ARK: Survival Evolved is an action-adventure survival video game. It was developed by Studio Wildcard, in collaboration with Instinct Games, Efecto Studios, and Virtual Basement. Here, we will see the list of Keyboard Shortcuts available for the ARK: Survival Evolved Game. Let’s get started!!
Last updated on Dec 5, 2020.
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Movement Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| W | This shortcut key will help to move forward |
| S | It will move backward |
| A | Helps to strafe left |
| D | Used to strafe right |
| Left Shift | This key will help to run |
| Right Shift | It is used to toggle run |
| Space | This shortcut key will help to jump |
| C | Helps to crouch |
| X | It helps to prone |
Battle Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
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This shortcut key will help to the primary fire |
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It is used to aim-down sights/alternate fire |
| Q | Used to toggle fists |
| R | This key will reload the weapon |
| G | Helps to drag the body |
| Left Ctrl | It is used to melee/ pistol |
| N | This key will toggle weapon attachment |
Camera Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| K | It is used to toggle orbit camera |
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This key will zoom in the camera |
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Helps to zoom out the camera |
Action Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| I | It helps to open the inventory |
| E | Helps to use |
| F | This shortcut key will access the other’s inventory |
| 0–9 | It will use the Hotbar slot item |
| M | This key will open the map |
| ? | It helps to show the item menu |
| ‘ | Used to show the whistle menu |
HUD Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| H | Hold this key to extend the HUD Info |
| Backspace | It will toggle HUD |
Chat Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| \ | This key will help to toggle the auto-hide chatbox |
| Enter | It will help to global chat |
| Insert | Used for local chat |
| / | Helps to tribe chat |
| Home | This key will help the alliance chat |
| Page Up | It helps to scroll up the chat |
| Page Down | Used to scroll down the chat |
| B | This shortcut key will push to talk |
Whistles Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| ‘ | It is used for whistle selection |
| J | Helps to follow all |
| T | This shortcut key will follow one |
| U | It is used to stop all |
| Y | Helps to stop one |
| = | This shortcut key will attack my target |
| – | It helps to neutral |
| ; | This key will help to passive |
| . | Helps to attack this target |
| , | Used to move the position |
Misc Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| [ or ] |
This shortcut key will emote |
| V | Help to show the craftables |
| + | It will defecate |
While riding a Creature or Vehicle Shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| E | Helps to mount/dismount |
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This shortcut key will help the primary fire |
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It will help the alternate fire |
| Space | This shortcut key is used to jump |
| Space | It helps to land/take-off |
| X | Helps to brake (Not Customizable) |
| R | This key will throw shoulder mount |
| C | Used to aileron roll/3rd action |
While in Inventory:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| O | This shortcut key will help to drop the item |
| T | It is used to transfer the stack |
| Shift+T or Ctrl+ 
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Helps to transfer Half-stack |
| Ctrl+T or
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This key will transfer the item |
| Shift+
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It will transfer five items |
| Q | This key will toggle item labels |
| V | It is used to toggle to craftables |
| Shift+0–9 | Helps to equip the item |
| Ctrl+0–9 | This key will unequip the item |
While in Inventory:
| Shortcut | Function |
|---|---|
| E | This shortcut key will flip well |
| Q or Z |
When placing an object, this key will snap the point cycle. |
From this tutorial, we will guide you to learn the simple Keyboard Shortcuts available for the ARK: Survival Evolved Game. Hope you like this article. Feel free to share your doubts in the below comment box.