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How do I turn on Confirm Move?

Learn how to enable 'Confirm Each Move' to avoid accidental taps and ensure every move is double-checked before itโ€™s played.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Confirm your moves before they play out

Be warned, when you are very low on time, this can make it difficult to play quickly!

Web

You can enable Confirm Move for Daily and Live games by following these steps:

  1. Click the cogwheel icon at the bottom of the left sidebar and select 'All Settings.'

  2. Select 'Gameplay.'

  3. Scroll to the Live or Daily Games section and toggle 'Confirm Move' on or off.

    Enabling Confirm Move on Chess.com

Mobile

  1. Tap 'More' in the bottom menu and select 'Settings.'

  2. Choose 'Play' from the settings menu and tap 'Live Chess' or 'Daily Chess.'

  3. Toggle the 'Confirm Each Move' option and then every move you play in your live games will offer a checkbox to confirm before the move is played!

GIF - How to enable 'Confirm Each Move' setting on the Chess.com mobile app

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