The 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!
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Frequently Asked Questions / Peripheral Devices
When using only a gamepad, the virtual mouse can be enabled to control the on-screen cursor.
Before using the virtual mouse, however, you must ensure this feature is enabled. From the main menu, select System and open the System Configuration menu. On the Gamepad Settings tab (Controller Settings on PlayStation®4), check the box Enable virtual mouse. The controls for the virtual mouse are as follows:
Enable/Disable
Windows®: LB+Right Thumb-click
PS5™/PS4™: L1+R3
Xbox Series X|S: LB+Right Thumb-click
Cursor Movement:
Windows®: Right Stick
PS5™/PS4™: Right Stick
Xbox Series X|S: Right Stick
Left/Right-click:
Windows®: LT/RT
PS5™/PS4™: L2/R2
Xbox Series X|S: LT/RT
