Related Links: [Controls] - [Experience Points] - [Event Square] - [Gens] - [MU Helper]
Jump to: Character Information Display - [Mini-game] & [Event] Notifications - [Chat Box] - [Gremory Case] - [Character Commands] - [Friends] & [Mail] - [Guild Menu] - [Matching Menu] - [Personal Store] - [Facebook] App - [Play Guide] - [Option Menu]
[MU Online] has a lot of user interface on the screen; this is a simple walk-through all of the interface that may be encountered.

- [Coordinates]: lists the current [Server], [Map], and the characters exact location. From here, you can also switch between servers from the [Server List].
- [MU Helper] - Use to assist with combat by automatically attacking monsters.
- [Buffs], [Seals], [Status Effects]: lists the details of current additional effects bound to the character.
- [Party]: lists current [Party Members] and their [Buffs] or [Status Effects].
- [Event]: click it to view the current information about an on-going in-game [Event].

- [Cash Item Shop]: Purchase [Premium Items] from this shop, while still in-game.
- [Character]: displays [Character Menu].
- [Inventory]: displays options to open the [Character Inventory], [Muun Inventory], and [Gremory Case].
- [Health Points]: displays the characters current and maximum [HP].
- [Shield Points]: displays the characters current and maximum [SD].
- [Skill Menu]: displays the [Skill Menu].
- [Quick Slots]: displays the characters currently selected skills assigned to [Quick Slots].
- [AG Points]: displays the characters current and maximum [AG].
- [Mana Points]: displays the characters current and maximum [MP].
- [Quests]: displays the [My Quest] menu.
- [Community]: displays options to open the [Friend Menu], [Gens Menu], [Guild Menu], and [Matching Menu].
- [System]: displays options to open the [Play Guide], [Warp Command Menu], [Option Menu], [Connect to SNS] feature, [Private Store Menu], and [System Menu].
- [Experience Bar]: displays the characters current [Experience Points], and the total amount need to increase its [Character Level].
- The entire bar displayed on the screen represents 1/10 of the total [EXP] needed.
- The number displayed at the end of the [Experience Bar] represents which "bar" you are on.
- If a 7 is displayed, for example, it would mean that you have earned 7/10 of the [EXP] needed, plus the amount currently displayed on the [Experience Bar].

- Displays brief information of active [Quests].
- Click a listed [Quest] to open it's full details in the [My Quest] menu.
- When some [Quests] are completed, you can click the [Quest] to claim the rewards.

- A [Party] is a group of players that will share [Experience Points] while fighting monsters.
- See this page for more info about how [EXP] is shared: [Experience Points]
- Characters must be close enough together to share the [Experience Points].
- Displays each [Party Member], and their current [Buff], [Debuff], and status effects.
- Displays each [Party Members] current [HP] and [MP].
- Displays the [Server] which each [Party Member] is currently logged into.
- The [Party Leader] will have a crown icon.
- [Party Leader] can kick any [Party Member].
- [Party Leader] must send a request to another character for them to join the [Party].
- [Party Leader] can control another [Party Member's] [MU Helper], if the character gives permissions through [Assign Helper].
- Max characters allowed in a [Party]: 5 characters
- A character must send a request directly to a [Party Leader] in attempt to join an already formed [Party].
- You may automatically move to a [Party Member] via [Party Warp].
- [Party Warp]:
- [Left Click] or [Alt] + [Right Click] on a [Party Member] name in the [Party] menu.
- If the character is in a different map, it costs [Zen] (x50,000) to warp to any map.
- a character must always meet all regular base requirements to enter any map.
![[Warp Command]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/warp-command-menu.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [M]
- All characters can use this feature to instantly move to another [Map].
- It cost [Zen], as a fee, to use this feature.
- Most [Maps] can be entered for free, if you choose to walk there instead.
- Each [Map] has a unique [Character Level] requirement to enter, and to use the [Warp Command].
- You can set [Favorite Maps] by clicking the check box in the [Warp Command Menu].
- [Favorite Maps] will always be listed at the bottom, for easy use.
- Up to 5 [Favorite Maps] can be set; uncheck any check box to remove a [Map] from the [Favorite Maps] list.
- The [Maps] on the list can be sorted by [Monster Level] or by alphabetical order.
- Hovering over a [Map] name will display general information about a monster in that area.

