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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 Keyboard Controls

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Red Alert 3 is an RTS, so its keyboard is a build-tab layout rather than a movement one: E through I jump straight to a production category, and the camera lives on the number pad. EA's manual calls this page Complete Controls, and it is the source below.

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All Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 keyboard controls

30 default keybinds across 4 categories. Most can be reassigned in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3's control settings.

Layout
Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
`
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→
Num
/
*
−
7
8
9
+
4
5
6
1
2
3
⏎
0
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30 shortcuts

Camera 9

Action Shortcut
Scroll Camera LEFTthenRIGHTthenUPthenDOWN
View Home Base H
View Last Event Space
Rapid Scroll RMB
Rotate Camera Left Num 4
Rotate Camera Right Num 6
Zoom Camera In Num 8
Zoom Camera Out Num 2
Reset Camera Num 5

Selection 8

Action Shortcut
Select Unit / Structure / Open Menu LMB
Create Control Group Ctrl
Jump to Control Group 1then2then3then4then5then6then7then8then9then0
Select Entire Army Q
Select Unit Type On-screen W
Add Individual Units to Selection ShiftLMB
Deselect Individual Unit ShiftLMB
Jump to Next Support Unit N

Build Tabs 8

Action Shortcut
Production Structure Tab E
Infantry Tab T
Vehicle Tab Y
Support Structure Tab R
Aircraft Tab U
Navy Tab I
Cycle Unit Subgroup Tab
Cycle Previous Unit Subgroup ShiftTab

Modes 5

Action Shortcut
Waypoint Mode Alt
Sell Mode Z
Repair Mode C
Planning Mode CtrlZ
Pause / Mission Menu Esc

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Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3?
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, a strategy game, uses 30 default keybinds across 4 categories. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Which platforms do these Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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