Age of Empires IV keyboard controls 

Age of Empires IV controls   

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- Shortcuts
-1

(on a unit) Select unit

0

(on a unit) Select all visible units of same type

0
or Ctrl +
0
↑  Shift +

(on a unit) Add/Remove unit from selection

Left Click ground and drag mouse: Bandbox select groups of units
0

(on ground) Confirm building or ability placement

4
↑  Shift +

(on ground) Queue building or ability placement

0

(on ground or on selected units) Issue contextual order to selected unit(s) (ie. Move, Attack, etc)

Right Click ground and drag mouse with unit(s) selected: Issue facing move order
2
Esc

Cancel / deselect unit / game menu / skip NIS. Not user remappable.

0
Control + A

Select all units on screen

0
or Ctrl + K
1
Control + ↑  Shift + A

“[Shift]: Select all units” – Appears as shift message on Control-A binding

0
or Ctrl + ↑  Shift + K
0
Y

(with a unit selected) Access secondary UI panel

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0
Alt +

Rotate camera (hold)

0
or ⇪ Caps Lock
2
[

Rotate camera 45 degrees counter-clockwise

0
or Num 6
0
]

Rotate camera 45 degrees clockwise

0
or Num 4
0
Backspace

Reset camera – 1st press resets camera rotation, 2nd press resets zoom

0
or Num 0
0
F5

Focus on selected unit(s)

-1
Home

Follow Selected Unit

2
<

Pan camera left – Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location

0
or Alt + A
0
>

Pan camera right – Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location

0
or Alt + D
0

Pan camera up – Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location

0
or Alt + W
0

Pan camera down – Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location

0
or Alt + S
0
Tab

Cycle through selected units (forward) / Cycle through selected unit types (forward)

1
or
Ensure multiple types of units are selected and Tab with units selected.
0
Control + Tab

Cycle through selected units (reverse) / Cycle through selected unit types (reverse)

0
or
Ensure multiple types of units are selected and Control + Tab with units selected
Note: Can't do shift-tab because it’s the steam overlay.
1
0 - 9

Select Control Group X

1x selects group, 2x selects and centers camera on group (or follow depending on user setting “Focus on selected unit(s)”)
-1
Control + 0 - 9

Set Control Group X to selected unit(s) / Assign group to selected units

Note: Setting a control group when no units are selected effectively removes that control group.
0
↑  Shift + 0 - 9

Add Group To Selection / Add Selected Units to Group

0
F1

Select all Military Production Buildings

1
or M
0
F2

“Select all Economy Buildings” as above

0
or K
0
F3

“Select all Research Buildings” as above

1
or O
0
F4

Select all Landmarks, Wonders, and Capital Town Centers

0
or P
0
F5

Focus on Selected Unit(s)

0
or J
0
H

Cycle through Town Centers

0
or L

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0
Control + H

Focus on Capital Town Center

0
or Ctrl + L
0

Cycle through individual Monk units

0
or ]
Note: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location.
0
/

Cycle through individual Scout units

0
or [
Note: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location
-3
.

Cycle through Idle Economy (idle economy include villagers, trade carts, fishing ships, and trade ships, officials (Chinese civ))

0
or N
Note: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location
-1
Control + .

Select all idle Villagers

2
or Ctrl +
Note 1: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location.
Note 2: If all idle villagers are selected and made un-idle, Ctrl + . will not change the current selection – as designed.
0
Control + ↑  Shift + V

Select all Villagers

0
or
0
Control + ↑  Shift + R

Return all Villagers to work (from Seek Shelter)

0
or Page Up
-2
,

Cycle through idle Military units

0
or
Note: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location.
0
Control + ,

Select all idle Military units

0
or Ctrl +
Note: Default binding remapped on non-English keyboards to the key at that location.
0
Control + ↑  Shift + C

Select all Military units

0
or Ctrl + M
0
Control + F

Cycle through Villagers gathering Food

0
or Ctrl + V
0
Control + W

Cycle through Villagers gathering Wood

0
or Ctrl + B
0
Control + G

Cycle through Villagers gathering Gold

0
or Ctrl + J
0
Control + S

Cycle through Villagers gathering Stone

0
or Ctrl + K
Shift and [ unit production hotkey ] or click button: Queue production of 5 units of that type
0
Del

(hold with unit selected) Delete unit or building

1
or Ctrl + =
0
Insert

Toggle Team-based or Unique player colors

0
or Ctrl + -
0
↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

[All] Global chat

0
⤶ Enter

[Team] Team chat

-1
⤶ Enter

(with chat open) Send chat message

0
Tab

(with chat open) Swap between [All] Global and [Team] Team chat

0
Page Up

Scroll chat messages (older)

0
or ↑  Shift + >
0
Page Down

Scroll chat messages (newer)

0
or ↑  Shift + <
0
F6

Toggle Players & Tribute panel

0
or Ctrl + F
0
Space

Focus on last event

0
or Num Enter
0
Control + E then

Notify Ping

0
or Ctrl + P
0
Control + R then

Attack Ping

0
Control + T then

Defend Ping

0
or Ctrl + D
0
F10

Game Menu

0
or `
0
F11

Toggle game time display

0
or Ctrl + T
0
Esc

Pause game

-2
or `
0
Pause

Pause Simulation

0
F8

Quick Save

0
or Ctrl + Q
0
F9

Quick Load

0
or Ctrl + I
0
Control + U

Toggle cinematic mode

0
or U
0
Control + C

Toggle free camera

0
or P
0
Control + F

Toggle fog of war

0
or L
0
-

Slower

1
or Num -
0
=

Faster

0
or Num +
0
Control + ]

View next player

0
or Ctrl + .
0
Control + [

View previous player

0
or Ctrl + ,
Source: news.xbox.com

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Program information

Program name: Age of Empires IV Age of Empires IV (Games - PC)

Web page: ageofempires.com/games/age-of-...

Last update: 8/11/2021 9:43 पूर्वाह्न UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 83%

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Updated: Updated program information. (2 updates.) 3/11/2021 2:02:04 अपराह्न New program added.
8/11/2021 9:43:53 पूर्वाह्न Updated program information.

Shortcut count: 124

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