Last Update 28/07/2022
GuideThe user interface, or UI for short, refers to the various on-screen elements and menus through which a player interacts with the game. The UI in FFXIV can be adjusted in myriad ways to ensure an enjoyable gaming experience.
This guide will explain how to adjust the UI, and offer tips to help you navigate the game.
Use the default settings…
Or try something creative!
The possibilities are endless!
Use the default settings…
Or try something creative!
The possibilities are endless!
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2. Find a topic and review its contents.
3. Try out what you've learned!
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2. Find a topic and review its contents.
3. Try out what you've learned!
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For key questions about the hotbar, actions, HUD elements, etc., please go here.
For FAQs about the control scheme, peripherals, your chocobo, etc., please go here.
For gear-related questions regarding the Armoury Chest, repairs, item levels, etc., please go here.
For appearance-related questions about glamours, dyeing, trying on gear, etc., please go here.
For questions regarding trading items, such as how to use the market board and convenient features, please go here.
For questions regarding obtaining valuable items from Allagan tomestones, please go here.
For questions regarding communications, such as how to open and use chat, please go here.
For questions regarding taking screenshots and using the Group Pose feature, please go here.
For UI customization questions about interpreting the HUD and in-battle controls, please go here.
For party-play questions related to Ready Check, leaving a duty, etc., please go here.