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[[File:Settings Icon.png|framed|right|Settings]]
[[File:Settings Icon.png|framed|right|Settings]]
The settings area is where a user can change various options for the game, including notifications, dark mode, and save management.  
The settings area is where a user can change various options for the game, including notifications, dark mode, and save management.  
This can be accessed from the game's navigation column on the left, towards the bottom. Within the settings area, there are four categories of settings. You can hover your mouse over the settings for a brief description.
This can be accessed from the game's navigation column on the left, towards the bottom. Within the settings area, there are 5 categories of settings. You can hover your mouse over the settings for a brief description.


=== General Settings ===
=== General Settings ===
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'''''Auto re-use potion when it depletes''''' - If enabled, this will automatically consume the same potion when it runs out of charges.
'''''Auto re-use potion when it depletes''''' - If enabled, this will automatically consume the same potion when it runs out of charges.
'''''Use Special Attack automatically when it is available''''' - If enabled, this will automatically use your special attack.


'''''Automatically find new Slayer Task upon task completion''''' - If enabled, this will automatically assign you a new Slayer Task upon completion.
'''''Automatically find new Slayer Task upon task completion''''' - If enabled, this will automatically assign you a new Slayer Task upon completion.
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'''''Show Virtual Levels''''' - If enabled, this will display your actual skill level above Level 99.
'''''Show Virtual Levels''''' - If enabled, this will display your actual skill level above Level 99.


'''''(EXPERIMENTAL) Pause actions for skills (Except for Combat and Farming) ''''' - If enabled, when the game is minimised or placed in the background, it will activate offline progression upon return. This experimental setting was introduced to try and combat browser [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throttling_process_(computing) throttling].
'''''(EXPERIMENTAL) Pause actions for skills (Except for Combat and Farming) when the game is minimised or placed in the background to activate offline progression upon return. ''''' - If enabled, the game will pause your current action and will award your offline progression when focusing back into the game. This only works for skills that are compatible with offline progression.


===Notification Settings===
===Notification Settings===
[[File:Notification Settings.png|thumb|right|The notification settings section]]
[[File:Notification Settings.png|thumb|right|The notification settings section]]
'''''Show Item Sale Confirmations''''' - If enabled, you will see a confirmation when you attempt to sell an item.
'''''Show Shop Purchase Confirmations''''' - If enabled, you will see a confirmation when you attempt to buy an item from the shop.


'''''Show Item Notifications''''' - If enabled, you will see a small notification when an item is added to your bank.
'''''Show Item Notifications''''' - If enabled, you will see a small notification when an item is added to your bank.


'''''Show GP Notifications''''' - If enabled, you will see a small notification when you receive GP.
'''''Show GP Notifications''''' - If enabled, you will see a small notification when you receive GP.
'''''Show Hitpoints Notifications''''' - If enabled, you will see a small notification when you gain or lose HP.


'''''Show confirmation when attempting to close the game''''' - If enabled, will display a warning if attempting to close the game. (Requires refresh for this change to take effect)
'''''Show confirmation when attempting to close the game''''' - If enabled, will display a warning if attempting to close the game. (Requires refresh for this change to take effect)
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'''''Level Up Notification''''' - When large is selected, a pop-up in the center of the screen will appear with new skill levels. When small is selected, the level notifications will appear small and at the bottom of the screen.
'''''Level Up Notification''''' - When large is selected, a pop-up in the center of the screen will appear with new skill levels. When small is selected, the level notifications will appear small and at the bottom of the screen.


'''''Edit Sidebar Design''''' - When the mouse is NOT hovering over the sidebar, the sidebar will only show icons for all of the navigation options. Simply hover over the sidebar to display the whole thing again.
'''''Edit Sidebar Design''''' - If toggled, when the mouse is NOT hovering over the sidebar, the sidebar will only show icons for all of the navigation options. Simply hover over the sidebar to display the whole thing again.


'''''Enable Dark Mode''''' - Changes the UI to a darker theme.
'''''Enable Dark Mode''''' - If enabled, changes the UI to a darker theme.


'''''Select Number Formatting''''' - Select how you would like numbers to appear across the game. *The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect*
'''''Select Number Formatting''''' - Select how you would like numbers to appear across the game. (The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect)


'''''Remove commas from all numbers''''' - Removes commas from all numbers across the game. (The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect)
'''''Remove commas from all numbers''''' - If enabled, this will remove commas from all numbers in the game. Helps if your locale is not used to the formatting provided. (The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect)


'''''Enable Minor Accessibility Features''''' - Enables small features in certain areas of the game to help with screen readers. This includes item names in the bank, on small notifications, and in other areas in the game where icons wouldn't be picked up by a screen reader. *May require a game refresh for the change to take effect*
'''''Enable Minor Accessibility Features''''' - Enables minor accessibility changes for those who use a Screen Reader. This includes item names in the bank, on small notifications, and in other areas in the game where icons wouldn't be picked up by a screen reader. (May require a game refresh for the change to take effect)


===Account Settings===
===Account Settings===
[[File:Account Settings.png|thumb|right|The account settings section]]
[[File:Account Settings.png|thumb|right|The account settings section]]
'''''Save Management'''''


'''''Melvor Cloud''''' - Allows you to register or sign in to your cloud account.
'''''Melvor Cloud''''' - Allows you to register or sign in to your cloud account.
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'''''Fix my Save''''' - The game will attempt to repair your save file.
'''''Fix my Save''''' - The game will attempt to repair your save file.


