Interactive Keyboard
There is an interactive keyboard available at https://mkapal.github.io/lfs-shortcut-mapper/.
Key Bindings
Car Controls
Key
|
Function
|
Customizable
|
LMB
|
Throttle
|
RMB
|
Brake
|
MOVE MOUSE LEFT/RIGHT
|
Steer
|
S
|
Shift Up
|
X
|
Shift Down
|
C
|
Clutch
|
Q
|
Handbrake
|
W
|
Left View
|
E
|
Right View
|
R
|
Rear View
|
B
|
Horn
|
G
|
Flash Headlights
|
Space
|
Reset Car
|
L
|
Speed Limiter
|
O
|
Traction Control
|
I
|
Ignition
|
Non-customizable
|
3
|
Toggle between lights off and low beam
|
⇧ Shift + 3
|
Cycle through all sidelights / low beam / high beam
|
7
|
Left indicator
|
8
|
Right indicator
|
9
|
Hazard lights
|
0
|
Indicators off
|
In-Race Car Data
Key
|
Function
|
F9*
|
Toggle Tyre Temperatures, Surface Loads Display and Clutch Temperature
|
F10
|
Toggle Damage Display and Clutch Temperature
|
F11
|
Toggle Live Settings display
|
F12
|
Toggle Pit Instructions (use arrow keys to change pit instructions)
|
F
|
Toggle Forces view (force vectors on cars and tyres)
|
⇧ Shift + L
|
Toggle Suspension View overlay
|
Note: F9 is also the default key to turn on/off TrackIR. The result of this conflict is that it stops the key from working in LFS.
Changing this key assignment in TrackIR software to something else not used by LFS (e.g. NumPad minus) will restore F9 functionality in LFS.
Game Controls
Key
|
Function
|
⇧ Shift + R
|
Vote to Restart Race
|
⇧ Shift + X
|
Vote to End Race
|
⇧ Shift + Q
|
Vote to Qualify
|
⇧ Shift + J
|
Join Race
|
⇧ Shift + P
|
Enter Garage (aka tele-pit)
|
⇧ Shift + S
|
Join Spectators
|
⇧ Shift + O
|
Options Screen
|
Views
Key
|
Function
|
W
|
Look Left
|
E
|
Look Right
|
R
|
Look Behind
|
Tab ↹
|
Change View to Next Car (Race Order)
|
⇧ Shift + Tab ↹
|
Change View to Previous Car (Race Order)
|
HOME
|
Return View to Own Car
|
Ctrl + Tab ↹
|
Toggle Race Results
|
N
|
Display Names (Off / Connection List / Names Over Cars)
|
V
|
Change Camera View
|
⇧ Shift + U
|
Free View / AutoX Editor
|
⇧ Shift + F
|
Turn Off All Screen Info
|
⇧ Shift + M
|
Toggle Mirror On / Off
|
⇧ Shift + Z
|
Toggle Mouse cursor On / Off
|
⇧ Shift + F1
|
Switch to default driver view
|
5
|
Zoom In
|
6
|
Zoom Out
|
Free View / AutoX Editor
Key
|
Function
|
D
|
Distance measurement tool
|
Ctrl (hold)
|
multiple object selection
|
Replay Controls
Key
|
Function
|
1
|
Watch Replay
|
2
|
Save Replay
|
F2
|
Reduce Replay Speed
|
F3
|
Increase Replay Speed
|
Space
|
Pause Replay
|
. / ,
|
Frame by Frame
|
Note: More replay options pop up when you move your mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen.
Chat Input
Key
|
Function
|
T
|
Open Chat Window
|
F1-F8
|
Customizable Messages
|
Ctrl+F1-F12
|
Customizable Messages
|
ALT+F1-F12
|
Customizable Messages
|
H
|
Toggle Message History (On/Off)
|
-
|
Toggle Block / Unblock All Chat Messages
|
⇧ Shift + -
|
Toggle Block / Unblock All Messages including game messages
|
Ctrl + C
|
Copy Current Text Selection
|
Ctrl + V
|
Paste Current Text Selection
|
Ctrl + X
|
Cut Current Text Selection
|
Ctrl + H
|
Clear recent messages
|
↑ / ↓
|
Scroll Up / Down
|
Lobby / Garage
Key
|
Function
|
RMB
|
Change Value In Steps of 10
|
Connection List Commands
Button
|
Function
|
SS
|
Send Setup
|
GREEN S
|
Save a Setup Sent to You
|
T
|
Request Taking Over a Car or Hand Over Your Car
|
Ctrl + ⇧ Shift (hold)
|
Show usernames instead of player names
|
Common
Key
|
Function
|
Ctrl + RMB
|
copy the value of any slider
|
⇧ Shift + RMB
|
paste the copied slider value
|
RMB
|
(on any slider) directly enter a value
|
Ctrl + LMB
|
(when text dialogue is open) click on the coloured boxes to change the text colour. When the text dialogue is open, the short-cut CTRL+0 (numbers 0-8) can also be used.
|
Controller / Sound
Key
|
Function
|
<
|
Less Force (English keyboards)
|
,
|
Less Force (extended keyboards)
|
>
|
More Force (English keyboards)
|
.
|
More Force (extended keyboards)
|
⇧ Shift + A
|
Car sound editor
|
⇧ Shift + C
|
Reinitialize Controllers
|
⇧ Shift + G
|
Auto gear shift On / Off
|
⇧ Shift + H
|
Change horn type
|
⇧ Shift + N
|
Toggle Sound On / Off
|
⇧ Shift + W
|
Re-initialise Sound
|
⇧ Shift + K
|
Next Track
|
Ctrl + M
|
Clip Mouse to Window
|
Misc
Key
|
Function
|
1
|
Cast pending vote (only multiplayer)
|
4
|
Toggle raceline
|
P
|
Pause (Only Single Player)
|
⇧ Shift + F5
|
Reload current language file (except English)
|
⇧ Shift + Ctrl + F5
|
Change game language (cycle through the list of languages)
|
⇧ Shift + O
|
Output car info to RAF folder (in garage)
|
Graphics
Key
|
Function
|
Ctrl + S
|
Save screenshot in LFS-DIR\data\shots
|
Ctrl + P
|
Copy screenshot to clipboard
|
⇧ Shift + F4
|
Toggle between full screen and windowed mode
|
⇧ Shift + F9
|
Set screen resolution to 1024x768 (default, can be customized)
|
⇧ Shift + F10
|
Full screen mode at desktop resolution
|
⇧ Shift + F11
|
Borderless window (single monitor)
|
⇧ Shift + F12
|
Borderless window (multiple monitors)
|
LFS Editor
See LFS Editor Keys.