Controls
These are the default controls of the original game. You can change any of them in Options → Input.
Camera
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| Move | W A S D, or move the pointer to the edge of the screen (Options → Game → Edge Scroll) |
| Rotate | Q / E, or hold the middle mouse button and move the mouse |
| Zoom | Mouse wheel, or Insert / Delete |
| Tilt | Page Up / Page Down |
| Camera presets | Z, X, C, V, B |
Game
| Action | Default |
|---|---|
| Select a building or citizen, place, confirm | Left click |
| Cancel a drag, or put the current tool away | Right click / Esc |
| Pause and resume | Space |
| Toolbar buttons | F1 – F9 |
| Tools in the open toolbar menu | 1 – 9, 0 |
| Turn the building being placed | the Structure Left / Right keys (see Options → Input) |
| Road tool: straight-line paths | hold the Path Method key |
| Screenshot without the interface | Print Screen |
| Screenshot with the interface | Scroll Lock |
On the desktop, screenshots are saved in Documents/Banished/Screenshots. In the browser, they are downloaded.