# Log Window Settings

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="General" %}

* [x] Display World name in chat log when player is on another server.

{% hint style="info" %}
Enable the World name to be visible for players from other worlds.
{% endhint %}

* [ ] Enable profanity filter

{% hint style="info" %}
Optionally enable the profanity filter if you don't want to see profanities from other players.
{% endhint %}

* [ ] Display error messages when actions fail.
* [ ] Display recast timer error messages.
* [ ] Display altitude error messages.

{% hint style="info" %}
Error messages may not be very useful. Uncheck to disable error messages.
{% endhint %}

### Chat Bubble Settings

Enable chat bubbles to see text above people's characters!

Example

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### Log Text Colors

Change the text color of any chat text, including player chats and system messages.

#### Examples

<div align="left"><img src="https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2FnnSemZafb8ggUeQorYww%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=689a6922-c568-40a3-b211-6c9d8757c0a7" alt=""></div>

### Log Filters

Change what text shows up in each chat log.

#### Recommendations

* [ ] Battle

{% hint style="info" %}
Uncheck all log types under the Battle tab to instead use the Battle tab for more useful chat channels.
{% endhint %}

* [x] NPC Dialogue

{% hint style="info" %}
When chatting with an NPC, their dialogue can be set to post in a channel. This setting is useful to refer back to what NPCs said during cutscenes.
{% endhint %}

* [ ] Periodic Recruitment Notifications

{% hint style="info" %}
Uncheck recruitment notifications to stop getting chat messages about Party Finder recruitments. Example message usually reads: "Of the X parties currently recruiting, all match your search conditions."
{% endhint %}

#### Examples

An **FC chat tab** with all FC-related options turned on.

![FC chat enabled for FC tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2FiC25are7zfTCgU8dR6K3%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=888867da-bb40-49d1-8886-ff4faf93939a)

![FC announcements enabled for FC tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2Fig2VKynufOvlwGqywvXx%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=340edefd-bf78-4c8c-b6ff-039ace7a7395)

A **General chat tab** with most chat channels and notifications turned on.

![Most chat channels enabled for a catch-all for General tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2FAjIki3MIJE1tlRkzLUuF%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=dd45b184-5366-4a0a-8a2a-8583ce5eb53d)

![Most announcements enabled as a catch-all for General tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2FLFa5Q5udujUpbabSWfdy%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3b0caa41-8cb9-46da-a692-979ce8ed6ef1)

A **Party/Tell chat tab** that takes over the Battle tab by disabling all Battle logs and enabling Tell, Party and Alliance.

![Tell, Party and Alliance raid chats enabled for Battle tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2FKbtIm5LmQOETJ3jSK3ij%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=24a01d11-8839-4d0c-9bfc-75686c5b41b6)

![Battle info turned off on Battle tab.](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2F2zKDTrahLdEfXb1K1rHE%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=a4a10447-e469-4dfe-80fb-cbd1d466f0f6)
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Log Details" %}
Set the font size, transparency, and timestamps for messages in chat tabs!

### Font Size

Options are 12-36, can be useful to change depending on your screen size and resolution.

* [x] Add time stamp to messages.

{% hint style="info" %}
Enable to see the time when you received a message.
{% endhint %}

### Log Window Transparency

Changes the transparency of the log window.
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Notification Sounds" %}
Select notification sounds when receiving a message.

These settings can be useful to enable notification sounds for various chat channels, such as when someone emotes to you, sends you a Tell, or posts in Free Company chat!

You can also set the specific sound effect that plays when activated.

![](https://4170207693-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FR1n8AF6oAn1gSEyCo2De%2Fuploads%2F8opAZdZd6nTz9gXFrk80%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=0acd43a0-f40f-4659-85a0-d00c756413af)
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}