StarCraft keyboard controls 

StarCraft controls   

Zeynel -
3 years ago
- Shortcuts
2
↑  Shift + F2

Save location

2
B

Build Structure

1
M

Marine

1
M

Spider Mines (Machine Shop)

1
↑  Shift +

(on own unit) Add or remove unit from current selection

1
Space

Go to last alert location

0
Ctrl +

Select the clicked unit and other units of the same type on the screen

0
↑  Shift

Queue up to 9 orders when held

0
Esc

Cancel

0
Alt + S

Open the Select Map frame from within the Create custom game menu (multiplayer)

0
Ctrl + 0 - 9

Assign currently selected units to the numbered control group

0
Alt + L

Load game (single player)

0
V

Science Vessel

0
C

Terran (Ghost, Wraith)

0
L

Morph to Lurker (Brood War)

0
Alt + Z

(StarCraft: Remastered) Open the diplomacy menu

0
F6

Control zoom

0
Alt + R

(StarCraft: Remastered) Toggle display of the side panel

0
G

Gather

0

Move camera

0
Alt + 0 - 9 then 0 - 9

(double press on the number) Select units from the numbered control group then center screen to them

0
Tab

Cycle through various buttons and input fields (use shift to reverse the order of cycling)

0
Alt + ⤶ Enter

Switch between windowed-fullscreen and windowed

0
Ctrl +

(on unit in selection box) Select all units of that type already selected

0
↑  Shift + Tab

(in multiplayer) Once: Change Opponent/Allies/Self colors in the minimap to red/yellow/teal respectively. Twice: Make the change of colors on main screen & minimap. Thrice: back to original colors on main screen & minimap.

0
A

Assimilator

−1
Tab

Toggle whether to show terrain in minimap

−1
Ctrl + S

Toggle sound

0
Alt + V

Toggle join and leave channel notifications (multiplayer)

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0
F5

Toggle remastered graphics (StarCraft: Remastered)

0
Ctrl + M

Toggle music

0
Ctrl + C

Center screen on selected unit(s)

0
or Alt + C
0
Alt +

(on own unit) Select all units of its last group (group = units selected by any way, not necessarily in a control group)

0
↑  Shift + 0 - 9

Add currently selected units to the numbered control group

0
0 - 9

Select units from the numbered control group

0
Ctrl + Alt + F

Toggle whether to display logical number of frames per second (StarCraft: Remastered)

0
Ctrl + Alt + T

Toggle whether to display turn rate (multiplayer) (StarCraft: Remastered)

0
Ctrl + R

Toggle multiplayer ranking mode if game type is Use Map Settings (UMS)

0
+

Increase game speed (single player), show chat log (multiplayer)

0
-

Decrease game speed (single player)

0
Alt + S

Save game

0

Select the clicked unit and other units of the same type on the screen

0
↑  Shift +

(on unit in selection box) Remove unit from current selection

0

Adjust view height (single player, observer, and replay) (StarCraft: Remastered)

0
+

Drag scroll

0
Ctrl + Q

Quit mission

0
or Alt + Q
0
Ctrl + X

Exit game

0
or Alt + X
0
F10

Open main menu

0
or Alt + V
0
F11

Open help and tips menu

0
Alt + O

Open options menu

0
⤶ Enter

Message prompt

0
↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

To all message prompt (multiplayer)

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0
Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

To allies message prompt (multiplayer)

Note: You can combine some of the shortcuts. For example, Ctrl+Shift+Click on a unit will add that unit and others of the same type on the screen to the current selection.
0
M

Move

0
S

Stop

0
A

Attack (and Attack Move)

0
H

Hold Position

0
P

Patrol

0
V

Build Advanced Structure

0
R

Set Rally Point

0
L

Load

0
U

Unload All

0
Esc

Cancel

0
C

Command Center

0
S

Supply Depot

0
R

Refinery

0
B

Barracks

0
E

Engineering Bay

0
T

Missile Turret

0
U

Bunker

0
A

Academy

0
F

Factory

0
S

Starport

0
A

Armory

0
I

Science Facility

0
C

Comsat Station (To Command Center)

0
N

Nuclear Silo (To Command Center)

0
C

Machine Shop (To Factory)

0
C

Control Tower (To Starport)

0
P

Physics Lab (To Science Facility)

0
C

Covert Ops (To Science Facility)

0
S

SCV

0
Y

Cybernetics Core

0
F

Forge

0
C

Cannon

0
B

Shield Battery

0
S

Stargate

0
C

Citadel of Adun

0
T

Templar Archives

0
R

Robotics Facility

0
O

Observatory

0
P

Probe

0
D

Dragoon

0
Z

Zealot

0
K

Dark Templar (Brood War)

0
R

Merge to Dark Archon (Brood War)

0
T

High Templar

0
R

Merge to Archon

0
S

Shuttle

0
V

Reaver

0
O

Observer

0
S

Scout

0
C

Carrier

0
A

Arbiter

0
O

Corsair (Brood War)

0
T

Psionic Storm (High Templar)

0
L

Hallucination (High Templar)

0
F

Feedback (Dark Archon) (Brood War)

0
C

Mind Control (Dark Archon) (Brood War)

0
E

Maelstrom (Dark Archon) (Brood War)

0
R

Build Scarab (Reaver)

0
D

Disruption Web (Corsair) (Brood War)

0
R

Recall (Arbiter)

0
T

Stasis Field (Arbiter)

0
I

Build Interceptor (Carrier)

0
R

Recharge Shields (Shield Battery)

0
W

Ground Weapons (Forge)

0
A

Ground Armor (Forge)

0
S

Plasma Shields (Forge)

0
W

Air Weapons (Cybernetics Core)

0
A

Air Armor (Cybernetics Core)

0
S

Singularity Charge (Cybernetics Core)

0
L

Leg Enhancements (Citadel of Adun)

0
S

Scarab Capacity (Robotics Support Bay)

0
C

Increased Reaver Capacity (Robotics Support Bay)

0
G

Gravitic Drive (Templar Archives)

0
P

Psionic Storm (Templar Archives)

0
H

Hallucination (Templar Archives)

0
K

Khaydarin Amulet (Templar Archives)

0
M

Mind Control (Templar Archives) (Brood War)

0
E

Maelstrom (Templar Archives) (Brood War)

0
T

Argus Talisman (Templar Archives) (Brood War)

0
A

Apial Sensors (Fleet Beacon)

0
G

Gravitic Thrusters (Fleet Beacon)

0
C

Increased Carrier Capacity (Fleet Beacon)

0
D

Disruption Web (Fleet Beacon) (Brood War)


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Program information

Program name: StarCraft StarCraft (Games - PC)

Web page: starcraft.com

Last update: 2022/7/20 08:19 UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 92%

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Updated: Updated program information. (2 updates.) 2022/7/19 12:34:46 New program added.
2022/7/20 08:19:10 Updated program information.

Shortcut count: 301

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