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| Actions per Minute (APM) is a measurement for the speed at which a user is able to interact with the game... |
Each command such as select, move, attack counts as Actions include:
- Selecting units
- Moving units
- Launching attacks
- Setting research tasks
- Building structures
- Building new units
- Issuing repair or retreat orders
In short, any productive mouse click or keypress is an action. Thus an action can consist of several clicks / keypresses . to deliver a productive result.