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Mastering the UI / HUD Overview

What is the HUD?

HUD stands for Heads Up Display, and refers to UI elements that always appear on the screen. Their size and positioning can be changed at any time to better suit the way you want to play the game.

See the following sections for more details:
Parts of the HUD
Modifying the HUD Layout, Step by Step

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Welcome to the UI Guide

The user interface, or UI for short, refers to the various on-screen elements and menus through which a player interacts with the game. The UI in FFXIV can be adjusted in myriad ways to ensure an enjoyable gaming experience.

This guide will explain how to adjust the UI, and offer tips to help you navigate the game.

Customize your layout!

Use the default settings…
Or try something creative!
The possibilities are endless!

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