles any possible aesthetic settings (breath mask up/down, rolling down jumpsuit, buttons labcoat, flip baseball cap etc).
* <code>'''Right Click a locker'''</code> = Locks or unlocks the locker.
** <code>'''A bag/container'''</code> = Opens the container. Also works on things that are in another container.  
* <code>'''Alt + Click a clothing'''</code> = Toggles any possible aesthetic settings (breath mask up/down, rolling down jumpsuit, buttons labcoat, flip baseball cap etc).
** <code>'''A [[Guide_to_food#Microwave_Oven|microwave]]'''</code> = Turns the microwave on.  
* <code>'''Alt + Click a bag/container'''</code> = Opens the container. Also works on things that are in another container.  
** <code>'''A [[Guide_to_chemistry#Chemistry_Dispensers|chem dispenser]], [[Guide_to_chemistry#Chemical_Heater|chemical heater]], [[Guide_to_chemistry#ChemMaster_3000|ChemMaster 3000]] or [[Virus#PanD.E.M.I.C_2200|PanD.E.M.I:C]]'''</code> = Ejects any loaded beaker.  
* <code>'''Alt + Click a [[Guide_to_food#Microwave_Oven|microwave]]'''</code> = Turns the microwave on.  
** <code>'''A vent or scrubber (if able to "ventcrawl")'''</code> = Crawl into the pipes. Monkeys, slimes, and several other creatures can do this.  
* <code>'''Alt + Click a [[Guide_to_chemistry#Chemistry_Dispensers|chem dispenser]], [[Guide_to_chemistry#Chemical_Heater|chemical heater]], [[Guide_to_chemistry#ChemMaster_3000|ChemMaster 3000]] or [[Virus#PanD.E.M.I.C_2200|PanD.E.M.I:C]] '''</code> = Ejects any loaded beaker.  
 
* <code>'''Alt + Click a vent or scrubber while having a "ventcrawl" ability'''</code> = Crawl into the pipes. Monkeys, slimes and several other creatures can do this.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Leftclick}} '''a [[PDA]]'''</code> = Take out [[pen]]. Hold {{Key|Shift}} as well to take out the [[PDA|cartridge]].
* <code>'''Control + Up/Down'''</code> = In your text bar will shift through the history of everything you've entered in the red bar at the bottom.  
* <code>'''{{Rightclick}} '''a [[locker]]'''</code> = Locks or unlocks the [[locker]].
* <code>'''Control + Click'''</code> = Pull an object or person you're standing next to.
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Pull an object or person you're standing next to.
* <code>'''While pulling something, click an empty floor tile with empty hand'''</code> = Drag the pulled object to the clicked floortile if possible.  
* <code>'''While pulling something, {{Leftclick}} an empty floor tile with empty hand'''</code> = Drag the pulled object to the clicked floortile, if possible.  
* <code>'''End'''</code> = Toggle [[Throw|throwing]] mode.
* <code>'''{{Key|End}}'''</code> = Toggle [[Throw|throwing]] mode.
* <code>'''Page Down'''</code> = Use the object in your active hand.
* <code>'''{{Key|F12}}'''</code> = Toggle between full HUD, minimal HUD, and no HUD.
* <code>'''Middle Mouse Button'''</code> or <code> '''Page Up'''</code> = Switch your active hand.
* <code>'''{{Key|Tab}}'''</code> = Toggle [[#Hotkey-mode_Enabled|Hotkey-mode]].
* <code>'''Click the Drop button on your HUD'''</code> = Drop the item in your active hand.
* <code>'''{{Key|Esc}}'''</code> = Stops you from being stuck moving in one direction (due to lag or other issues).
* <code>'''Delete'''</code> = Stop pulling.
* <code>'''F12'''</code> = Toggle minimal HUD.
* <code>'''Spacebar'''</code> = While entering commands in red bar auto-completes them.
* <code>'''Tab'''</code> = Toggle between [[#Hotkey-mode_Enabled|hotkey]] and normal mode. While in [[#Hotkey-mode_Enabled|hotkey]] mode, WASD will move your character.
* <code>'''Esc'''</code> = Stops you from being stuck moving in one direction (due to lag or other issues).


