Hotkeys and shortcuts for Kerbal Space Program

(Total 96)

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System/UI Commands
Turn view L/R/U/D
Num +
System/UI Commands
Zoom view in
Num -
System/UI Commands
Zoom view out
Mod + F12
System/UI Commands
Debug/cheat menu
Control + ⌥ Option + ⌘ Cmd + Fn,
System/UI Commands
f12 (Mac) Open debug console
M
System/UI Commands
Orbital map toggle
⭾ Tab
System/UI Commands
Cycle focus in orbital map
+ ↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab
System/UI Commands
Reverse cycle focus in orbital map
⬅ Backspace
Flight Controls
Activate abort action group
`
System/UI Commands
Reset focus in orbital map
Insert
System/UI Commands
Staging (default) controls
Del
System/UI Commands
Docking controls
.
System/UI Commands
Time warp (physical time warp in atmosphere) increase
,
System/UI Commands
Time warp (physical time warp in atmosphere) decrease
/
System/UI Commands
Stop time warp
Mod + .
System/UI Commands
Physical time warp increase (compulsory)
Mod + ,
System/UI Commands
Physical time warp decrease (compulsory)
Num .
System/UI Commands
Toggle navball
]
EVA Commands
Cycle through active ships/EVAs (forwards)
[
EVA Commands
Cycle through active ships/EVAs (backwards)
F1
System/UI Commands
Screenshot
F2
System/UI Commands
Toggle UI visibility
F3
System/UI Commands
Toggle results screen
F4
System/UI Commands
Toggle ship labels
F5
System/UI Commands
Quicksave
Mod + F5
System/UI Commands
Make a specific, user-inputted quicksave
F9
System/UI Commands
(hold) Load quicksave
Mod + F9
System/UI Commands
Load a specific quicksave
Ctrl + F10
System/UI Commands
Load saved game state dialogue box (hidden feature, looks in KSP/saves/scenarios/)
F10
System/UI Commands
Temperature Gauges
F11
System/UI Commands
Temperatures Overlay
F12
System/UI Commands
Aerodynamic Forces Overlay
W
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part backwards
S
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part forwards
A
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part counterclockwise (flat)
D
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part clockwise (flat)
Q
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part counterclockwise
E
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate part clockwise in VAB
C
VAB/SPH Commands
Toggle Angle Snap
V
Flight Controls
Toggle camera view (auto/free/orbital/chase)
↑   Left Shift
Docking mode
Translate forward
Left Ctrl
Docking mode
Translate back
Space
VAB/SPH Commands
Reset part rotation
T
Flight Controls
Toggle SAS
F
VAB/SPH Commands
In Rotate mode: Toggle between absolute or relative rotation
Mod + L
Flight Controls
Lock current stage (very useful before you accidentally hit the spacebar)
⇪ Caps Lock
Flight Controls
Toggle precision ("softer") controls
R
VAB/SPH Commands
Toggle Symmetry Method between mirror (SPH) or radial (VAB)
H
Flight Controls
RCS thrust translate forward
N
Flight Controls
RCS thrust translate backward
I
Flight Controls
RCS thrust translate down
J
Flight Controls
RCS thrust translate left
K
Flight Controls
RCS thrust translate up
L
EVA Commands
Toggle headlamps
X
VAB/SPH Commands
Cycle symmetry settings (forward)
Z
Flight Controls
Full throttle
G
Flight Controls
Toggle landing gear
Mod + W
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + S
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + A
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + D
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + Q
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + E
Flight Controls
Trim pitch/yaw/roll
Mod + X
Flight Controls
Reset trim
B
EVA Commands
Return to cockpit
U
Flight Controls
Toggle vehicle lights
0 - 9
Flight Controls
Activate custom action group 1-10
Mouse right click
Flight Controls
Open part info window
Mod + Mouse right click
Flight Controls
Open multiple info windows for fuel transfer (right-click on two fuel tanks)
Home
Flight Controls
Scroll stage icons up
End
Flight Controls
Scroll stage icons down
Mouse movement
EVA Commands
(drag down) Pitch up by jet
↑   Shift
VAB/SPH Commands
Hold to rotate parts in 5° instead of 90° steps
Ctrl
EVA Commands
Jet down
↑   Shift + W + Space
EVA Commands
Jump to different directions when on ladders
↑   Shift + S + Space
EVA Commands
Jump to different directions when on ladders
↑   Shift + A + Space
EVA Commands
Jump to different directions when on ladders
↑   Shift + D + Space
EVA Commands
Jump to different directions when on ladders
↑   Shift + W
EVA Commands
Sprint
↑   Shift + S
EVA Commands
Sprint
↑   Shift + A
EVA Commands
Sprint
↑   Shift + D
EVA Commands
Sprint
Mod
VAB/SPH Commands
(hold) Disable surface attach/exclusively use node attach
Ctrl + Z
VAB/SPH Commands
Undo last action
Ctrl + Y
VAB/SPH Commands
Redo last action
Mod + Mouse left click
VAB/SPH Commands
Duplicate part or assembly in VAB
↑   Shift + X
VAB/SPH Commands
Cycle symmetry settings (backward)
Page Up
VAB/SPH Commands
Scroll view up
Page Down
VAB/SPH Commands
Scroll view down
↑   Shift + Mouse left click
VAB/SPH Commands
Move the entire ship
↑   Shift + Mouse wheel up
VAB/SPH Commands
Zoom view in
↑   Shift + Mouse wheel down
VAB/SPH Commands
Zoom view out
1
VAB/SPH Commands
Place Mode
2
VAB/SPH Commands
Offset Mode
3
VAB/SPH Commands
Rotate Mode
4
VAB/SPH Commands
Root Mode