Second Life Cheatsheet

Running

Always Run

  • Menu:
    World > Always Run

  • Key Command:
    PC Ctrl-R , Mac Cmd-R)

Run only when you want to

  1. Enable the Advanced menu
    Key Command:
    PC Ctrl+Alt+D or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+D
    Mac: Option+Control+D
  2. Enable Double Tap Run feature
    Menu:
    Advanced > Character > Tap-Tap-Hold to Run
  3. Key Command:
    Tap, Tap, Hold UP Arrow key (↑) to run

Flying

  • Start Flying
    Key Command:
    F or Home

    Fly Upward
    Key Command:
    E or Page Up

  • Fly Downward
    Key Command:
    C or Page Down

  • Fly downward and Stop flying (once you reach the ground).
    Key Command:
    CC

  • Change view without moving your character
    Key Command:
    Option+any Arrow key

View (Camera) changes

  • Orbit your view around your avatar
    Key Command:
    Option + left or right arrow

  • Zoom your view in or out

    Key Command:
    Option + up or down arrow

Reset your view to your avatar’s view (Useful when you’ve totally wigged out your view!)
Key Command:
Esc

Voice Chat:

    The white dot over your head means you have voice enabled.