===Other Humanoid Controls===
===Other Humanoid Controls===
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* <code>'''Open someone's inventory while you are prone next to them'''</code> = Lets you untie their shoelaces.  
* <code>'''Open someone's inventory while you are prone next to them'''</code> = Lets you untie their shoelaces.  
* <code>'''Click-drag yourself to a table'''</code> = Attempt to climb the table.  
* <code>'''Click-drag yourself to a table'''</code> = Attempt to climb the table.  
* <code>'''Click table while someone else is attempting to climb it'''</code> = Push them away.  
* <code>'''{{Leftclick}} table while someone else is attempting to climb it'''</code> = Push them away.  
* <code>'''Click-drag a bag/container onto another bag/container'''</code> = Attempts to move all contents of the first bag to the other.
* <code>'''Click-drag a bag/container onto another bag/container'''</code> = Attempts to move all contents of the first bag to the other.
* <code>'''{{Grab}} a prone person aggressively and then drag them to yourself (your sprite)'''</code> = Fireman carry them.  
* <code>'''{{Grab}} a prone person aggressively and then drag them to yourself (your sprite)'''</code> = Fireman carry them.  
* <code>'''Have someone else {{Grab}} you aggressively, and then you click and drag your own sprite to them'''</code> = Piggyback ride them.  
* <code>'''Have someone else {{Grab}} you aggressively, and then you click and drag your own sprite to them'''</code> = Piggyback ride them.  
* <code>'''Click a table while fireman carrying person'''</code> = {{Combat_Mode}} off: Place gently , or {{Combat_Mode}} on: Slam their targeted bodypart on the table.  
* <code>'''{{Leftclick}} a table while fireman carrying person'''</code> = {{Combat_Mode}} off: Place gently , or {{Combat_Mode}} on: Slam their targeted bodypart on the table.  
* <code>'''{{Grab}} yourself while aiming for bleeding limb'''</code> = Grasp your bodypart to slightly reduce blood flow. Must be done with your other arm if one is the one bleeding.   
* <code>'''{{Grab}} yourself while aiming for bleeding limb'''</code> = Grasp your bodypart to slightly reduce blood flow. Must be done with your other arm if one is the one bleeding.   
* <code>'''{{Grab}} a small animal and then click-drag the animal to yourself'''</code> = Scoop up the animal. Doesn't work on all animals.  
* <code>'''{{Grab}} a small animal and then click-drag the animal to yourself'''</code> = Scoop up the animal. Doesn't work on all animals.  
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= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] =
= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] =
* <code>'''Double-Click a tile'''</code> = Instantly jump there.
* <code>'''{{Leftclick}}{{Leftclick}} a tile'''</code> = Instantly jump there.
* <code>'''Double-Click people'''</code> = Start tracking the person.
* <code>'''{{Leftclick}}{{Leftclick}} a person'''</code> = Start tracking the person.
* <code>'''Ctrl + number key (0-9)'''</code> = Saves your current camera location.  
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Key|0}}...{{Key|9}}'''</code> = Saves your current camera location.  
* <code>'''Number key (0-9)'''</code> = Jumps camera to saved camera location. Tilde and zero will return you to the last spot you jumped from.
* <code>'''{{Key|0}}...{{Key|9}}'''</code> = Jumps camera to saved camera location. Tilde and zero will return you to the last spot you jumped from.


= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] and [[Cyborg]]s =
= Hotkeys for the [[AI]] and [[Cyborg]]s =
* <code>'''Shift + Click a door'''</code> = Open/close.
**On [[Hacking#Airlocks|Doors]]:
* <code>'''Control + Click a door'''</code> = Bolts down/up.
* <code>'''{{Key|Shift}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Open/close the airlock.
* <code>'''Control + Shift + Click a door'''</code> = Emergency access on/off.
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Bolts down/up, preventing the airlock from opening.
* <code>'''Alt + Click a door'''</code> = Electrify on/off.
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}}+{{Key|Shift}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Emergency access on/off, turning off access restrictions in case someone needs to enter a place their ID does not have access to.
* <code>'''Control + Click an APC'''</code> = Power on/off.
* <code>'''{{Key|Alt}} + {{Leftclick}}'''</code> = Electrify on/off, potentially causing significant [[Health#Burn|Burn]] damage and a lengthy stun for the [[Clothing_and_Accessories#Insulated_Gloves|unprotected]].
* <code>'''Control + Click a Turret Control'''</code> = Power on/off.
 
* <code>'''Alt + Click a Turret Control'''</code> = Lethal/stun mode.
 
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Leftclick}} an APC'''</code> = Power on/off.
* <code>'''{{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Leftclick}} a Turret Control'''</code> = Power on/off.
* <code>'''{{Key|Alt}} + {{Leftclick}} a Turret Control'''</code> = Lethal/stun mode.


