Windows · 50 default keybinds
Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition Keyboard Controls
Heroes III gives the same letters different jobs depending on where you are: on the adventure map C casts a spell and D digs, in combat D defends and C opens the spell book. The rows below keep each screen in its own group, as Ubisoft's HD Edition manual prints them.
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All Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition keyboard controls
50 default keybinds across 7 categories. Most can be reassigned in Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition's control settings.
50 shortcuts
Adventure Map 18
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Select Next Hero | H |
| Move Current Hero | M |
| Cast Spell | C |
| End Turn | E |
| Move Current Hero (arrows) | UPthenDOWNthenLEFTthenRIGHT |
| Scroll Adventure Map | CtrlUP |
| Centre on Current Hero or Town | Enter |
| Kingdom Overview | K |
| Put Current Hero to Sleep | Z |
| Wake Current Hero | W |
| Quest Log | Q |
| Toggle Map Elevation | U |
| View World | V |
| Puzzle Map | P |
| Dig | D |
| View Scenario Info | I |
| System Options | O |
| Send a Chat Message | Tab |
Combat 15
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Defend | D |
| Wait | W |
| Cast Spell | C |
| Select Next Creature | Space |
| Toggle Automatic Combat | A |
| Retreat | R |
| View Troop | T |
| Start Combat (Tactics Phase) | S |
| Surrender | S |
| Combat Options | O |
| Toggle Creature Pop-Up Types | F5 |
| Toggle Hex Grid Display | F6 |
| Toggle Mouse Shadow Display | F7 |
| Toggle Movement Shadow Display | F8 |
| Scroll Combat Messages | UPthenDOWN |
System Menu 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Main Menu | M |
| Load Game | L |
| Save Game | S |
| Return to Game | Esc |
| Restart Scenario | R |
| Quit to Desktop | Q |
Spell Book 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Turn Spell Book Pages | LEFTthenRIGHT |
| Move Through Bookmarks | UPthenDOWN |
| Display Adventure Spells | A |
| Display Combat Spells | C |
Town Screen 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Previous Town | UP |
| Next Town | DOWN |
| Toggle Visiting / Garrison Hero | Space |
General 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Cancel / Exit / No | Esc |
| Switch Between HD and Classic Graphics | F2 |
Army Window 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Upgrade Creature | U |
| Dismiss Creature | D |
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Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition?
- Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition, a strategy game, uses 50 default keybinds across 7 categories. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
- Can you remap Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Which platforms do these Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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