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=== Advanced Settings=== | === Advanced Settings=== | ||
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!colspan="2"|Confirm tab | |||
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| | |Setting | ||
|Description | |||
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|align= | |Show Diamond confirmation | ||
| | |Click here to open a Confirmation Box that you are going to spend Diamonds after clicking on a blue button. Prevents accidental use of Diamonds | ||
|Can be set to Low, Medium or High: <br> <br> '''Low:''' You can lower the graphical effects in the city with this option in case you experience lag in the city. You will see static buildings in your city. <br> '''Medium:'''Your city's buildings will be animated, the city's grounds will contain decorations and you will be able to see the Ancient Wonders Counterparts. <br> '''High:''' On top of the mentioned above you will also see the citizens walking around the your city | |} | ||
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!colspan="2"|Graphics tab | |||
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|City graphic quality | |||
|Can be set to Low, Medium or High: <br> <br> '''Low:''' You can lower the graphical effects in the city with this option in case you experience lag in the city. You will see static buildings in your city. <br> '''Medium:'''Your city's buildings will be animated, the city's grounds will contain decorations and you will be able to see the Ancient Wonders Counterparts. <br> '''High:''' On top of the mentioned above you will also see the citizens walking around the your city | |||
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|Battle graphic quality | |||
|Can be set to Low, Medium or High | |||
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| | |Toggle atmospheric effects | ||
|align | |Click here to disable the blue mist and cloud shadows over your city. It may speed up some older computers | ||
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!colspan="2"|Account tab | |||
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| | |Email and Password | ||
|Click here to validate your email or change your password | |||
|Click here to | |||
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| | |Data Usage Options | ||
| | |Opens a new web page of further game and data options. <br>See below | ||
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| | |Allow automatic movement to a better position | ||
|Click here to allow automatic movement of your city to a better position on your world map | |||
|Click here to | |||
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|Enable HTML5 Client (only supported browsers) | |||
|Allows the game to use HTML5 software for playing audio and video within web pages | |||
|Allows the game to use HTML5 software for playing audio and video within web pages | |||
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| | |Always start productions in all workshops at once | ||
|Applies the check button to idle workshops automatically, so that all workshops can be set in one go | |||
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Revision as of 11:57, 29 June 2020
HUD / Top Bar
In the HUD you have access to the most important features.
Number | Name | Description |
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1 | Builders | Builders are responsible for constructing and upgrading buildings. Click on the green + to unlock more builders. |
2 | Population | This shows your available population. |
3 | Culture | This shows your available Culture. |
4 | Culture Bonus | This shows if you have a Culture Bonus and its possible benefits. |
5 | Knowledge Points | Knowledge Points (KP) are a special kind of currency. They are assembled in this bar. You can acquire them on several occasions and they have many uses. |
6 | Goods Overview | A list of your available Goods. |
7 | Other Resources Overview | A list of your Other Resources, including your present Settlement Resources. |
8 | Coins | Your current amount of Coins. |
9 | Supplies | Your current amount of Supplies. |
10 | Diamonds | Your current available Premium currency. Click on the green + to buy more Diamonds. |
Player Profile
Number | Name | Description |
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1 | Profile Picture | Click here to edit your profile avatar and your city name. |
2 | User Name | This is your user name. |
3 | Ranking | This shows your position in the ranking. Click on it to access all rankings. |
4 | Messages | Click here to receive and send in-game messages. |
5 | Notifications | Click here to see notifications about your received Neighborly Help and who has accepted your offers in the Trader. |
6 | Fellowship | Click here to found your own fellowship or to access your fellowship window. |
7 | News Window | Click here to see the latest news including Release Notes, Events, Forum Links and more). |
Options
Number | Name | Description |
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1 | Logout | By clicking here you can log out of the game. |
2 | Zoom | This allows you to zoom in and out on your City Map. |
3 | Full Screen | Click here to access full screen mode. |
4 | Help | Shortcut to forum and game support. |
5 | Music | This allows you to turn the background music on and off. |
6 | Sounds | This allows you to turn sound on and off. |
7 | Advanced Settings | This allows you to manage several other settings. See below. |
Advanced Settings
