Hotkeys and other keyboard commands will make any a mayor's life easier. __TOC__
==General Controls==
'''{||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>General Controls</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Control camera''' |W/A/S/D/number keys/arrow keys|-'''|Rotate camera''' |Q/E|-'''|Zoom camera''' |Z/X|-'''|Tilt camera up/down''' |END/HOME|-'''|Camera zoom in/out''' | +/- or PAGE UP/PAGE DOWN|-'''|Back out of current menu or tool''' |ESC (while tool or menu is open)|-'''|Options menu''' |ESC (while no tool or menu is open)|-'''|Population information''' |F2|-'''|Budget information''' |F3|-|Approval Rating information |F4|-|Open chat/Region Wall |ENTER|-|Enter/Exit region view |BACKSPACE|-|Screen capture |C|-|Video capture |V|-|Residential zoning tool |CTRL + R|-|Commercial zoning tool |CTRL + C|-|Industrial zoning tool|CTRL + I|-|Unzoning tool|CTRL + U|-|Upgrade road tool|R|-|Bulldoze tool|B|-|Leaderboards|L|-|Achievements|;|-|}|}
==Data Map Controls=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Data Map Controls</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Population|F5|-|Happiness|F6|-|Land Value|F7|-|Commerce|F8|-|Building Density|F9|-|Residential System |F10|-|Commercial System|F11|-|Industrial zoning tool CTRL + ISystem|F12|-|Cycle through data maps<br>(when a menu is open)| [ / ]|}|}
Unzoning tool CTRL + U==Game Speed Controls=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Game Speed Controls</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Pause| ~|-|Turtle| 1|-|Llama|2|-|Cheetah|3|}|}
Upgrade road tool R==Resource Maps=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Resource Maps</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Water Map| 4|-|Coal Map| 5|-|Ore Map|6|-|Oil Map|7|}|}
Bulldoze tool ==Menu Controls=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Menu Controls</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Disasters|Shift + X|-|Roads|Shift + R|-|Power|Shift + P|-|Water|Shift + W|-|Sewage|Shift + S|-|Garbage|Shift + D|-|Government|Shift + G|-|Fire|Shift + F|-|Health|Shift + H|-|Police|Shift + C|-|Education|Shift + E|-|Mass Transit|Shift + T|-|Parks|Shift + U|-|City Specialization|Shift + B|-|Next menu or sub menu|Tab|-|Previous menu or sub menu|Shift + Tab|}|}
Leaderboards L==Road Shortcuts=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66; border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Road Shortcuts (with road menu open)</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Straight Road Tool| I|-|Circle Road Tool| O|-|Curvy Road Tool|U|-|Rectangle Road Tool|H|-|Arc Road Tool|J|-|Upgrade Road Tool|R|-|Constrain Road Type|SHIFT|-|Toggle Grid On/Off|ALT|-|Raise Road|M|-|Lower Road|N|}|}
Achievements ==Sandbox Controls=={||- valign="top"| colspan="2" style="border: 1px solid #FFCC66;border-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; padding: 7px;" | <div style="background: #FFCC66; padding: 5px; margin: 3px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; color: #000000; font-size: 120%;"><span style="float: right;"></span>Sandbox Controls</div><div style="padding-left: 1em;"></div>{||-|Toggle Fire On/Off|ALT + F|-|Toggle Crime On/Off|ALT + C|-|Toggle Health Issues On/Off|ALT + M|-|Toggle Air Pollution On/Off|ALT + A|-|Toggle Ground Pollution On/Off|ALT + P|-|Toggle Homeless Sims On/Off|ALT + H|-|Add $100,000 to CIty Budget|ALT + W|-|Toggle Sewage On/Off|ALT + S|-|Toggle Garbage On/Off|ALT + G|-|Toggle Futurization|ALT + U|-|Infinite ControlNet|ALT + N|}|}
