ShortcutPosters
Cover art © its publisher — for identification only. Details

Windows · 35 default keybinds

Total War: NAPOLEON Keyboard Controls

Strategy games → Part of the Total War collection →

Napoleon reuses Empire's control scheme key for key — the same campaign and battle camera, the same Ctrl chords for selecting cavalry, musketeers, melee and artillery. SEGA's manual prints it again, and this entry transcribes that printing rather than assuming it.

Total War: NAPOLEON official site ↗ View on Steam ↗
Put it on your wall

Total War: NAPOLEON controls poster

A generative poster unique to Total War: NAPOLEON — styled by its genre and signature colour. Pure design, zero spoilers. Free to download for your battlestation.

CAMPAIGN MAP13Move UpWEnd TurnEnterMove DownSStrafe LeftAStrafe RightDQuick SaveCtrlSQuick LoadCtrlLIncrease HeightXDecrease HeightZOptions MenuEscAnimation Speed Up (toggle)SpaceLook at Nation CapitalHomeCancel OrderBkspBATTLE COMMANDS09Show Unit DestinationsSpaceSelect All CavalryCtrlCSelect All MusketeersCtrlMToggle PausePSelect All Melee OnlyCtrlHSelect All ArtilleryCtrlBToggle Game SpeedCtrlTOpen Battle Chat (General)ShiftGOpen Battle Chat (Team)ShiftTBATTLE CAMERA13Move ForwardWMove BackwardSRotate LeftQRotate RightEStrafe LeftAStrafe RightDZoom: GeneralHomeZoom: UnitEndIncrease HeightXDecrease HeightZTrack UnitDelPitch UpwardsVPitch DownwardsCGAME CONTROLSSTRATEGYTOTAL WAR: NAPOLEONKEYBOARD CONTROLS · WINDOWS · 35 BINDSshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH TOTAL WAR: NAPOLEON · WINDOWS

Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Want it print-ready?

Framed-quality 300 DPI, no watermark — $2.99 (PC / keyboard edition). Drop your email and we'll send the checkout link.

Prefer email? Write to business@shortcutposters.com.

All Total War: NAPOLEON keyboard controls

35 default keybinds across 3 categories. Most can be reassigned in Total War: NAPOLEON'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
↑
←
↓
→

+ 4 more controls in the table below

35 shortcuts

Campaign Map 13

Action Shortcut
Move Up W
End Turn Enter
Move Down S
Strafe Left A
Strafe Right D
Quick Save CtrlS
Quick Load CtrlL
Increase Height X
Decrease Height Z
Options Menu Esc
Animation Speed Up (toggle) Space
Look at Nation Capital Home
Cancel Order Bksp

Battle Camera 13

Action Shortcut
Move Forward W
Move Backward S
Rotate Left Q
Rotate Right E
Strafe Left A
Strafe Right D
Zoom: General Home
Zoom: Unit End
Increase Height X
Decrease Height Z
Track Unit Del
Pitch Upwards V
Pitch Downwards C

Battle Commands 9

Action Shortcut
Show Unit Destinations Space
Select All Cavalry CtrlC
Select All Musketeers CtrlM
Toggle Pause P
Select All Melee Only CtrlH
Select All Artillery CtrlB
Toggle Game Speed CtrlT
Open Battle Chat (General) ShiftG
Open Battle Chat (Team) ShiftT

Sourced from store.steampowered.com, shared.fastly.steamstatic.com Last verified

Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Total War: NAPOLEON. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Total War: NAPOLEON controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Total War: NAPOLEON?
Total War: NAPOLEON, a strategy game, uses 35 default keybinds across 3 categories. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Total War: NAPOLEON controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Total War: NAPOLEON's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Which platforms do these Total War: NAPOLEON controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Total War: NAPOLEON resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Total War: NAPOLEON or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Round 1🔥0⚡0Rookie

Find the key for the action shown.