opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:options_setting
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# OPTIONS Setting

Click the icon to open the Options Dialog which has 6 tabs, as seen below. All Settings that are not context sensitive are set in Options. The Settings are persistent, meaning that settings entered in one session will still be there on restart.

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The Display
General
Units
Advanced
The Chart
Chart Files
Vector Charts Display
Chart Groups
Tides and Currents
The Connections
Linux Serial Connections
Connections Window
Example Data Connections Window
Filter NMEA Course and Speed Data
Show NMEA Debug Window
Data Connections - Add and Remove
Add a Serial Connection
Add a Network Connection
Network GPSD connection
Connections Filter
Input Filtering
Output Filtering
Connection Notes
Sending an Active Route to an Autopilot
Sending Routes and Waypoints to a GPS
Broadcast and Multicast

The Ships
Own Ship
AIS Targets
MMSI Properties
The User Interface
Graphical User Interface
Touch Screen Tablets
InlandECDIS
The Plugins
Plugins
Click the icon to open the Options Dialog which has 6 tabs, as seen above. All Settings that are not context sensitive are set in Options. The Settings are persistent, meaning that settings entered in one session will still be there on restart.