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======Hotkeys======

There's plenty of hotkeys to navigate Dominions 5 through the keyboard or access otherwise hidden functions. Most of them can be found in-game by pressing ''?'' at different screens. This page tries to list all of them.

====On the map screen====

^ Key ^ Function ^
^ Misc ^^
| b | bid for [[mercenaries]] |
| c | view casualty report |
| d | recruit [[province defence]] |
| e | end turn |
| f | fort info |
| h | hide menu |
| i | show province history |
| m | read messages |
| o | temple and dominion |
| r | recruit units |
| t | transfer units |
| ctrl+t | transfer units among selected commanders  |
| v | view battle |
| y | transfer units among those going to selected province |
^ Commanders ^^
| a | select / deselect all | 
| n | next | 
| j | previous | 
| +,- | scroll | 
| return | deselect all | 
| >,< | grow or shrink commander tokens | 
| shift click | select range | 
| ctrl click | add to (or remove from) selection | 
| alt click | add all of same type |
| alt+shift click | add all of same magic skills | 
| ctrl+home | select [[pretender]] | 
| alt+home | select [[prophet]] | 
^Statistics and magic screens^^
| F1 | nation overview | 
| F2 | [[score graphs]] | 
| F3 | [[hall of fame]] | 
| F4 | pretenders of the world | 
| F5 | [[research]] |  
| F6 | [[globals|global enchantments]] | 
| F7 | magic resource treasury | 
| F8 | magic item treasury | 
^Map View^^
| right click | select province | 
| arrows | scroll map | 
| home | go to [[capital]] | 
| end | zoom x0.5 | 
| ins | zoom to cover whole screen | 
| del | zoom to view entire map | 
| pgup,ctrl+up | zoom in| 
| pgdn, ctrl+down | zoom out | 
| #,g | go to province number |
^ Map Filters ^^
| 1 | flags and forts |
| 2 | armies |
| 3 | [[dominion]] | 
| ctrl+3 | dominion candles | 
| 4 | income box | 
| 5 | [[thrones]] & events | 
| 6 | my troops in allied provinces | 
| 7 | allied troops in my provinces
| 8 | province connections | 
| ctrl + 8 | show impassable province connections too | 
| 9 | [[province names]] | 
| ctrl + 9 | province numbers | 
| 0 | [[lab|labs]], temples and [[magic sites]] |
^ Unit Orders^^
| space | menu| 
| A | reanimate, call spirits | 
| B | [[blood hunt]] | 
| C | cast [[rituals|ritual spell]] | 
| D | defend | 
| E | break [[siege]] | 
| F | forge item | 
| G | call god | 
| I | [[assassination|assassinate]] | 
| J | [[seduction|seduce]] | 
| K | blood sacrifice | 
| L | pillage | 
| M | monthly ritual| 
| O | monthly forge| 
| P | [[preach]] | 
| Q | capture slaves | 
| R | [[research]] | 
| S | search for magic sites | 
| T | storm castle| 
| U | summon allies | 
| V | pool blood slaves| 
| W | wait| 
| X | [[patrol]] | 
| Z | send all blood slaves to lab| 
| click map | move or [[stealth|sneak]] to province| 
| ctrl + click map | move to province (don't [[stealth|sneak]])| 
| alt + click map | set multi move destination| 

====On the Army Setup screen====
^ Key                                             ^ Function                                 ^
^ Unit Selection (Hold mouse over a squad)                                                  ||
| a                                               | select all units in a squad              |
| c                                               | select all crippled units in a squad     |
| d                                               | select all diseased units in a squad     |
| e                                               | select all experienced units in a squad  |
| l                                               | select all limping units in a squad      |
| s                                               | select all starving units in a squad     |
| w                                               | select all wounded units in a squad      |
| alt+click                                       | select all of same type                  |
| double click                                    | select all of same type                  |
| shift+click                                     | select a range of units                  |
| ret                                             | deselect all units                       |
^ Battle Orders (Hold mouse over a battle order)                                            ||
| a                                               | attack                                   |
| c                                               | cast                                     |
| d                                               | advance and cast                         |
| e                                               | fire and keep distance                   |
| f                                               | fire                                     |
| g                                               | guard commander                          |
| h                                               | hold and attack                          |
| j                                               | hold and fire                            |
| n                                               | none                                     |
| r                                               | retreat                                  |
| s                                               | stay behind troops                       |
| x                                               | repeat last order (for commanders)       |
| q/del                                           | delete orders                            |
| ctrl + 1-9                                      | copy order                               |
| 1-9                                             | paste order                              |
| ctrl + s                                       | view saved orders                        |
^ Battle Order Targets                                                                      ||
| A                                               | archers                                  |
| C                                               | closest                                  |
| M                                               | large monsters                           |
| N                                               | no special target                        |
| R                                               | rear                                     |
^ Misc                                                                                      ||
| p                                               | put selected units in garrison           |
| z                                               | hide/show [[research|researchers]]       |
| Tab                                             | show [[afflictions]]                     |
| <                                               | zoom down                                |
| >                                               | zoom up                                  |
| esc                                             | exit screen                              |

====On the Transfer item screen ====

| l                                               | put in the lab                    |
| d                                               | delete item                       |

====Undocumented hotkeys====

  * Network games list: Hover mouse over a game and press delete to remove it from the game list.
  * Map: Ctrl+m: show movement costs at each province.
  * Map: Ctrl+o: move commander to province number.
  * In combat: Ctrl+c: Show combat round and position info.
  * Selecting an age for a new game: e, m and l chooses early, middle and late ages.
  * In the Lab Shift+drag to move items around.

=====Frequently Asked Questions=====

  * I accidentally turned off the UI! How do I get it back?
    * Press h
  * How do I remove games from the network games list?
    * Hover mouse over a game and press delete.
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