diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Brazilian/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Brazilian/CommandMap.ini
index 16b1e64e8..7fa683f96 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Brazilian/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Brazilian/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Chinese/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Chinese/CommandMap.ini
index 16b1e64e8..7fa683f96 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Chinese/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Chinese/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/French/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/French/CommandMap.ini
index 2379f4fed..683244013 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/French/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/French/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/German/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/German/CommandMap.ini
index 16b1e64e8..7fa683f96 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/German/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/German/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Italian/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Italian/CommandMap.ini
index 16b1e64e8..7fa683f96 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Italian/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Italian/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Korean/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Korean/CommandMap.ini
index a7a22f5c6..d65d6e20a 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Korean/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Korean/CommandMap.ini
@@ -584,10 +584,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +609,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +624,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -617,7 +639,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
diff --git a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Polish/CommandMap.ini b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Polish/CommandMap.ini
index 16b1e64e8..7fa683f96 100644
--- a/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Polish/CommandMap.ini
+++ b/Patch104pZH/GameFilesEdited/Data/Polish/CommandMap.ini
@@ -574,10 +574,22 @@ CommandMap SELECT_MATCHING_UNITS
   DisplayName = GUI:TypeSelect
 End
 
+;   select next/prev worker/unit now requires the CTRL key plus arrow keys
+;   arrow keys were freed up to allow these buttons for use in scrolling
+;   this was changed at the request of Harvard Bonin     -SCC 6/12/03
+
+; Patch104p @fix xezon 10/05/2025 Sync arrow key mappings with Generals the way
+; this was intended, but only for the optional bundle to not disturb the legacy players.
+
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_UNIT
   Key = KEY_RIGHT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -587,7 +599,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_UNIT
   Key = KEY_LEFT
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription
@@ -597,7 +614,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_NEXT_WORKER
   Key = KEY_UP
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectNextUnitDescription
@@ -607,7 +629,12 @@ End
 CommandMap SELECT_PREV_WORKER
   Key = KEY_DOWN
   Transition = DOWN
+;patch104p-core-begin
   Modifiers = NONE
+;patch104p-core-end
+;patch104p-optional-begin
+  Modifiers = CTRL
+;patch104p-optional-end
   UseableIn = GAME
   Category = SELECTION
   Description = GUI:SelectPrevUnitDescription