- [1]: [Gens] symbol
- [2]: [Guild] name
- [3]: [Character Name]
- [4]: the [Elemental Type] of the character, from an equipped [Pentagram]
- [5]: Public chat message
- [6]: System message
- [7]: [Guild] chat message
- [8]: [Gens] chat message
![[Personal Store]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/personal-store-ui.jpg)
- [9]: a character's [Personal Store] open for trading
![[Mini-game] Notifications](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/event_map_icons.jpg)
- Small icons appear when a [Mini-game] opens for entry:
- Clicking the [Mini-game] notifications will teleport you to the corresponding [NPC] in the [Event Square] map.
- The cost to teleport to the [Event Square] map is (x20,000) [Zen].
![[Event] Notifications](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/minigame-ui.jpg)
- [Event]: displays the character's [Event Inventory].
- [Egg Event]: [Egg of Monsters]
- [Cards Event]: [MU Roomy]
- [Bomb Event]: [Find The Bombs]
![[Public] chat](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/public-chat-display.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [Enter]
- Press [Enter] again to send a typed message.
- There are 6 types of chats:
- [Public] chat - anyone can see this.
- [Whisper] chat - only the sender and receiver can see this.
- [Party] chat - only [Party Members] can see this.
- [Gens] chat - only [Gens Members] can see this.
- [Guild] chat - only [Guild Members] can see this.
- [Guild] [Alliance] chat - only [Guild Members] and any [Alliance] [Guild Members] can see this.
- Chat message shortcuts:
- Type the character shown, before your message, to send a message to the desired chat.
- For example, "~Hi guys!" would send the text "Hi guys!" to the [Party] chat.
- [~]: [Party] chat.
- [@]: [Guild] chat.
- [@@]: [Guild] [Alliance] chat.
- [$]: [Gens] chat.
- [#]: makes [Public] chat appear longer, in the game (above the character's head).
![[Emote] [Rush]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/emote_rush.jpg)
![[Emote] chat](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/type%20emote.jpg)
- [Emotes] can be performed by saying key-words in the [Chat Box].
- [Emotes] can be performed without displaying chat by placing "/" in front of a key-word.
- [Emotes] example: "/Hello" will trigger the [Bow] emote, without displaying the chat.
- [Bow]: [Hi] [Hello] [Welcome] [Thanks]
- [Wave hand]: [Goodbye] [Bye]
- [Laugh]: [Haha] [Hehe] [Hoho] [^^] [^_^] [^.^]
- [Scratch head]: [Sorry] [;]
- [Cross arms]: [Huh] [Pooh] [-.-] [-_-]
- [Wave arms in the air]: [Great]
- [Arm thrust]: [OK] [Again]
- [Slow arm thrust]: [Victory] [Win]
- [Point ahead]: [There] [That]
- [Thrust and point ahead]: [Rush]
- [Clap with arm thrust]: [Cheer]
- [Shiver]: [Cold]
- [Beckon]: [Come] [Here]
- [Shake head]: [Cry] [Sad] [T_T]
- [Refuse]: [Never] [Not]
- [Clap hands]: [Good] [Wow] [Nice]
- [Kneel]: [Respect] [Defeated]
- [Salute]: [Sir]
- [Pelvic thrust]: [Hustle]
- [Dance]: [Dance]
- [Examine]: [Look around]
- [Yawn]: [Tired] [Sleepy]
- [Taunt]: [Come on]
![[Chat Box]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/chat-box.jpg)
- [Block] list: [F2]
- Toggle [Whisper] chat display: [F3]
- Change [Chat Box] size: [F4]
- Toggle [Chat Box] display: [F5]
- Default + background
- Default with no background
- [System Messages] only + background
- [System Messages] only with no background
- Toggle [Gens] chat display: [F9]
- Toggle [Public] chat display: [F10]
- Display the most recent message: [F11]
- Toggle [Guild] chat display: [F12]
![[Chat Box] options](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/chat-box-options.jpg)
- You can use these [Chat Box] options by clicking on them.
- Cog icon: toggles the display of [Chat Box] options.
- [General]: messages will be sent to [Public] chat.
- [Party]: messages will be sent to [Party] chat.
- [Guild]: messages will be sent to [Guild] chat.
- [Gens]: messages will be sent to [Gens] chat.
- [Whisper]: toggles the display of [Whisper] messages.
- [System]: toggles the display of [System] messages.
- [Block]: opens the [Block] list, where a character can be blocked from sending you any type of messages.
- Square icon: toggle display:
- Default + background
- Default with no background
- [System Messages] only + background
- [System Messages] only with no background
- Arrow icon: changes [Chat Box] size.
- Transparency icon: changes [Chat Box] background transparency.
- [Hot-key]: [K]
- The [Gremory Case] stores rewards items from [Mini-games] and [Events].
- Items stored in the [Gremory Case] have an expiration date.
- Items will be deleted if they are not claimed by the expiration date.
- A maximum of 50 items can be stored in the [Gremory Case].
- [Character] storage tab displays items acquired through that specific character.
- Rewards from the following [Mini-games] will be stored in the [Gremory Case]:
- [Chaos Castle]
- [Blood Castle]
- [Devil's Square]
- [Illusion Temple]
- [Doppelganger]
- [Maze of Dimension]
![[Gremory Case]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/gremory-case.jpg)
