PolyTrack Controls & Shortcuts

Master PolyTrack fast with this complete list of driving controls and level editor shortcuts. Learn how to restart instantly, place and rotate parts, move the camera, zoom, adjust height, and test drive your track.

Driving Controls

ActionKey
Drive / Steer
WASD or Arrow Keys
Restart / Reset
R or Enter
Menu / Exit
ESC

Level Editor Controls

CategoryActionKey / Input
Build
Place / Build parts
Left Click
Build
Rotate part
R or Space
Build
Delete part
X
Camera
Pan view
Right Click + Drag
Camera
Rotate camera
Middle Click + Drag or Q / E
Camera
Zoom
Mouse Wheel
Camera
Adjust height
Shift + Mouse Wheel
Test
Test drive
T

Pro Tips

Speed restarts

Press R (or Enter) instead of going back to the menu—perfect for retrying lines quickly.

Editor workflow

Zoom out/in → adjust height with Shift + Wheel → place parts → rotate with R/Space for clean alignment.

Camera control

Use Right Click to move around, Middle Click/Q/E to rotate, and the wheel to refine your view.

Mobile/touch support

PolyTrack works on mobile and touchscreens (controls may vary by device/browser). Zoom and position the camera first to reduce mis-taps.

FAQ

How do I restart in PolyTrack?

Press R or Enter while driving to restart/reset instantly.

What are the driving controls?

Use WASD or Arrow Keys to drive/steer. Press ESC for the menu.

How do I rotate or delete parts in the editor?

Rotate with R or Space, delete with X, and place parts with Left Click.

How do I move the camera in the editor?

Pan with Right Click + Drag, rotate with Middle Click + Drag or Q/E, and zoom with the Mouse Wheel.

How do I adjust height in the editor?

Hold Shift and scroll the mouse wheel (Shift + Wheel) to raise/lower the build height.

How do I test drive my level?

Press T to enter Test Drive mode.