how to set key assignments in p3dv4

 Setting key assignments in Prepar3D v4 (P3Dv4) allows you to customize the keyboard shortcuts for various functions and controls in the flight simulator. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set key assignments in P3Dv4:

  1. Launch Prepar3D v4:

    • Start P3Dv4 by double-clicking its icon or launching it from your preferred method.
  2. Open the Options Menu:

    • Once the simulator is running and you're in a flight or at the main menu, press the "ALT" key on your keyboard. This will bring up the top menu bar.
  3. Access the Controls Menu:

    • In the top menu bar, click on "Options," and from the dropdown menu, select "Controls."
  4. Select Your Control Device:

    • In the "Controls" menu, you'll see a list of control devices on the left side. Choose the control device for which you want to set key assignments. This could be your keyboard, joystick, or other input device.
  5. Assign or Edit a Key Command:

    • In the center of the "Controls" menu, you'll see a list of commands and functions. To assign or edit a key command for a specific function, select the function by clicking on it.
  6. Assign a Key:

    • Once you've selected a function, you'll see an option to "Change Assignment" on the right side of the screen. Click this option.
  7. Press the Desired Key:

    • A window will appear asking you to "Press a key or button." Press the key on your keyboard that you want to assign to that function.
  8. Save and Confirm:

    • After pressing the key, you'll be asked to confirm the assignment. Click "OK" or "Save" to confirm your choice.
  9. Repeat for Additional Commands:

    • If you have more key assignments to configure, repeat the process for each one.
  10. Exit the Options Menu:

    • Once you've assigned all the desired key commands, click "OK" or "Apply Changes" to save your settings and exit the "Controls" menu.
  11. Test Your Key Assignments:

    • Return to the main menu or your flight and test the key assignments you've configured to ensure they work as expected.
  12. Save Your Profile:

    • It's a good practice to save your control profile with your customized key assignments so that you can easily load it in the future.

Remember that P3Dv4 allows extensive customization of controls, so you can assign keys to various functions, from controlling the aircraft to manipulating views and panels. Take your time to configure the key assignments that suit your preferences and flying style

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