Hotkeys

General Level Viewport

Action Hotkey
Frame selected objects F
Deselect all Alt + D
Hide/Unhide selected objects H
Show grid G
Grid size Ctrl + G
Refresh F5
Play level F8

Level Viewport Navigation

Action Hotkey
Pan Alt + middle-drag
Zoom Scroll wheel or Alt + right-drag
Orbit (tumble) Alt + left-drag

Level Viewport Navigation - Game Mode

Action Hotkey
Enter game mode navigation Right-click and hold
Move forward W
Move left A
Move right D
Move back S
Move up vertically E
Move down vertically Q
Look around Right-click and drag

Tip: To adjust viewport navigation speed in game mode, press W to move forward, then use your mouse scroll wheel or press Shift to increase speed and press Ctrl to decrease speed. Scroll forward to move faster in the viewport, scroll backwards to move slower.

Manipulate tool operations

Action Hotkey
Select tool Q
Move (Transform) tool W
Rotate tool E
Scale tool R
Placement tool T
Snap position X
Snap rotation Z
Clone (when in Transform, Rotate or Scale mode) Shift + drag a transformation manipulator
Toggle World/Local Transform (when in Transform mode) W
Toggle World/Local Rotation (when in Rotate mode) E
Toggle Window/Crossing marquee selection mode (when in Select mode) Q

Edit operations

Action Hotkey
Undo Ctrl + Z
Redo Ctrl + Y
Duplicate Ctrl + D
Delete Delete

File operations

Action Hotkey
Save Level Ctrl + S
Open Level Ctrl + O
New Level Ctrl + N
Save All Ctrl + Shift + S
Import Ctrl + I
Project Manager Alt + F7

Selection and marquee selection

Action Hotkey
Toggle selection Ctrl (or hold down Ctrl)
Add objects to current selection Shift
Remove objects from current selection Ctrl + Shift

Note: See the selection outline on objects indicating which objects change their selection status in a marquee selection.

Terrain

Action Hotkey
Enter paint mode B
Brush radius B + left-drag left or right
Brush falloff N + left-drag left or right
Brush strength M + left-drag left or right

Note: Dragging left decreases the value and dragging right increases the value.

Miscellaneous

Action Hotkey
Test level F8
Test a level or project in full screen Alt + Enter (in Test Level or Run Project mode)
Search in Asset Browser Ctrl + F (in Asset Browser)
Restart Editor engine Ctrl + F6

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