What are the default controls for Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector?

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, a strategy game, uses 21 default keybinds across 3 categories. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.

Can you remap Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector controls?

Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector's in-game control or key-binding settings.

Which platforms do these Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector controls cover?

These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.

Is this an official Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector resource?

No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector Keyboard controls

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A turn-based game, so the keys that matter are the ones that move you through a turn: Tab cycles units, P jumps to the next one you have not used yet, Z enters move mode, G changes facing and O sets overwatch. The seven weapon slots sit on the number row. Slitherine's own hotkey page.

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Layout

Camera 7

Action	Shortcut
Pan Camera	`W`then`A`then`S`then`D`
Rotate Camera Left	`Q`
Rotate Camera Right	`E`
Zoom Camera In	`R`
Zoom Camera Out	`F`
Tactical Map	`M`
Enter Photo Mode	`Bksp`

Units 7

Action	Shortcut
Enter Move Mode	`Z`
Change Facing	`G`
Overwatch	`O`
Next Unit	`Tab`
Next Unused Unit	`P`
Interact	`I`
Show / Hide Unit List	`L`

Weapons 7

Action	Shortcut
Weapon Slot 1	`1`
Weapon Slot 2	`2`
Weapon Slot 3	`3`
Weapon Slot 4	`4`
Weapon Slot 5	`5`
Weapon Slot 6	`6`
Weapon Slot 7	`7`

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21 default keybinds across 3 categories. Most can be reassigned in Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector's control settings.

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Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector?: Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, a strategy game, uses 21 default keybinds across 3 categories. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector controls?: Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Which platforms do these Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector controls cover?: These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector resource?: No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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