“Cockpit Quickview 45° right” (unmapped by default).“Cockpit Quickview 120° left” (unmapped by default).“Cockpit Quickview 45° left” (unmapped by default).“Cockpit Quickview Left” (left ctrl + Left), -90° yaw.

“Cockpit Quickview Right” (left ctrl + Right), +90° yaw.

“Cockpit Quickview Rear” (left ctrl + Down), +160° yaw.

“Cockpit Quickview Up” (left ctrl + Up), +30° pitch.

A Quickview allows a pilot to quickly orient the camera preset direction from the pilot seat.

Finally, the Cockpit view has a set of 8 Quickviews.

You can then reload this custom view using “Load custom camera ” (by default, left alt + ).

At any time, you can save the current camera position to a Custom view slot, using “Save custom camera ” (by default, left ctrl + left alt + ).

The cockpit view has ten (10) Custom views slots.

You can also cycle through them using “Next instrument view” and “Previous instrument view” (by default, A or left shift + A).

You can access them using their default shortcuts, “Toggle instrument view ” (left ctrl + by default).

Instrument views are preset camera positions focused on each instrument panel of a given plane.

The cockpit view also has different instrument views.

You can cycle through the VFR, IFR & Landing Pilots view using the “ Next Pilot position” & “Previous Pilot Position” commands.

Using the “Reset camera” shortcut (F by default) will always replace the camera to the last used Pilot’s view.

It can be activated using the “Toggle Copilot view” (unmapped by default).

The Copilot position defaults to the copilot seat, in a VFR style position.

It can be activated using the “Toggle Landing Cockpit mode” command (F11 by default).

The Landing position defaults to the pilot seat and offers a good view of the runway.

It can be activated using the “Toggle IFR Cockpit mode” command (F9 by default).

The IFR position defaults to the pilot seat and is more focused on the plane’s instruments.

It can be activated using the “Toggle VFR Cockpit mode” command (F10 by default).

The VFR position defaults to the pilot seat and offers a good view of both the main instruments and the exterior.

The cockpit view has four (4) default camera positions from the Pilot’s perspective:.

“Unzoom cockpit view” (Mouse wheel down).

“Translate cockpit view right” (Right alt + right).

“Translate cockpit view left” (Right alt + left).

“Translate cockpit view backward” (Right alt + down).

“Translate cockpit view forward” (Right alt + up).

Or you can press & hold the right mouse button and move the mouse to control the eyepoint.

“Cockpit look down” (Left shift + down).

“Cockpit look right” (Left shift + right).

“ Cockpit look left” (Left shift + left).

While in cockpit view, you can control the camera translations, rotations and zoom factor from any camera position.

The cockpit view is the main camera mode of MSFS and is the primary means to interact with the plane.

There are 3 main camera modes in MSFS: Cockpit view

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