PREFERENCES

THE PREFERENCES BAR, WITH ALL ITS OPTIONS, IS VISIBLE AND AVAILABLE ON ANY FARM--YOURS AND ANY FARM YOU ARE VISITING...FRIEND, NEIGHBOR OR STRANGER.

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ICON DESCRIPTION DETAIL

DISC
CLICK ON THIS TO SAVE YOUR FARM WORK.  IT WILL TURN BLUE IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING NEW TO SAVE TO THE SERVER.  iT HAS A 20-SECOND AUTO SAVE FEATURE.  TO BE SURE, IT'S ALWAYS BEST TO SAVE WHEN IT SHOWS BLUE.  IT'S ALSO USED WHEN LAYERING, OR PLOWING UNDER ITEMS ON YOUR FARM.  

SHORTCUTS
THIS ICON ALLOWS YOU TO PLACE TOOLS YOU PREFER, OR USE MOST IN THE AVAILABLE SLOTS LOCATED IN THE BAR NEXT TO YOUR NEIGHBORS BAR--WHERE THE STORE AND YOUR STORAGE ARE.  THERE ARE 5 SLOTS FOR THIS. *MORE INFORMATION FOR "SHORTCUTS" IS GIVEN IN THE TABLE BELOW

SOUND /MUSIC TOGGLE
  HOVERING YOUR MOUSE OVER THIS ICON GIVES YOU THE OPTION TO CONTROL WHETHER OR NOT YOU HEAR THE ANIMAL SOUNDS ON YOUR FARM--WHITE FOR SOUND, TOGGLE RED FOR OFF. ALSO WHEN YOU HOVER OVER THIS ICON, YOU GET MUSIC DROP-DOWN ICON.  TOGGLE IT TO RED TO STOP FT MUSIC.  →

PREFERENCES (WRENCH)
THIS IS PROBABLY THE MOST USED ICON IN THE BAR.  THIS GIVES YOU THE OPTION TO CONTROL MOST ACTIVITY AND ITEMS IN FARM TOWN PLAY. *MORE DETAILS FOR THE WRENCH ICON IS GIVEN IN THE PREFERENCES TABLE BELOW.

PLUG
THE PLUG SHOWS YOUR FARMTOWN ONLINE OR OFFLINE STATUS. IT SHOWS GREEN FOR ONLINE AND RED FOR OFFLINE. SIMPLY CLICK THE PLUG TO CHANGE TO EITHER. WHEN YOU ARE ONLINE (GREEN), YOU ARE VISIBLE TO OTHER FARMERS.  WHEN YOU ARE OFFLINE (RED), NO ONE CAN CONTACT YOU THRU THE GAME; YOU ARE INVISIBLE TO ALL OTHER PLAYERS.  

QUESTION MARK
THIS IS THE FARMTOWN HELP ICON. CLICK ON IN FOR INFORMATION ABOUT BASIC FARMTOWN PLAY.  

 

SHORTCUTS
TO PUT AN ITEM IN A SLOT; CLICK ON THE WRENCH, THEN ON ANY ITEM FROM THE TOOLBOX.
REPEAT THESE DIRECTIONS FOR UP TO FIVE TOOLS/ITEMS.

 

   PREFERENCES



 
THIS DROP-DOWN MENU GIVES OPTIONS FOR HOW THE GAMES IS PLAYED.  THE PREFERENCES SELECTED HERE, ARE REFLECTED ON NOT ONLY YOUR FARM, BUT ANY FARM YOU VISIT. 
OPTIONS IN THE TOP AREA ALLOW YOU TO SHOW OR HIDE DIFFERENT GAME ELEMENTS. CHECK THE BOX OF ITEMS YOU WISH TO SEE, UNTICK TO HIDE THEM. THIS INCLUDES THE SELECTION 'SHOW CROPS'. YOU WILL LIKELY TOGGLE THESE ITEMS OFTEN. YOU HAVE THE ADDED OPTION OF SELECTING ALL OR NONE.
IN THE NEXT AREA, YOU CAN CHOOSE TO
1. HIGHLIGHT FERTILIZED CROPS (THEY GLOW),  2. SHOW ANIMATIONS,  3. SEE FEEDBACK,  4. SHOW ANIMALS WHEN VISITING FARMS,  5. TRANSPARENT DISPATCHED TRAIN, AND 6. TOGGLE EYE FROM DIM TO HIDDEN.
THE LAST AREA ALLOWS YOU TO FREEZE THE ANIMALS, SMOOTH GRAPHICS; REMOVE SPACE BETWEEN FIELDS--YOU CAN SKIP FUNERAL AND RELIGIOUS FACILITIES, ENALBE SHIPS AND NEIGHBORHOOD CHAINS. THE AUTOSELECT TOOL, IF TICKED, AUTO SELECTS YOUR TOOLS SIMILAR AS IT WORKS FOR HIRED WORKERS/SNs.
FINALLY, YOU CAN SELECT YOUR LANGUAGE PREFERENCE. CLICK THE GREEN TICK WHEN DONE.