=== [[Cyborg]] Hotkey-mode Enabled ===
=== [[Cyborg]] Hotkey-mode Enabled ===
* Cyborgs have many of the [[#Any_Mode|basic hotkeys]] and controls that humans have. You need to ''not'' have a module active to be able to open lockers, unbuckle people from chairs and such with your left clicks. But you do not have hands so you can not pick up most things. <br><br>
* Cyborgs share most [[#Any_Mode|basic hotkeys]] and controls that humanoids have. You must ''not'' have a module active to be able to open [[lockers]], unbuckle people from chairs, and such with your {{Leftclick}}. Remember, however, that you do not have hands so you cannot pick up most objects.  
Cyborg specific hotkeys:
Cyborg specific hotkeys:
* <code>'''X'''</code> = Cycle active modules
* <code>'''{{Key|X}}'''</code> = Cycle active modules
* <code>'''1'''</code> = Activate first module
* <code>'''{{Key|1}}'''</code> = Activate first module
* <code>'''2'''</code> = Activate second module
* <code>'''{{Key|2}}'''</code> = Activate second module
* <code>'''3'''</code> = Activate third module
* <code>'''{{Key|3}}'''</code> = Activate third module


===Other Cyborg Controls===
===Other Cyborg Controls===
*<code>'''Click-drag humanoid to self with {{Combat_Mode}} on'''</code> = Opens the interact window of the target (undress window).  
*<code>'''Click-drag humanoid to self with {{Combat_Mode}} on'''</code> = Opens the interact window of the target (undress window).  
*<code>'''Click-drag humanoid to self with {{Combat_Mode}} off'''</code> = Buckles target to self.  
*<code>'''Click-drag humanoid to self with {{Combat_Mode}} off'''</code> = Buckles target to self.  
*<code>'''Click yourself without active module (or resist)'''</code> = Unbuckles person from self.  
*<code>'''{{Leftclick}} yourself without active module (or Resist)'''</code> = Unbuckles person from self.  
*<code>'''Use *spin emote with someone buckled to you'''</code> = Forcefully throws the buckled person forward, which stuns them (even if they didn't hit anything).  
*<code>'''Use *spin emote with someone buckled to you'''</code> = Forcefully throws the buckled person forward, which stuns them (even if they didn't hit anything).  


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Revision as of 19:40, 14 November 2021


  		Tuterr, the Private Eye says:
"Yeah, kid? Still rambling on about an "interface"? God damn it... lemme put it straight with you, pal. You might want to go consult the Chief Medical Officer about your... condition. Maybe they will know something about your "key shortcuts" problem, whatever the hell that means."


This is a list of default keybindings and controls. You can rebind many of them with the Custom Keybindings menu in-game.

Humans and Other Carbon-based Lifeforms' Hotkeys

An outdated diagram of (most) humanoid hotkeys.
An outdated diagram of (most) humanoid hotkeys.

Hotkey-mode Enabled

Hotkey-mode can be toggled on by pressing Tab. Many hotkeys can be reassigned through Game Preferences -> Custom Keybindings. This must be done on every server, as keybindings aren't shared between them.

  • WASD = Move your character
  • Z, Pg Dn, or Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. on held object = Activate your held object
  • Q or Home = Drop item held in the active hand
  • E = Equip item held in the active hand
  • X or Pg Up = Swap active hands Hands
  • G = Give your held item to someone
  • R or hold Space = Toggle Throw (you can catch thrown objects while Throw is active and your active hand is empty)
  • B = Resist / Unbuckle yourself / Stop, drop, and roll while on fire
  • T = Say text in-character (IC)
  • O = Say test out-of-character (OOC) in global chat. Consider unbinding it if you fear accidentally saying IC things OOC.
  • M = Emote in-character. You are also able to bind game emotes to custom hotkeys.
  • 4 or F = Toggle Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people.
  • Hold C = Switch between run/walk mode. Returns to original setting when released.
  • Hold Alt = Blocks your movement, letting you change the direction your character is facing.
  • H or Del = Stop Pulling
  • U or click the Rest button = Rest/lay down. You can crawl while laying down.
  • Shift+B = Put in hand item into backpack, or take out last item put into backpack.
  • Shift+E = Put in hand item into belt or belt slot, or take out last item put into belt.
  • Shift+Q = Put in hand item into suit storage slot, or take out last item put into suit storage slot.
  • Numpad keys = Used for selecting body target. Numbers correspond to location on the target doll:
7 - 8 - 9 -
4 - 5 - 6 -
1 - 2 - 3 -

