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Warcraft III keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 5/27/2018 on https://defkey.com/warcraft-iii-shortcuts

Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is a real-time strategy game developed by
Blizzard Entertainment. It was released on July 2002. An expansion pack,
The Frozen Throne was released on July 2003.

Warcraft III has 41 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



Menu commands
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F9                      Toggle Quest Log on/off
F10                     Toggle Game Menu on/off
F11                     Toggle Allies Menu on/off
F12                     Toggle Chat Menu on/off
Alt + F4                Exit Warcraft III
Alt + Q                 Exit Warcraft III
Cmd + Q                 (Mac) Exit Warcraft III
Alt + O                 Activate the Options menu
Alt + S                 Activate the Save menu
Alt + L                 Activate the Load menu
Alt + H                 Activate the Help menu
Ctrl + M                Toggle music on/off
Ctrl + S                Toggle SFX on/off
Esc                     Return to the previous menu


Game commands
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Alt                     (when held during a command) Override formation movement during an action
Ctrl                    (when held during a command) Send action to currently active subgroup only
Esc                     Cancel commands
Enter                   Activate message prompt. Press Enter again to send message
Shift + Enter           Activate message prompt to "All" players. Press Enter again to send message
Ctrl + Enter            Activate message prompt to "Allies" only. Press Enter again to send message
Middle click + Move the mouse Hold down and move mouse to scroll game view with mouse
Arrow keys              Scroll the game view
Tab                     Switch between subgroups
Ctrl + [1 - 9]          Assign selected units to or buildings to a group
Shift + [1 - 9]         Assign selected units to active group
[Num 0 - 9]             Select assigned group. Two rapid presses center view on assigned group
F1                      ...to F7: Select corresponding Hero. Two rapid presses center view on
corresponding Hero
F8                      Select idle worker unit(s)
Backspace               Cycle through town center buildings
Space                   Center on last notification(s)
Ctrl + C                Center on the unit with the active portrait
Alt + C                 Center on the unit with the active portrait
Shift + Left click      Add/Remove unit from current selection
Ctrl + Double click      Select all units of that type in the game view
Wheel up                Lower and zoom in the game camera
Page Up                 Lower and zoom in the game camera
Wheel down              Raise and zoom out the game camera
Page Down               Raise and zoom out the game camera
Insert                  Rotate camera to the left
Del                     Rotate camera to the right
Print Screen            Save a screenshot of the game to your Warcraft III directory

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