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Settings reference

Settings are on the web app’s Settings panel and on native’s Settings screen. Both sync with your account. Where the platforms differ, it is noted.

Setting Options Default Notes
Distance NM, km NM
Speed kt, km/h kt
Theme Dark, Light, High contrast Dark
UI scale (native) multiplier 1.0 For kneeboard or dashboard mounts viewed from a distance
Country one of the available countries Switches map and data. See Offline use
Setting Options Default Notes
Auto flying mode Off, Ask, Auto Ask See Flying mode and alerts
Auto zoom on, off on
Log split timeout Per leg, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 min 5 min How long a log stays open after landing. See Flight logs
Log simulated flights on, off off See Simulators and devices
Trajectory mode Time, Distance Time Forward ticks on the map and profile
Trajectory lookahead 2, 5, 10 (min or NM)
Setting Options Default
Horizontal lookahead 2, 5, 10, 15 min 5 min
Vertical buffer ft (0 = only warn from climb/descent projection) 500 ft
Setting Default
Obstacles ahead on
Aerodrome nearby on
Airspace entered / left on
Warning level per airspace category (Alert, Info, Ignore) See Flying mode and alerts
Mute airspace warnings on planned course off
Setting Range Default
MSA abeam (corridor half-width) 1 to 10 NM 5 NM
Terrain clearance 300 to 2,000 ft 800 ft
Obstacle clearance 300 to 2,000 ft 1,000 ft

See Virtual Radar and vertical profile.

Setting Notes
Airspace ceiling Default 9,500 ft. See Map and layers
Layer visibility Remembered per layer
Terrain colour reference altitude Default 2,000 ft
Traffic vertical filter (web) 1,000, 2,000, 3,000, 5,000 (default), 10,000 ft or all
Home airfield Set from an aerodrome card
Setting Default Notes
Internal barometer off See Simulators and devices
QNH source and QNH automatic, 1013.25 hPa
Show height above ground off Instead of above sea level
Show QNH on the pressure altitude gauge off
Show local time off Instead of UTC
BlueFly vario auto-connect none

Data versions, offline data and repair: see Offline use. Profile, passkeys, sign out and delete: see Account and sync.