Dota 2

All Dota 2 Keyboard Shortcuts

Dota 2 is a highly strategic MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) game where players must use hero abilities, items, and tactical communication effectively. Mastering keyboard shortcuts in Dota 2 improves response time, enhances gameplay, and ensures quick access to abilities, items, and strategic tools.

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Hero Control and Abilities

Activate ability 1

Q

Activate ability 2

W

Activate ability 3

E

Activate ultimate ability

R

Use additional hero ability 1

D

Use additional hero ability 2

F

Item Usage

Use items from inventory slots

ZXCVBN

Ping item to teammates

Option + Left Click

Hero and Camera Management

Select hero

F1

Assign control groups

Command + 1-5

Select control groups

1-5

Adjust camera zoom

Mouse Scroll

Drag camera

Middle Mouse Button

Communication and Tactical Tools

Open team chat

Y

Open all chat

T

Ping map location

Option + Left Click

Issue move command to teammates

Option + Right Click

Issue attack command to teammates

Command + Option + Right Click

Miscellaneous Actions

View scoreboard

Tab

Open main menu

Esc

Toggle in-game recording

F9

Take screenshot

F12