You can choose from many selections of piece designs and board colors. You can also change your board and theme in the Board and Pieces settings section.

Choose whether you want to use temporary themes associated with certain special events.

Decide whether you want coordinates to be on the outside of the board, inside, or disabled (none)

Though you can always move with either method, this option sets how the pieces will react when you click on them.

If this option is toggled the squares of the move being played will be highlighted.

Toggle this option off if you don't want to hear in-game sounds.

Choose what the pieces sound like when they move.

If toggled on, this option will display dots on the board indicating all possible legal moves for your selected piece.

If toggled on, the player with the white pieces will always be on the bottom.

If toggled off, you will always be on the bottom regardless of the color of your pieces.

Toggle this option if you want to play using a DGT board. Check out this article for instructions on how to set it up.

Do not enable this option unless you have a DGT Smart Board connected to your computer.

Set the rating range of opponents who are able to send you challenges directly. See more info here

Set the rating range of opponents you can be matched with when seeking a match (automatch). See more info here

If this is enabled, members on your friends list will always be able to send you a challenge, even if other settings would otherwise prevent them.

You can choose to allow challenges from everybody, friends only, or nobody.

You can choose to enable the chat for everyone, just your friends, or disable it entirely.

If this option is enabled, when you resign or send a draw request you will first be asked for confirmation.

This will keep focus mode on by default

Toggle this off if you prefer not to see timestamps during your games.

If this setting is on, when you are watching a game and the game ends, it will automatically switch over to the next top game.

When this is on, after each game you will get a quick analysis that shows the number of blunders and missed wins. You will still have to run the full analysis to see all the details.

Make sure to toggle this option on otherwise premoves won't work.

With auto-queen enabled, every time you move a pawn to the final rank, it will automatically promote to a queen.

If this is on, you will hear a warning sound when you are low on time.

Allow members to send you challenges when you are not in Live Chess. You will get challenge alerts via the website and your mobile app.

When this feature is enabled you will be able to play multiple live games at once.

Enable this if you are going to host a simul

If you are playing multiple games, this will automatically switch you to the game where it is your turn.

Choose whether you want to be notified when you receive a challenge from everyone, friends only, or nobody.

Choose to always receive event announcements, to have them off in game chat, or off everywhere.