![[Character Commands]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/commandwindow.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [D]
- These are all the possible functions of interaction with other players.
- This window also provides a few shortcuts to other functions, like adding a [Friend].
- To use the commands, you click one of the buttons in the [Command Menu] and then click on the desired character.
- [Trade]: sends a request to trade.
- [Buy]: used to look at another player's [Personal Store].
- [Party]: send a request to join, or create, a [Party].
- [Whisper]: a shortcut to send a [Whisper] message to someone nearby.
- [Guild]: sends a request, to the [Guild Master], to join a guild. If the character is a [Guild Master], this function will send an invitation to allow a player to join the guild.
- [Alliance]: A [Guild Master] can use this function to send a request, to another [Guild Master], to form an alliance.
- [Hostility Guild]: A shortcut for a [Guild Master] to register another [Guild] nearby as a [Hostility].
- [Suspend Hostilities]: A shortcut for a [Guild Master] to remove a [Guild] nearby from the [Hostility] list.
- [Add Friend]: a shortcut to add a nearby character to the [Friend List].
- [Follow]: use this function to automatically follow a character.
- [Duel]: send a request to a [Duel] (friendly PVP).
![[Quick Command Menu]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/quick-character-command-menu.jpg)
- This smaller [Quick Command Menu] can be opened, as well, by holding the [Alt] key and [Right Click] any character.
- This window is also the only way to view another character's [Hunting Log], and to [Assign Helper] to a [Party Leader].
- [Hot-key]: [Alt] + [Right Click] on a character
- [Trade]: sends a request to trade.
- [Buy]: used to look at another player's [Personal Store].
- [Party]: send a request to join, or create, a [Party].
- [Follow]: use this function to automatically follow a character.
- [Duel]: send a request to a [Duel] (friendly PVP).
- [Register Guild]: sends a request, to the [Guild Master], to join a guild. If the character is a [Guild Master], this function will send an invitation to allow a player to join the guild.
- [Hostility Guild]: A shortcut for a [Guild Master] to register another [Guild] nearby as a [Hostility].
- [View Hunting Log]: opens the character's [Hunting Log]. If the text is grey, then the character has it set to private.
- [Assign Helper]: allows a [Party Leader] to control your [MU Helper].
![[Friends List]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/friend-list.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [F]
- The [Friends List] shows their [Online] status, and which [Server] they are currently in.
- [Add Friend]: enter any [Character Name] to add them to the [Friend List].
- [Delete Friend]: removes the selected [Character Name] from the [Friend List].
- [Chat]: opens a [Chat Window] with the selected [Character Name].
- [Write]: creates an outgoing [Mail] addressed to the selected [Character Name].
![[Letter Box]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/letter-box.jpg)
![[Mail] notification](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/mail-notification.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [F]
- [Mail] can be sent to any character, even if the character is [Offline].
- An icon will appear when new [Mail] is received.
- [Write]: creates an outgoing [Mail] addressed to the sender of the selected [Mail].
- [Read]: opens the selected [Mail].
- [Reply]: creates an outgoing [Mail] addressed to the sender of, and retitled with the same subject as, the selected [Mail].
- [Delete]: deletes the selected [Mail].
![[Mail]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/mail.jpg)
- [Reply]: creates an outgoing [Mail] addressed to the sender of, and retitled with the same subject as, the [Mail].
- [Delete]: deletes the [Mail] that is currently open.
- [Previous]: opens the [Mail], in the same window, which was received immediately prior to the currently open [Mail].
- [Next]: opens the [Mail], in the same window, which was received immediately after the currently open [Mail].
- [Close]: closes the [Mail] that is currently open.
![[Window List] menu](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/window-list.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [F]
- Displays all the currently open [Mail] and [Chat Windows].
- Clicking the title of each will toggle its display.
- [Hide All]: hides the display of all currently open [Mail] and [Chat Windows].
![[Guild Menu]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/guild.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [G]
- The [Guild Menu] shows the [Guild] name, symbol, basic information, and [Announcements].
- [Guild Score]:
- [Announcements]: displays important messages that the [Guild Master] has posted.
- [Guild]: opens the [Guild Menu].
- [Members]: opens the [Guild Member] list.
- [Alliance]: opens the [Guild] [Alliance] list.
- [Hostility Guild]: opens the [Guild] [Hostility] list.

