Keyboard shortcuts
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The browser version of Forge of Empires offers you a lot different keyboard shortcuts, which will make it faster and easier to manage things in the game.
Overview of Keyboard Shortcuts
| Key | Effect | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Escape | Close current window | Replaces the 'Enter' key method of closing some windows |
| B | Enter/Exit Build Mode | Only in city |
| U | Open/Close Army Management | Works when in city |
| C | Open/Close Message Center | Works when in city or GvG continent view |
| X | Cancel production | Only in production window |
| R | Open/close research / tech tree | Only in city |
| M | Open/close Campaign Map | Only in city |
| I | Toggle Inventory open/closed | Only in city |
| T | Toggle Market open/closed | Only in city |
| G | Open/Close Guild window | From either City or GVG Continent View |
| E | Enter/Leave Guild Expeditions | Only in city |
| Q | Toggle quest overview open/closed | Whenever quest overview is accessible |
| V | Open GvG / Go back to global GvG view* / Go back to city** | From city / *In GvG continent view / **In GvG global view |
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 (+numpad) Space |
Select Negotiation Partner / Select Resource for Negotiation / Submit attempt (the confirm button) | Guild Expeditions, within negotiation minigame |
| Backspace | Go back to city | Anywhere in the game, except for from another person's city, and only when no additional in-game windows are open |