Any Mode

  • ←↑↓→ = Move your character.
  • Shift + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Examine something.
  • Shift + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not.Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Examine something closer.
  • Shift + Ordinary right-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Open context menu.
  • Shift + Middle Click = Point at something.
  • Alt + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. can do a variety of things depending on what you are aiming at:
    • A tile = Open a new tab with a list of all the items on the clicked tile.
    • A PDA/Tablet = Remove the ID (or pen if there's no id) from the PDA/tablet.
    • Clothing = Toggles any possible aesthetic settings (breath mask up/down, rolling down jumpsuit, buttons labcoat, flip baseball cap etc).
    • A bag/container = Opens the container. Also works on things that are in another container.
    • A microwave = Turns the microwave on.
    • A chem dispenser, chemical heater, ChemMaster 3000 or PanD.E.M.I:C = Ejects any loaded beaker.
    • A vent or scrubber (if able to "ventcrawl") = Crawl into the pipes. Monkeys, slimes, and several other creatures can do this.
  • Ctrl + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a PDA = Take out pen. Hold Shift as well to take out the cartridge.
  • Ordinary right-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a locker = Locks or unlocks the locker.
  • Ctrl + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Pull an object or person you're standing next to.
  • While pulling something, Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. an empty floor tile with empty hand = Drag the pulled object to the clicked floortile, if possible.
  • End = Toggle throwing mode.
  • F12 = Toggle between full HUD, minimal HUD, and no HUD.
  • Tab = Toggle Hotkey-mode.
  • Esc = Stops you from being stuck moving in one direction (due to lag or other issues).

Other Humanoid Controls

These are actions you can perform which require other methods than hotkeys.

  • Ordinary right-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. your jumpsuit = Change suit sensor mode.
  • Ordinary right-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a stacked item = Split stack.
  • Click-drag a person to yourself = Opens the other person's inventory, where you can remove or add worn objects and also turn their internals on or off.
  • Open someone's inventory while you are prone next to them = Lets you untie their shoelaces.
  • Click-drag yourself to a table = Attempt to climb the table.
  • Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. table while someone else is attempting to climb it = Push them away.
  • Click-drag a bag/container onto another bag/container = Attempts to move all contents of the first bag to the other.
  • Hold CTRL and left-click a person with your hand empty. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or off. Repeat after a short delay to upgrade grab to aggressive (lvl 2), neck (lvl 3) and strangling (lvl 4). a prone person aggressively and then drag them to yourself (your sprite) = Fireman carry them.
  • Have someone else Hold CTRL and left-click a person with your hand empty. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or off. Repeat after a short delay to upgrade grab to aggressive (lvl 2), neck (lvl 3) and strangling (lvl 4). you aggressively, and then you click and drag your own sprite to them = Piggyback ride them.
  • Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a table while fireman carrying person = Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. off: Place gently , or Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. on: Slam their targeted bodypart on the table.
  • Hold CTRL and left-click a person with your hand empty. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or off. Repeat after a short delay to upgrade grab to aggressive (lvl 2), neck (lvl 3) and strangling (lvl 4). yourself while aiming for bleeding limb = Grasp your bodypart to slightly reduce blood flow. Must be done with your other arm if one is the one bleeding.
  • Hold CTRL and left-click a person with your hand empty. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or off. Repeat after a short delay to upgrade grab to aggressive (lvl 2), neck (lvl 3) and strangling (lvl 4). a small animal and then click-drag the animal to yourself = Scoop up the animal. Doesn't work on all animals.
  • Ordinary right-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a target while holding a container with liquid = Splash the target with the liquid.

Hotkeys for the AI

  • Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not.Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a tile = Instantly jump there.
  • Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not.Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a person = Start tracking the person.
  • Ctrl + 0...9 = Saves your current camera location.
  • 0...9 = Jumps camera to saved camera location. Tilde and zero will return you to the last spot you jumped from.

Hotkeys for the AI and Cyborgs

  • Shift + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Open/close the airlock.
  • Ctrl + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Bolts down/up, preventing the airlock from opening.
  • Ctrl+Shift + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Emergency access on/off, turning off access restrictions in case someone needs to enter a place their ID does not have access to.
  • Alt + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. = Electrify on/off, potentially causing significant Burn damage and a lengthy stun for the unprotected.


  • Ctrl + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. an APC = Power on/off.
  • Ctrl + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a Turret Control = Power on/off.
  • Alt + Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. a Turret Control = Lethal/stun mode.

Cyborg Hotkey-mode Enabled

  • Cyborgs share most basic hotkeys and controls that humanoids have. You must not have a module active to be able to open lockers, unbuckle people from chairs, and such with your Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not.. Remember, however, that you do not have hands so you cannot pick up most objects.

Cyborg specific hotkeys:

  • X = Cycle active modules
  • 1 = Activate first module
  • 2 = Activate second module
  • 3 = Activate third module

Other Cyborg Controls

  • Click-drag humanoid to self with Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. on = Opens the interact window of the target (undress window).
  • Click-drag humanoid to self with Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. off = Buckles target to self.
  • Ordinary left-click. It doesn't matter if Combat Mode Enable with 4, disable with 1 or toggle with F by default. Left-clicking people with an empty hand will Harm them if on, or Help them if off. Prevents you from switching places or being pushed when colliding with people. is on or not. yourself without active module (or Resist) = Unbuckles person from self.
  • Use *spin emote with someone buckled to you = Forcefully throws the buckled person forward, which stuns them (even if they didn't hit anything).
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