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Settings

Settings belong to you, not to the book: they’re kept on your computer, and opening the book elsewhere doesn’t carry them along.

Or Ctrl+, (⌘,).

  • Language: English or Hebrew, for menus and buttons. Your book keeps its own language.
  • Theme: Match the system, Light or Dark.
  • Check for updates automatically: on at first. Once a day, Plot Device asks GitHub whether a newer version is out, and says so in the top bar. Nothing about you or your writing is sent. See New versions.
  • Advanced → Show plain text when I open a page: off at first. Chapters, pages and outlines in Text open with every formatting mark showing, for fixing things by hand. See Plain text.
  • Advanced → Show the plain-text switch beside Format: off at first. A Plain text button beside Format switches to plain text and back, as Ctrl+Shift+M does.
  • Text size and Page width.
  • Focus mode.

See How the page looks.