the game's hot keys, thank you to civfanatics.com https://www.civfanatics.com/civ4/keyboard-shortcuts/ GENERAL PPing the map Alt + DChange player name/email Alt + FSatellite view Alt + IRemove interface Alt + OChange perspective Alt + QRetire (give up) Ctrl + WAccess Worldbuilder ALT + Ctrl + FFlying camera mode (enable in INI file) Ctrl + BToggle bare map on/off Ctrl + CSet all units of same type as active Ctrl + IMinimize interface Ctrl + LLoad game Ctrl + MTurn music on/off Ctrl + OOptions menu Ctrl + RFlag resources on/off Ctrl + SSave game Ctrl + TTurn grid on/off Ctrl + YTurn tile yields on/off Ctrl + TabChat/Event Log Ctrl + Left arrowLock camera angle 45 o CW Ctrl + Right arrowLock camera angle 45 o CCW Shift + D Contact Civ popup Shift + EnterForce turn to end Shift + Left. ArrowRotate camera CW Shift + Right Arrow Rotate camera CCW Shift + Tab Chat to all Shift + F5 Quick save (Single player only) Shift + F8 Quick load (Single player only) Enter Cycle units, end turn Esc Exit current screen/open menu , (comma) Cycle to previous unit (same tile) . (period) Cycle to next unit (same tile) / Cycle through active workers Home, End Cycle through cities Insert Open nearest friendly city screen Page DownZoom camera out Page UpZoom camera in PausePause game – pauses turn timer Print ScreenTake Screenshot TabChat to team Scroll LockVoice chat to team Shift + Scroll LockVoice chat to all Ctrl + Scroll LockVoice chat in Diplomacy screen ADVISORS F1Domestic Advisor F2Financial Advisor F3Civics Advisor F4Foreign Advisor F5Military Advisor F6Technology Advisor F7Religion Advisor F8Victory Status F9Demographics F10Capital City F11Globe View F12Civilopedia UNITS BBombard BBuild City (Settler) CCenter on unit EExplore FFortify GGo-to mode IIntercept LLoad (onto ship) SSentry (wake for enemy) UUnload (from ship) WWait (move later in turn) Alt + ClickGroup all units together Ctrl + (#)Bind selected group or unit to number Ctrl + ClickGroup same type together Shift + ClickTile context menu Shift + PPillage SpaceSkip turn for unit DeleteDelete unit Numpad 5Center on unit Numpad arrowsUse numpad to move units WORK BOATS FBuild fishing nets OBuild offshore platform Shift + WBuild whaling boats AIR UNITS BAir bomb mode (cities/tiles) RRecon mode SAir strike mode (enemy units) Alt + RRebase CITY SCREEN EnterExit city screen Alt + add item to build queue Build item indefinitely Ctrl + add item to build queue Add to beginning of queue Shift + add item to build queue Add item to end of queue Ctrl + (#) Save a production queue. Load w/same key InsertOpen nearest friendly city screen Middle mouse buttonExit city screen Numpad arrowsCycle through cities Click “Fwd”, “Back” buttons on mouse to cycle through cities MOUSE SHORTCUTS Alt + click on city barSelect all player’s cities Alt + click on Civ in score displayDeclare war on that Civ Alt + right-click a tileMove all units from same tile to selected tile Ctrl + click on city barSelect all cities on same continent Ctrl + click on Civ in score displayOpen trade window with that Civ Ctrl + roll mouse wheelCycle units on tile Shift + click any city barsSelect multiple cities (to change production) Shift + right-click any city barsSet rally point for multiple cities Shift + click on city bars select those cities to change queue Shift + click any tile Open context menu for that tile Shift + Rt. Click city bars Set rally point for those cities Roll mouse wheel Zoom in/out Click + hold left & right mouse buttons on map to drag it Click, + hold right mouse button over enemy for combat odds Click any tile to center the map on that tile Click “Forward” and “Back” buttons on mouse to cycle through units on the same tile WORKER COMMANDS AAutomate HBuild camp IBuild farm (irrigate) KBuild workshop LBuild lumbermill MBuild mine NBuild trade network QBuild quarry RBuild road/railroad TBuild cottage Alt + CRemove forest/jungle Alt + RRoad-to mode Ctrl + FBuild fort Shift + Ctrl + CImprove nearest city Shift + PBuild pasture/plantation Shift + WBuild watermill (river), windmill (hill), winery (wine), well (oil)