General Settings

The Account Settings page is where you can manage most of the settings for your 4thewords account.

In this guide we’ll go over the settings you’ll find in the “General Settings” box.

We have other pages if you're looking for information about:

• Basic Information

• Copy/Paste Detection

• Color Themes

• Revert your game progress

• Site-wide Size

• Reset Password

• Delete Account

The “Animations” settings allows you to enable or disable motion animated graphics that appear when you use Consumable Potions in Battle.

These animations are visible on top of the monster images that appear on the Write Screen and in the Command Center:

The “Progress Celebration” settings allows you to enable or disable the full-screen celebrations:

These appear when you achieve important actions like:

• Completing a Quest

• Leveling Up

The “Chat Widget” settings allows you to enable or disable a quick-access icon on the header of the site for chatting with Friends:

Decide whether you want to receive marketing and special occasion emails from us. These include reminders of upcoming special events, limited-time deals and more.

The “Apprentice Checklist” settings allows you to enable or disable the checklist tutorial for new accounts.

Decide whether you want words you Copy/Paste into the site count toward your daily stats or not.

We have a separate guide for the “Copy/Paste” setting.

• Default Forum Category order: pick what order forum posts will appear for you
• On New File Created: what you prefer happens when you add a new File
• On New Project Created: what you prefer happens when you add a new Project
• Default Icon & Color for new files: pick the icon and color new files will be created with

Personalize the general size of elements on the site.

We have a separate guide for the “Site-Wide Size” setting.