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-This article list the keyboard shortcuts available on PCSX2 and provide links to information on how to edit them.
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+This article lists the keyboard shortcuts available to PCSX2 and provide information on how to edit change them.
 =Introduction=
-Hotkeys allows quick acces to certain functions of the emulator from the keyboard. They can be used to quickly save/load states, time acceleration or test different interlacing modes.
+Keyboard shortcuts (or ''hotkeys'') allow for quick access of some emulator features. For example, shortcuts can be used to save/load states, remove FPS limit or test different interlacing modes.
 =Hotkey list=
-''F1'' - Save [[Savestates|state]].
+* ''F1'' - Saves [[Savestates|savestate]] in the current slot.
-<br />''F2'' - Change state slot (Press ''F2'' while holding SHIFT to cycle state slot backwards).
+* ''F2'' - Changes current savestate slot (Press ''Shift'' + ''F2'' to cycle through slots backwards).
-<br />''F3'' - Load [[Savestates|state]] (With SHIFT - from backup).
+* ''F3'' - Loads [[Savestates|savestate]] from the current slot (''Shift'' + ''F3'' loads from backup slot. Backup savestate will contain the last overwritten savestate so you have a last chance to restore your game when you accidentally overwrite it or the written state appears to be corrupted).
-<br />''F4'' - [[Setting up Windows Version#GS|Frame Limiter]] Type (cycling '''Normal''', '''Off''' and '''Value''').
+* ''F4'' - Toggles [[Setting up Windows version#GS|frame limiter]] mode.
-<br />''F5'' - Toggle [[GSdx|De-Interlacing]] Modes.
+* ''F5'' - Cycles through GS plugin's [[Setting up Windows version#GSdx|de-interlacing]] modes.
-<br />''F6'' - Adjust [[Setting up Windows Version#GS|Aspect Ratio]] (cycling '''stretch''', '''4:3''' and '''16: 9''').
+* ''F6'' - Cycles through [[GSdx]] [[Setting up Windows version#GS Window|aspect ratio]] modes ('''stretch''', '''4:3''' and '''16:9'''). Cycles through anti-aliasing for [[ZeroGS]] GS plugin.
-<br />''F7'' - Pixel Noise modes for [[GSdx]].
+* ''F7'' - Cycles through [[GSdx#List of ingame keys|"pixel geometry"]] modes activating different shaders (there are 4 different shaders and the default mode)
-<br />''F8'' - Screenshot (saved in ''snaps'' folder).
+* ''F8'' - Takes screenshot in the current rendering resolution (not the actual resized resolution of the GS window). Screenshot are saved in ''snaps'' folder.
-<br />''F9'' - Hardware/Software Renderer toggle for [[GSdx]].
+* ''F9'' - Toggles hardware/software renderer in [[GSdx]].
-<br />''F12'' - Video Capture for [[GSdx]] (press twice to end video capture).
+* ''F12'' - Starts a video capture in [[GSdx#List of ingame keys|GSdx]].
-<br />''TAB'' - [[Setting up Windows version#GS|Turbo]] '''On / Off''' (while holding SHIFT: slow  montion mode).
+* ''Tab'' - Toggles [[Setting up Windows version#GS|turbo]] mode. (while holding SHIFT: slow  montion mode).
-<br />''Page Up'' - FXAA toggle for [[GSdx]].
+* ''Shift'' + ''Tab'' - Toggles [[Setting up Windows version#GS|slow motion]] mode.
-<br />''Home'' - Togge [[GSdx]] [[external shader]].
+* ''Page Up'' - Toggles FXAA mode in [[GSdx]].
+* ''Home'' - Toggles on and off [[external shaders]].
 =Editing Keyboard shortcuts=
 PCSX2 also supports overriding the hotkeys set by using a custom made ini file (''PCSX2_keys.ini''). For instructions on how to do it, visit this [https://code.google.com/p/pcsx2/source/detail?r=4917 link].
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