[Main Help] [BTD4 Hotkeys] [BTD5 Hotkeys] [Command-Line Options]
The letters in brackets [] indicate WHEN the hotkey is available:
- w = anywhere in Windows (regardless what's active)
- g = when the game screen is active
- b = when other parts of the "Bloons Tower Defense" web-browser window/tab are active
- r = when a rangefinder is active
- m = only when MouseMode is enabled
- a = only while moving in AutoMouseMode
HOTKEYS for BTD5:
- Ctrl+A -> align game screen so hotkeys marked with a * will work properly [gbr]
- Ctrl+Shift+A -> force manual alignment (if auto-align keeps getting it wrong) [gbr]
- Spacebar -> Start round / toggle Fast-Forward [gbr]
- Q -> Dart Monkey [g]
- W -> Tack Shooter [g]
- E -> Sniper [g]
- R -> Boomerang Thrower [g]
- T -> Ninja [g]
- Y -> Bomb Tower [g]
- A -> Ice Tower [g]
- S -> Glue Gunner [g]
- D -> Monkey Buccaneer [g]
- F -> Monkey Ace [g]
- G -> Super Monkey [g]
- H -> Monkey Apprentice [g]
- C -> Monkey Village [g]
- V -> Banana Farm [g]
- B -> Mortar Tower [g]
- N -> Dartling Gun [g]
- M -> Spike Factory [g]
- Z -> Road Spikes [g]
- X -> Pineapple [g]
- Backspace or Delete -> Sell the active tower [gbr] *
- Esc -> cancel tower [g], cancel rangefinder [w], disable MouseMode [w]
- Right-click (mouse) -> create a rangefinder [g] **, show rangefinder options [r]
- Ctrl+F -> create a rangefinder [gbr] **
- Ctrl+Shift+F -> make active rangefinder follow the mouse [r]
- Ctrl+B -> toggle Beacon range-enhancement for the active (or newest) rangefinder [gbr]
- Ctrl+C -> change Color of active (or newest) rangefinder [gbr]
- Ctrl+Shift+C -> change Color of active/newest rangefinder (reverse order) [gbr]
- Ctrl+L -> change Level of active (or newest) rangefinder [gbr]
- Ctrl+Shift+L -> change Level of active/newest rangefinder (reverse order) [gbr]
- Ctrl+D 1 (Ctrl+D 2, Ctrl+D 3...) -> delete rangefinder number 1-9 [gbr]
- Ctrl+D A -> delete all rangefinders [gbr]
- Ctrl+M -> minimize all rangefinders [w], restore minimized rangefinders [gbr]
- Ctrl+H -> hide all rangefinders & markers [w], show hidden rangefinders & markers [gbr]
- Ctrl+Shift+H -> "boss/mom key", hides everything - even the game/browser [gbr]
- ArrowKey (up/left/right/down) -> enable MouseMode [gbr], move 1 pixel [m], stop moving [a]
- Ctrl+ArrowKey -> enable AutoMouseMode (keep moving until stopped) [gbr]
- Enter -> left-click [gbr]
- Ctrl+1 (Ctrl+2, Ctrl+3...) -> use special Ability number 1-9 [gbr] *
- Ctrl+S 1 (Ctrl+S 2, Ctrl+S 3...) -> save current mouse position to save-slot number 1-0 [gbr]
- Ctrl+G 1 (Ctrl+G 2, Ctrl+G 3...) -> go to saved-position 1-0 and enable MouseMode [gbr]
- Ctrl+X -> toggle visible 'X' markers on saved positions [gbr]
- Ctrl+Q -> toggle number-flags showing all saved positions [gbr]
- Ctrl+Shift+Q -> hide all the popup numbers (if Ctrl+Q isn't working) [gbr]
- Ctrl+Y -> toggle mouse-coordinates HUD [gbr]
- [,] (comma) -> upgrade the active tower ONCE on path 1 [g]
- [.] (period) -> upgrade the active tower ONCE on path 2 [g]
- Ctrl+, (or Ctrl+.) -> upgrade active tower TO level 3 on path 1 (or path 2) [g] *
- Ctrl+Shift+, (or Ctrl+Shift+.) -> upgrade active tower TO 4/2 (or 2/4) and target "Strong" [g] *
- Ctrl+Shift+1 -> spawn 10 red bloons in Sandbox mode (2=blue, 3=green ... O=BFB, P=ZOMG) [g]
- Ctrl+Z -> Zoom browser out to ~30% [gb], restore browser-Zoom to 100% [gb] *
- Ctrl+I -> toggle invisibility of the color under the cursor [gb]
- Ctrl+E -> click "Collect Balance" button for selected Banana Investments bank [g]
- Ctrl+Shift+T -> terminate BTD-Rangefinder [w]
* These hotkeys will not work properly until you ALIGN the game screen!
** In MouseMode, you can still use key-codes (or arrows & Enter) to navigate the menu.