March 27, 2012 (JST) Version Update

[NOC_EU]

Basic Controls

The new "Compact 2" configuration offers two methods for controlling your character:

1. Via keyboard (W/A/S/D/Q/E keys).
2. Via mouse (moving the mouse with the wheel held down)

Character Movement

New Controls (Compact 2)	Existing Controls (Compact)	Action
W		Move forward
A		Move left
D		Move right
S		Move back
Q	―	Turn left (*1)
E	―	Turn right (*1)
Shift + A	―	Strafe left (*2)
Shift + D	―	Strafe right (*2)

(*1) Your character will turn in place and the camera will follow. Camera rotation using the arrow keys will take priority if used simultaneously.
(*2) Your character will move directly to the side with the camera locked forward.

Menu Navigation

New Controls (Compact 2)	Existing Controls (Full, Compact)	Action
↑		Move cursor up
←		Move cursor left
↓		Move cursor down
→		Move cursor right
Enter		Confirm
Esc		Cancel / Close window (*)

*The function of [Esc] is situation-dependent.

• When making a selection, [Esc] will cancel the selection.
• At other times, [Esc] will close the window.
  *Arrow keys may not be used to rotate the camera while navigating menus. (Mouse camera controls will still be available.)

Moving Your Character With the new “Compact 2” control scheme, you can control your character via the key combinations illustrated to the right. *Combining keys of opposite directions will have no effect. *When pressing two keys of the same direction, the higher priority action will be carried out. *When pressing the [Q / E] and arrow key camera controls simultaneously, the latter will be given priority.

Additional Keyboard Controls

New Controls	Existing Controls (Full Keyboard)	Action
[	Print Screen	Take screenshot
]	Scroll Lock	all windows hidden
Z	[/] on the numeric keypad	Switch between “walk” and “run” while moving
V	[5] on the numeric keypad	Toggle first-person and third-person view
R	[7] on the numeric keypad	When pressed while character is moving, toggles "autorun"
.	[Page Up] or [9] on the numeric keypad	Zoom in
,	[Page Down] or [3] on the numeric keypad	Zoom out
Space bar		Open the input window for text entry

Keyboard Shortcuts

Various actions can be performed quickly and easily using the keyboard.

New Controls	Existing Controls (Full Keyboard)	Action
F1～F6		Toggles party members in the order that they appear in the bottom right area of the screen
F7		Target yourself
F8		Target the closest NPC (“Non-Player Character”; a character controlled by the computer)
F9		Target the closest PC (“Player Character”; a character controlled by another player)
F10		Target the first character in your party’s member list
F11、F12		When you are part of an alliance, target the first character in each allied party’s member list

The following shortcuts may be activated by pressing [Ctrl] or [Alt] along with the letter or punctuation key indicated:

New Controls	Existing Controls (Full Keyboard)	Action
Number keys		Opens the active macro book. With the macro book open, pressing one of the number keys will execute the corresponding macro
A		Begin or break off an auto-attack
B		Open pet command menu
C		Check a target
E		Open the "Equipment" window from the main menu
H		Heal (when not in battle)
I		Open the “Item” window from the main menu
J		Display list of job abilities you have learned
L		Open the "Linkshell" input window
M		Open the “Magic” list from the main menu
P		Open the “Party” input window
R		Reply to the last PC who sent you a message
S		Open the "Say" input window
T		Open the "Tell" input window
V		Toggles first-person and third-person view
W		Display list of weapon skills you have learned
-		Open the main menu

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Mouse Controls

Moving Your Character

New Controls	Previous Controls	Action
Left Button		Select menu item Target (PC, NPC or object)
Hold scroll wheel while moving mouse(*1)	Hold left button while moving mouse(*2)	Move PC in the specified direction
Hold right/left button while moving mouse	Hold right button while moving mouse	Move camera
―	Click scroll wheel	Open main menu
Scroll wheel up/down		Zoom in/out Move scroll bar up/down in current window
Click right button		Cancel menu item selection Cancel targetting PC, NPC or object
Click right button while moving mouse		Toggle autorun

(*1) While the scroll wheel is pressed, your character will move in the direction of the mouse.
(*2) While the left button is pressed, your character will move in the direction of the mouse cursor.