Confirm tab | |
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Setting | Description |
Show Diamond confirmation | Click here to open a Confirmation Box that you are going to spend Diamonds after clicking on a blue button. Prevents accidental use of Diamonds |
Graphics tab | |
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City graphic quality | Can be set to Low, Medium or High: Low: You can lower the graphical effects in the city with this option in case you experience lag in the city. You will see static buildings in your city. Medium:Your city's buildings will be animated, the city's grounds will contain decorations and you will be able to see the Ancient Wonders Counterparts. High: On top of the mentioned above you will also see the citizens walking around the your city |
Battle graphic quality | Can be set to Low, Medium or High |
Toggle atmospheric effects | Click here to disable the blue mist and cloud shadows over your city. It may speed up some older computers |
Account tab | |
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Email and Password | Click here to validate your email or change your password |
Data Usage Options | Opens a new web page of further game and data options. See below |
Allow automatic movement to a better position | Click here to allow automatic movement of your city to a better position on your world map |
Enable HTML5 Client (only supported browsers) | Allows the game to use HTML5 software for playing audio and video within web pages |
Always start productions in all workshops at once | Applies the check button to idle workshops automatically, so that all workshops can be set in one go |
Data Usage Options
Opens a new page to handle personal data relating to your game account. Includes:
- Receive e-mails about game events, features and offers as well as news about our other games
- Receive push notifications on your mobile device about game events, features and offers
- Allow social network and advertising partner interaction
- Allow third party custom video advertising
Also allows you to begin to delete your account by linking to the "Goodbye Tool".
Main Menu
Number | Name | Description |
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1 | Sell Mode | Most of your Buildings can be sold. Click here to enable the Sell Mode. |
2 | Move Mode | Clicking the move button and then a building, will attach that building to the mouse cursor. A grid is shown and the building area is highlighted in green if the position is valid for the building and red if not. |
3 | Buildings Menu | Clicking the buildings button in the bottom menu opens the buildings menu. Buildings are sorted into different categories and you can choose them via tabs. |
4 | Research Menu | Click here to enter the Research Menu and research new technologies. |
5 | World Map | Click here to enter the World Map, explore it, collect Relics and visit other players. It will also allow you to enter the tournament provinces. |
6 | Trader | Click here to access the Trader and trade your Goods with other players. |
7 | Ancient Wonders' Menu | Click here to access all Ancient Wonders. By hovering this button you will also see the overview of your Rune Shards. |
8 | Inventory | Here you can access your Enchantments, Instants and any buildings you get from events and special occasions (Summonings). |
9 | Spire of Eternity | From Chapter 3 in Research you can access the Spire of Eternity event from Sunday to Friday every week. This icon appears during the event. |
10 | Crafting | Here you can go directly to the Crafting tab of your Magic Academy. Note: If your Crafting is not active, it appears as |
Shortcut Keys
To speed up some of your actions in Elvenar a few Shortcut Keys are available. Note that the hotkeys won’t work when a text field is in focus.
Shortcut Key | Description |
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Escape | Close an open window or disable the Sell or Move mode |
C | Return to City |
W | Go to the World Map |
B | Open the Buildings Menu |
R | Open the Research Tree |
T | Open the Trader window |
M | Open the Message Window |
N | Open the Notifications window |
H | Open the Ranking Window |
A | Open the Ancient Wonders' Menu |
F | Open the Fellowship Window |
I | Open the Inventory window |
S | Open the Relic page in the Main Hall |
E | Activated the Neighbourly Help |
L | Open the confirmation field for Logout |
Num. 1-8 | In a province, start each encounter, (includes a Tournament province, 1-4) |
Num. 1-6 | In Workshops, start a production. (Where 1 is the shortest production time and 6 is the longest) |
Num. 1-5 | In Military Buildings, start training. (Where 1 is the left unit and 5 is the right unit) |
Num. 1-4 | In Magic Academy, start an Enchantment production. (Where 1 is the left Enchantment and 4 is the right) |
Num. 1-4 | In Manufactories, start a production. (Where 1 is the shortest production time and 4 is the longest) |
Arrows | You can use the arrow keys to navigate around the World Map |
Arrows | In windows that have multiple pages, use the Left arrow key to go to the previous page and Right arrow to go to the next page. |
Shift+Arrows | In windows that have multiple pages, use Shift+Left arrow to go to the first page and Shift+Right arrow to go to the last page. |
Tab key | In windows that have multiple tabs, use the Tab key to jump to the next tab and Shift+Tab to go to the previous tab. |
+ | You can use + to zoom in your City view |
- | You can use - to zoom out your City view |