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