Dota 2 keyboard controls 

Dota 2 controls   

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These are default hotkeys for Dota 2. For other templates, take look at the link in the source.

3
Q

Select / use 1st ability

-1
W

Select / use 2nd ability

0
E

Select / use 3rd ability

3
D

Select / use 4th ability

3
F

Select / use 5th ability

1
R

Select / use 6th / ultimate ability

Preset autocast hotkeys are all ALT + cast hotkey.

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2
Z

Select / use ability of the item in the top left slot

2
X

Select / use ability of the item in the top middle slot

0
C

Select / use ability of the item in the top right slot

0
V

Select / use ability of the item in the bottom left slot

-1
B

Select / use ability of the item in the bottom middle slot

-2
N

Select / use ability of the item in the Bottom right slot

-3
F1

Select the main hero

0
A

Order selected units to move to a location but attack any enemy within acquisition range, or force-attack an allied unit if it is denyable.

1
H

Interrupt selected units' current action and make them hold their position

1
O

Toggles the ability learn overlay. Clicking ability hotkeys while having the overlay on attempts to level up the ability

0
U

Clicking this hotkey opens the Talent tree popup. A talent can then be leveled by pressing 1 or 2 (for left or right talent), or by clicking on the talent.

1
M

Order selected units to move to a location or order them to follow a targeted unit, without attacking it

-1
S

Interrupts selected units' current action.

0
J

Activates the Glyph of Fortification to make the team's structures invulnerable for 5 seconds.

0
P

Activates Scan

-1
F2

Selects the team's courier.

0
F3

Orders the courier to use  Transfer Items

1
F5

Purchases the next item in the Quickbuy if the player can afford it

0
F8

Purchases the item in the sticky if the player can afford it

0
F4

Toggles the shop panel

1
Tab

Cycles between the set control groups, or between selected units. When holding CTRL, cycles in reverse order.

0
1

Selects the 1st preset control group of units.

1
2

Selects the 2nd preset control group of units.

0
3

Selects the 3rd preset control group of units.

0
4

Selects the 4th preset control group of units.

0
5

Selects the 5th preset control group of units.

1
6

Selects the 6th preset control group of units.

0
7

Selects the 7th preset control group of units.

0
8

Selects the 8th preset control group of units.

0
9

Selects the 9th preset control group of units.

0
0

Selects the 10th preset control group of units.

1

When holding, moves camera in the opposite direction where the mouse moves

0
`

Opens the in-game scoreboard.

0
F9

Pauses and unpauses a game in progress.

1
F6

Takes a screenshot of the current game view.

1
\

Opens and closes the Console.

-1

Moves camera forward.

0

Moves camera backward.

0

Moves camera to the left.

0

Moves camera to the right.

0

Zooms the camera in.

0

Zooms the camera out.

-1
Space

Jumps the camera to a recent event (hero death, tower death, etc).

0
I

Enters a view up-close to the selected unit.

0
⤶ Enter

Opens chat window to send a message to everyone in your team.

0
↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

Opens chat window to send a message to everyone in the current game

0
G

When held, enables voice chat to speak to teammates in the current match.

-2
Y

When held, opens the chat wheel, allowing to communicate commonly used phrases.

0

Moves camera forward

0

Moves camera backward

-1

Moves camera to the left

0

Moves camera to the right

0

When holding, moves camera in the opposite direction where the mouse moves

0
F9

Pauses the current game for the viewer only (If it is a live game, the game continues)

0
↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

Opens chat window to send a message to all spectators

0
`

Opens the in-game spectator scoreboard

0
F10

Opens the broadcaster menu

0
=

Increases the speed at which the replay plays

0
-

Reduces the speed at which the replay plays

0
F4

Opens a stats window showing xp/min, gold/min, current gold and networth of all player

0
F5

Opens a window showing all player's items in their inventory and in their stashes

0
F6

Opens a window showing gold graphs of Radiant and Dire

0
F7

Opens a window showing experiences graphs of Radiant and Dire

0
F8

Opens a window showing fantasy points of each player from the current game

0
F1

Toggles Fog of War to show vision of both teams

0
F2

Toggles Fog of War to show vision of Radiant team only

0
F3

Toggles Fog of War to show vision of Dire team only

0
S

Toggles sorting of stats lists

0
A

Closes whichever stat window is currently open

1
Q

Opens stats window which shows current kills, deaths and assists of each player

0
W

Opens stats windows which shows current last hits and denies of each player

0
E

Opens stats window which shows the hero levels of each player

0
R

Opens stats window which shows the current experience per minute of each player

0
T

Opens stats window which shows the current gold of each player

0
Y

Opens stats window which shows the net worth of each player

0
U

Opens stats window which shows the gold per minute of each player

0
I

Opens stats window which shows the current buyback status of each player

0
O

Opens stats window which shows the current fantasy points of this match of each player

These are extra hotkeys enabled for coaches.
0
Space

Toggle the coach's perspective between the own and the student


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Program name: Dota 2 Dota 2 (Games - PC)

Dota 2 is a free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game developed and published by Valve. Dota 2 is played in matches between two teams of five players. Each team occupes and defends their own separate base on the map.

Web page: dota2.com

Last update: 2/22/2020 6:47 AM UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 93%

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