Basic Controls for Minecraft On PC
While you can play Minecraft with a PC gaming controller keyboard shortcuts make it much easier to jump on top of things and sneak up on people, and perform other actions. Learn how to maximize the use of mouse and keyboard controls for Minecraft on PC.
This article is applicable to all versions of Minecraft for Windows or Mac.
Movement Controls for Minecraft on PC
The controls for Minecraft are identical to the controls in many other PC games that use an Qwerty keyboard.
To fly in Minecraft Creative mode, tap twice on the space bar. To move upwards or downwards, press the spacebar again while flying.
Minecraft Mouse Controls
Most action commands are performed with the mouse.
If you're playing on a laptop with a track-pad it might be more convenient to use an external gaming mouse.
Controls of Inventory
A few keyboard shortcuts will allow you to see and manage your inventory more efficiently.
Multiplayer Controls
If you're playing Minecraft with your friends, these controls can help you stay connected.
Minecraft Shift Commands
Based on the situation, the Shift key can be used with other keys or the mouse buttons. Launcher
Miscellaneous Controls
These controls may not fit into any of these categories, but that doesn't mean they aren’t useful. Try them, you may find the help to make Minecraft even more fun to play.