Minecraft Controls
This is a brief synopsis. For more details, see the Controls article.
Keyboard
| Keys |
Function |
W |
Move forward (or up, when navigating inventory) |
A |
Move left |
S |
Move backward (or down, when navigate inventory) |
D |
Move right |
Space |
Jump, double tap to start/stop flying, hold to fly higher |
Shift |
Sneak, hold to fly lower |
E |
Open inventory |
| Number keys |
Select inventory slot item to use |
Esc |
Show/hide menu |
Tab |
Release mouse without showing menu |
Enter |
Confirm menu selection |
Mouse
| Movement |
Result |
| Steer |
Look/turn around |
| Left button |
Remove block (hold) |
| Right button |
Place block, hit block with sword |
| Mouse wheel |
Select inventory slot item to use |