Windows · 31 default keybinds
World of Tanks Keyboard Controls
A complete reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for World of Tanks on PC. Learn the standard keybindings for driving your tank, firing and aiming in sniper mode, switching shells and consumables, repairing modules, controlling the camera and minimap, and using in-battle communication so you can command the battlefield with confidence.
All World of Tanks keyboard controls
31 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in World of Tanks's control settings.
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+ 1 more control in the table below
Movement 8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward / Accelerate | W |
| Move Backward / Reverse | S |
| Turn Hull Left | A |
| Turn Hull Right | D |
| Handbrake (sudden stop) | Space |
| Cruise Control (set forward speed) | R |
| Cruise Control (set reverse speed) | F |
| Lock / Unlock Hull (Tank Destroyers) | X |
Communication 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open In-Battle Communication Menu | T |
| Command Wheel / Radial Menu (hold) | T |
| Activate Cursor / Interact with Minimap (hold) | Ctrl |
| Ping / Attention to Position (cursor on minimap) | CtrlLMB |
| Respond to Ally Message | Z |
| Open Chat | Enter |
| Voice Chat / Push to Talk (hold) | Q |
Combat 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Gun | LMB |
| Aim Gun | Mouse |
| Automatic Aim / Lock Target | RMB |
| Select AP Shell (slot 1) | 1 |
| Select Shell Slot 2 | 2 |
| Select Shell Slot 3 | 3 |
View & Aim 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Enter / Exit Sniper (Zoom) Mode | Shift |
| Zoom In Sniper View | Wheel ↑ |
| Zoom Out Sniper View | Wheel ↓ |
| Toggle Artillery / Strategic View (SPG) | G |
| Toggle Free Camera (replays / spectator) | CAPSLOCKF3 |
Consumables & Repair 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Use Consumable Slot 1 (First Aid Kit) | 4 |
| Use Consumable Slot 2 (Repair Kit) | 5 |
| Use Consumable Slot 3 (Fire Extinguisher) | 6 |
Interface 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Show Scoreboard / Team List (hold) | Tab |
| Open In-Battle Menu | Esc |
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