Controls
| Getting Started |
The Player |
Options | Controls | Mobile Controls |
Health | Energy | Skills | Day Cycle |
All hotkeys can be reassigned by opening the menu and choosing the Options tab 
Keyboard & Mouse
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| W A S D |
W Move Up A Move Left S Move Down D Move Right |
| Left Click, C | Use tool |
| Right Click, X | Check/Do Action |
| Escape, E | Open Menu |
| F | Open Journal |
| M | Open Map window |
| Left Shift | Run |
| 1 - 0, - , + | Inventory hotkeys |
| F4 | Screenshot mode |
Tips
- Shift + left-click an inventory item/stack to move it to the top row.
- Shift + left-click to continuously purchase items inside a shop/merchant's inventory window.
- Right-click to purchase 5 items. Hold Shift + right-click to keep purchasing items 5 at a time.
- Right-click a stack of inventory/chest items to single out one of them.
- Shift + right-click to select half a stack of inventory/chest items.
- Hold right-click or left-click while moving the mouse over a group of equipment (e.g., Kegs, Preserves Jars, Casks, Bee Houses) to collect items quickly.
- Have another item selected in inventory to refill equipment automatically.
- If the item is edible, you must use left-click, or the game will ask if you want to consume the item.
Xbox One / Xbox 360 Controller
Controller buttons can not be reassigned.
In Overworld
| Button | Description |
|---|---|
 Left Joystick |
Walk; Run |
 POV |
Walk |
 Right Joystick |
Move Cursor |
 Start |
Open Menu |
 Back |
Open Journal |
 A
|
Check / Do Action / Use Cursor |
 X
|
Use Tool |
 B
|
Open Menu |
 Y
|
Open Crafting Menu |
 LT  RT
|
Switch Item |
In Menu
| Button | Description |
|---|---|
| Left Joystick |
Move Cursor |
| Right Joystick |
Scroll |
| A
|
Select |
| B Y Start |
Exit Menu |
| LT RT
|
Switch Menu Tab |
| X
|
Move One Item / Use Item (bait, etc.) |