# Keyboard Shortcuts for Visiting an Experience

The controls in this article are for using Sansar with a mouse and keyboard while visiting an experience. For additional controls available while editing a scene, see [Keyboard shortcuts (editing a scene).](https://docs.sansar.com/latest/sansarbasics/controls/keyboard-shortcuts-scene)

To see available controls using other controllers, see [Sansar controls.](https://docs.sansar.com/latest/sansarbasics/controls)

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## Avatar controls

**These controls can be used to move your avatar in VR and desktop mode:**

* **Arrow keys:** Move your avatar forward, backward, left, and right .
* **W,A,S,D:** Move your avatar forward, backward, left, and right.
* **Shift:** Toggle between walking and running, If **Toggle Run** is set to **On** in [Settings](https://github.com/Wookey-Technologies/sansar-client-docs/blob/main/sansarbasics/managevrsettings/README.md), you do not need to hold down the key.
* **Spacebar:** Jump. Hold longer to jump higher.
* **C Key:** Toggle Crouch
* **F3:** Toggle between first person and third person view.

## Desktop only controls

* **Hold X or middle mouse button:** Teleport Beam.
* **Left Click while holding X or middle mouse:** Teleports your avatar to the selected location.
* **Scroll while holding X or middle mouse (prior to teleporting):** Choose the direction your avatar faces upon completing the teleport.
* **Left Click a dynamic object while standing near it:** Pick up and hold a dynamic object.
* **Hold and then release the left Click** While holding a dynamic object, throw the object when you release the left mouse button. The longer you hold the button, the farther you throw the object.
* **Scroll while holding left mouse button** - While holding a dynamic object, modify the distance you will throw the object.
* **F Key :** Drops held object, if held object will be thrown.
* **R Key :** Alternate use button, can be assigned by scripts to functions

## Camera controls

* **Hold right click and drag:** Rotate the camera up, down, left, and right.
* **I,K,J,L:** Rotates the camera, up, down, left, and right.
* **Scroll Wheel** Zooms in and out of the avatar, will enter 3rd Person mode if close enough.
* **F3 Key :** Toggle 3rd Person mode.
* **F4 Key :** Toggle Freecam AKA F4Cam, see below for details.
* **F7 Key :** Toggle [Mouselook mode.](https://docs.sansar.com/latest/sansarbasics/controls/mouselook-mode)
* **F10 Key :** Toggle CineCam AKA F10Cam, See Below for details.

## FreeCam and CineCam Controls AKA F4Cam or F10Cam

* **F4:** Toggle Free camera mode on or off.
* **F10** Toggle Cinematic Cam, a Smoothed version of Freecam.
  * **Arrow keys:** Move camera forward, backward, left, and right (free-camera mode).
  * **W,A,S,D:** Move camera forward, backward, left, and right (free-camera mode).
  * **I,K,J,L:** Rotates the camera, up, down, left, and right.
  * **Hold right click and drag:** Rotate the camera
  * **E, C :** Move camera up and down.
  * **NUMPAD Plus or = Key:** Increase camera movement speed.
  * **NUMPAD Minus or - Key:** Decrease camera movement speed.
  * **Hold Shift:** Increase camera movement speed while key is held.
  * **Hold Ctrl:** Decrease camera movement speed while key is held.
  * **T Key:** Teleports avatar to Freecam/Cinecam location

## Chat controls

Use these controls with text on the Chat Panel in desktop mode:

* **CTRL + X:** Cut text.
* **CTRL + C:** Copy text.
* **CTRL + V:** Paste text.
* **CTRL + A:** Select all text.
* **CTRL+T:** Open/close the chat panel.
* **CTRL+E:** Open the [Emotes menu](https://docs.sansar.com/latest/avatar-creation/avatar-basics/avatar-emotes).
* **M Key:** Toggle microphone on/off.
* **V Key:** Push To Talk mic.

### Debug controls

Use this control to trigger the Script Console:

* **CTRL + D:** Toggle the Script Console on/off

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