This is a list alphabetically of availables 'console commands. For more information consult Console.
| Command | Type | Description | Clients |
|---|---|---|---|
| alias <name> <command> | other | Create an alias named <name> bound to <command>. | |
| ban <ip | client-id> | multiplayer | Ban the client with IP <ip> or id <client-id>. | No |
| banlist | multiplayer | List banned clients. | No |
| cd <directory | number> | file handling | Change the working directory to <directory> or <number>. | |
| clear | other | Clears the console screen. | |
| clients | multiplayer | Lists client id, name, company id, and IP address of each client. | Yes |
| client_name <client-id> <name> | multiplayer | Rename a client's username, this is useful if a client e.g. joins with an offensive username | No |
| companies | multiplayer | Show a list of players and their attributes, e.g. company name, loan value, number of vehicles etc. | No |
| company_pw [<company-id>] "<password>" | multiplayer | Change the password of a company, this is useful if a player forgets their companies password | No |
| connect <host> | game | Connect to a network game running on <host>. Not available for the server. Add #<companynumber> as argument, and you'll join that company. "00.000.000.00:0000#255" will make you join spectators. | |
| content download | file handling | Download all selected online content | |
| content select (ID / all) | file handling | Select item by ID or select all | |
| content state | file handling | Show the state (selected / unselected) of all items | |
| content update | file handling | Updates the list of available online content. | |
| content upgrade | file handling | Select all files which are upgrades (of locally existing files) | |
| content unselect (ID / all) | file handling | Unselect item by ID or unselect all | |
| debug_level [<level>] | other | Get / set the debugging levels of different parts of the game. | |
| echo <text> | other | Print out <text> on the console. | |
| echoc <color> <text> | other | Print out <text> in color <color>. <color> is a number between 0 and 255. | |
| exec <script> <?> | file handling | Executes a local script file. | |
| exit / quit | game | Quit the game. | |
| font [medium|small|large|mono] [<font name>] [<size>] | other | Without any arguments, display the current font configuration. Otherwise, change one of the game fonts. For more details, run 'help font'. | |
| getseed | other | Returns the seed used to create the game, for randomly generated games. The seed can be used to reproduce the same starting map. | |
| help [<item>] | help | Display basic console help, specify <item> for help on that specific command or variable. | |
| info_cmd <command> | other | Show technical information on the command <commmand>. | |
| info_var <variable> | other | Show technical information on the variable <variable>. | |
| join <company-id> [<password>] | multiplayer | Join a company, <password> is only needed if the company you want to join is password protected | Yes |
| kick <ip | client-id> | multiplayer | Kick the client with IP <ip> or id <client-id>. | No |
| list_aliases | help | List all available aliases. | |
| list_ai | multiplayer | List of available ai's on server | Yes |
| list_cmds [<filter>] | help | List all available commands, optionally only commands starting with <filter>. | |
| list_patches | help | List all Advanced Settings. | |
| list_vars [<filter>] | help | List all registered variables, optionally only variables starting with <filter>. | |
| load <number | file> | game | Load the savegame <number> or <file>. | |
| ls / dir | file handling | List files of current directory. | |
| move <client-id> <company-id> | multiplayer | move a client to any company, use company-id of 255 to move the client to spectators | No |
| newgame | game | Start a new game. | |
| part | game | Quit a running game and go back to the intro menu. Not available for the server. | |
| patch <patchname> [<newvalue>] | other | Get and set the patch settings from the console. If <newvalue> is ommitted the current value is printed. See Console Settings for a listing of all available settings. | |
| pause | multiplayer | Pause a network game. | No |
| pwd | file handling | Print out the current working directory. | |
| rcon <password> "<command>" | multiplayer | Execute <command> on the server authenticated by <password> while connected as a client. The password must be set in advance locally on the server with by "rcon_pw <password>". | Yes |
| reconnect | game | Reconnects to the last server you were playing on. (Introduced in r17466, only in 1.0/nightlies) | |
| reset_company <company-id> | multiplayer | Delete the company identified by <company-id>. | No |
| rescan_ai | game | Rescan for newly added ai/scripts | |
| resetengines | other | Resets all use-age and availability of engines. | |
| restart | game | Restart the same game. | |
| return | file handling | Stop executing a running script. | |
| rm <number | file> | file handling | Remove a savegame by name or index. | |
| save <number | file> | game | Saves the current game as <number> or <file>. | |
| say "<msg>" | multiplayer | Send a chat message containing <text> to all players. | Yes |
| say_client <client-id> "<msg>" | multiplayer | Send a chat message containing <msg> to the client identified by <client-id>. | Yes |
| say_player <player-id> "<msg>" | multiplayer | Send a chat message containing <msg> to everyone in the company identified by <player-id> (1-10). | Yes |
| screenshot [big | nocon] | other | Takes a screenshot. 'big' makes a screenshot of the whole map. 'nocon' hides the console for a normal screenshot. | |
| script <file> | file handling | Record a script to the file named <file>. | |
| scrollto <tile> | other | Scroll to the tile numbered <tile>; accepts hexadecimal (prexifed with 0x) and decimal values. Use the land area information tool to get the number of a specific tile. | |
| server_info | multiplayer | List current and maximum client/player limits. | No |
| spectate | multiplayer | alias to join 255 | Yes |
| start_ai <ai> | multiplayer | Start an available ai | No |
| status | multiplayer | Get the status information on all currently connected clients. | No |
| stop_ai <company-id> | multiplayer | Stop an existing AI, the company will get completely purged from the map afterwards | No |
| unban <ip> | multiplayer | Remove a ban on <ip>. | No |
| unpause | multiplayer | Unpause a network game. | No |