# Keyboard shortcuts

On Windows and macOS computers, you can use the following keyboard shortcuts.

| Action                                                                                                               | Control                                                |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| Look around                                                                                                          | Hold **spacebar** / **left mouse button** + move mouse |
| Move forwards in the direction that you're facing                                                                    | **W** or **up** arrow key                              |
| Move backwards from the direction that you're facing                                                                 | **S** or **down** arrow key                            |
| Slide to the left                                                                                                    | **A** or **left** arrow key                            |
| Slide to the right                                                                                                   | **D** or **right** arrow key                           |
| Move faster                                                                                                          | Left **Shift** + movement key                          |
| Open and close your menu                                                                                             | **Esc**                                                |
| Mute or unmute your microphone                                                                                       | **M**                                                  |
| Switch between *look around* and *interact* modes. An alternative to holding down the spacebar or left mouse button. | **Z** or **middle mouse button**                       |
| Turn the display of object bubbles on and off.                                                                       | **B**                                                  |
| Quick access to create a sticky note                                                                                 | **F2** (Windows); **Fn** + **F2** (macOS)              |
| Increase the scale of an IFX when placing or moving it                                                               | **+** (plus key)                                       |
| Decrease the scale of an IFX when placing or moving it                                                               | **-** (minus key)                                      |
| Open the emojis panel                                                                                                | **F**                                                  |
| Activate the clap gesture                                                                                            | **1**                                                  |
| Raise your hand                                                                                                      | **2**                                                  |
| Activate an emoji                                                                                                    | **3** to **8**                                         |
| Toggle visibility of the controls overlay                                                                            | **F1** (Windows only) or **C**                         |