'''''Reset Account Progress''''' - This will delete your account and let you start over. Be warned, the only way to recover your account after clicking this is importing a save. Your cloud and local data will be permanently erased.
'''''Reset Account Progress''''' - Completely removes your progress, resetting everything back to 0. Basically a new account. Be warned, the only way to recover your account after clicking this is importing a save. Your cloud and local data will be permanently erased.


===Local Backup Save===
===Local Backup Save===
[[File:Local Backup Save.png|thumb|right|The local backup save section]]
[[File:Local Backup Save.png|thumb|right|The local backup save section]]
 
This is a backup save stored at the time Melvor Idle updated to a new version. '''This is NOT your current save'''. If your account has not seen an update yet, this save will be blank.
'''''Backup Save Game Version'''''


'''''Export Backup Save''''' - Allows you to make a copy of your backup cloud save file from a prior version of the game.
'''''Export Backup Save''''' - Allows you to make a copy of your backup cloud save file from a prior version of the game.

Revision as of 04:03, 19 May 2020

Template:V0.14

Settings

The settings area is where a user can change various options for the game, including notifications, dark mode, and save management. This can be accessed from the game's navigation column on the left, towards the bottom. Within the settings area, there are 5 categories of settings. You can hover your mouse over the settings for a brief description.

General Settings

The general settings section

Ignore Bank Full - If your bank becomes full after performing an action, then continue the action without acquiring the item (But still get the XP for it, if any)

Continue Thieving on Stun - If enabled, you will continue Thieving after a set time if you are stunned.

Auto Restart Dungeon - If enabled, a completed dungeon will automatically be restarted. Loot will be collected upon completion.

Show Enemy Skill Levels - If enabled, enemy combat information will also display each skill level.

Auto re-use potion when it depletes - If enabled, this will automatically consume the same potion when it runs out of charges.

Automatically find new Slayer Task upon task completion - If enabled, this will automatically assign you a new Slayer Task upon completion.

Show Virtual Levels - If enabled, this will display your actual skill level above Level 99.

(EXPERIMENTAL) Pause actions for skills (Except for Combat and Farming) when the game is minimised or placed in the background to activate offline progression upon return. - If enabled, the game will pause your current action and will award your offline progression when focusing back into the game. This only works for skills that are compatible with offline progression.

Notification Settings

The notification settings section

Show Item Sale Confirmations - If enabled, you will see a confirmation when you attempt to sell an item.

Show Shop Purchase Confirmations - If enabled, you will see a confirmation when you attempt to buy an item from the shop.

Show Item Notifications - If enabled, you will see a small notification when an item is added to your bank.

Show GP Notifications - If enabled, you will see a small notification when you receive GP.

Show confirmation when attempting to close the game - If enabled, will display a warning if attempting to close the game. (Requires refresh for this change to take effect)

Interface Settings

The interface settings section

Default Skill on Load - The highlighted skill will be the first screen to pop up when opening the game.

Level Up Notification - When large is selected, a pop-up in the center of the screen will appear with new skill levels. When small is selected, the level notifications will appear small and at the bottom of the screen.

Edit Sidebar Design - If toggled, when the mouse is NOT hovering over the sidebar, the sidebar will only show icons for all of the navigation options. Simply hover over the sidebar to display the whole thing again.

Enable Dark Mode - If enabled, changes the UI to a darker theme.

Select Number Formatting - Select how you would like numbers to appear across the game. (The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect)

Remove commas from all numbers - If enabled, this will remove commas from all numbers in the game. Helps if your locale is not used to the formatting provided. (The game must be refreshed for the changes to take effect)

Enable Minor Accessibility Features - Enables minor accessibility changes for those who use a Screen Reader. This includes item names in the bank, on small notifications, and in other areas in the game where icons wouldn't be picked up by a screen reader. (May require a game refresh for the change to take effect)

Account Settings

The account settings section

Melvor Cloud - Allows you to register or sign in to your cloud account.

Import/Export Save - Allows you to make a copy of your save file or import a save file you have copied.

Download Save - Downloads a copy of your save that you can use to restore your game in the "Import/Export Save" option.

Fix my Save - The game will attempt to repair your save file.

Reset Account Progress - Completely removes your progress, resetting everything back to 0. Basically a new account. Be warned, the only way to recover your account after clicking this is importing a save. Your cloud and local data will be permanently erased.

Local Backup Save

The local backup save section

This is a backup save stored at the time Melvor Idle updated to a new version. This is NOT your current save. If your account has not seen an update yet, this save will be blank.

Export Backup Save - Allows you to make a copy of your backup cloud save file from a prior version of the game.

Download Backup Save - Downloads a copy of your backup cloud save from a prior version of the game, that you can use to restore your game in the "Import/Export Save" option.