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14. Settings

Settings → Preferences… (Ctrl+,) — the General, Fonts and Keyboard Shortcuts tabs.

14.1. General

SettingOptions / behavior
LanguageRussian / English / Spanish
ThemeLight / Dark / Classic (system, default)
Open each map in a new windowCheckbox (§11.1)
Adaptive table scalingCheckbox (§11.3)
Log levelErrors only / Warnings and errors / Information (default) / Debug (call tracing). In the standard release, warnings and errors go into the log; the more detailed levels are meant for support builds. Logs — %LOCALAPPDATA%\TCEPro\logs\
Heatmap colorsCustom (default) — five colors (Minimum, Mid 1–3, Maximum) and opacity, the Reset Colors button; Industrial; No heatmap on charts
Difference highlightingTwo colors for the selected theme — Increase and Decrease (for example, for people with color vision deficiency); Reset Colors
Map treeColors for the selected theme: selection (background), selection text, hover (background), open map; Reset Colors
Active MDI window frame colorThe frame of the active map window in the "Classic" theme; the Reset button
Open the catalogue manager…Opens the "Map catalogues" window after the settings are closed
Update catalogues automaticallyOn. Switch it off on a metered or slow connection (§4.3)

14.2. Fonts

For each area — family and size (0 = default): program interface, map table, axis labels, map tree, charts, identity panel. Reset per area and Reset All.

14.3. Keyboard shortcuts

The full list of actions with shortcut editing and reset. The Filter… field above the table hides the rows you do not need. When shortcuts collide, the "Shortcut Conflict" dialog appears and offers to reassign.

14.4. What the program remembers without a project

Language, theme, colors, fonts, keyboard shortcuts, layout, panel positions, recent projects, fault code sets and the "show identical maps" preference during comparison. Open maps, flags, notes, scale and charts are stored only in the project (§5.1); crash recovery data — separately (§5.3).


Updated November 14, 2026 · for TCEPro 0.40.0