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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines Keyboard Shortcuts

By V-Man

Stuff you could find in the manual, but clearly didn't care to read through.

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Category: Characters, Classes, Gameplay Basics

Languages: English

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8 May, 2016 @ 5:55pm

1 Nov, 2017 @ 2:59am

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Guide Index

Overview

Introduction

Keys

Comments

Introduction

These things helped me macro, so I figure I should pass them down to you.
Organized in no real order.

Keys

Command

Key

Use

Green Beret

Select the Green Beret

Sniper

Select the Sniper

Marine

Select the Marine

Sapper

Select the Sapper

Driver

Select the Driver

Spy

Select the Spy

Guest Comrade

Select characters that are guests

Crawl

Hit the dirt to avoid detection

Stand

Stand and move faster

Zoom in & out

+ and -

Zoom the camera in and out

Normal view

* (on numpad)

Normalizes view

Swap knapsack

TAB

Swap position of knapsack HUD left and right

Mission briefing

CTRL + B

Display a summary of the mission briefing

Quick save

CTRL + S

Quick saves the game to be quick loaded later

Quick load

CTRL L

Quick loads the game from last made quick save

Camera track

ALT + Left click

Camera track the designated target. Useful when combined with camera options.

Detect enemy vision

Hold SHIFT and left click

See enemy vision sweeping any given area.

Camera display options

F1-F7

Use multiple displays at once, great for tracking individual soldiers.

Pick up

Pick up bodies, barrels and items on the ground.

Knife

This is for stabbing people

Pistol

This is for (loudly) shooting people

First Aid Kit

This is for healing (your) people

Shoot from armed vehicle

Hold CTRL and left click

Fire artillery and mounted guns on tanks and APC's.

Release decoy (Green Beret)

Release the acoustic decoy to distract the enemy later

Activate decoy (Green Beret)

Activate previously mentioned acoustic decoy to distract the enemy

Shovel (Green Beret)

Use the shovel to hide in sand and snow

Submachine gun (Driver)

Use this to (loudly) kill people

Inflatable launch (Marine)

Release the inflatable launch to ferry troops across water

Diving gear (Marine)

Submerge the diver underwater

Harpoon (Marine)

Use this to kill people quietly

Bear trap (Sapper)

Deploy this in the proper position to kill people

Time bomb (Sapper)

Deploy the (mission based) time bomb

Activate detonator (Sapper)

Activate the radio activated bomb

Grenade (Sapper)

Use this to explode things & people

Pliers (Sapper)

Use this in specific missions to cut through wire and fencing

Snipe (Sniper)

Use this to kill people far away

Poison (Spy)

Use this to kill people quietly so you can take their clothes

Enemy uniform (Spy)

Use this to operate in plain sight

Distract enemy (Spy)

Use this to distract enemies while in disguise

24 Comments

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Sparey44 18 Jun @ 12:56pm

I was literally just reading the manual online and couldn't be bothered to keep reading

tist 21 Apr @ 8:18pm

my man

Loijz 15 Feb @ 10:18pm

@aragureghian
This is only possible in Commandos 2.
@Chrisballs666
unfortunately no.

anany.boss 3 Jun, 2024 @ 11:08pm

Stuck at mission 2

nuran.nmg 20 Feb, 2024 @ 6:53am

Oyunda ilerlemeyi kaydet tuşu çıkmıyor

jendai741 31 Oct, 2023 @ 10:11pm

commandos behind... it don`t save. give me solution.

jendai741 31 Oct, 2023 @ 10:08pm

it don`t save. give me solution

gokmen84 29 Oct, 2023 @ 11:48am

Is there any chance rotating camera ?

mordeaux 13 Oct, 2023 @ 11:47pm

complete, thanks

Simon 16 May, 2023 @ 3:34am

I can't save and load from the game, even the game can't remember my passed mission, what's wrong of it?

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