- A character can create a [Guild] via NPC [Royal Guard Captain Lorence]
- NPC [Royal Guard Captain Lorence] is located in [Devias] (215, 44)
- [Character Level] required: [Level 100]
![[Matching Menu]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/findpartymembers.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [N]
- The [Party] [Matching Menu] is used to find a [Party] or find [Party Members].
- [Search Party]: displays a list of all [Parties] currently registered with the [Matching] feature.
- [Find Party Members]: allows a [Party Leader] to register a [Party] with the [Matching] feature.
![[Matching Menu]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/findguildmembers.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [N]
- The [Guild] [Matching Menu] is used to find a [Guild] or find [Guild Members].
- [Search Guild]: displays a list of all [Guilds] currently registered with the [Matching] feature.
- [Find Guild Members]: allows a [Guild Master] to register a [Guild] with the [Matching] feature.

- If you have a [Party] or [Guild] registered with [Matching], you'll receive notifications about members requesting to join.
![[Personal Store]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/store001.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [S], while [Inventory] is open.
- Opened from the [Inventory] via [Personal Store] button.
- [Tradable] items can be sold in the [Personal Store].
- Items can be sold in exchange for [Zen], [Jewel of Chaos], [Jewel of Soul], and\or [Jewel of Bless].
- [Tax] is charged to the seller, as a fee, for using the [Personal Store].
- [Tax] on [Zen] is [1%] of the total amount exchanged.
- [Tax] on [Jewels] is [3%] of the total amount exchanged.
- [Tax] will not be applied if the exchange amount is less than (x17) [Jewels].
- If the [Jewel] exchange amount is greater than (x16) [Jewels], at least (x1) [Jewel] is charged for [Tax].
![[Private Store List]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/search.jpg)
![[System] options](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/system.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [P]
- [System] -> [Search Private Stores]
- Use the [Personal Store List] to search the [Personal Stores] of any character.
- [Personal Stores] are only listed if the character is in a [Safe Zone] of [Lorencia], [Noria], [Elveland], or [Devias].
- Click any [Personal Store] to open it!
- Click any [Character Name] to send a [Whisper] message, or create a [Mail] addressed to them.
![[Connect To SNS]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/connect-to-sns.jpg)
![[System] options](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/system.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [J]
- [System] -> [Connect to SNS]
- You can connect your character to your [Facebook] account, through an app, to receive notifications about in-game activity.
- Types of notifications:
- Item obtained
- Item obtained via [MU Helper]
- Item sold via [Personal Store]
- Character death
- [Character Level] increase
- [Connect]: Opens the link to the [Facebook] app in a new window.
![[Facebook] app](http://image.webzen.net/Mu/guideImage/season8/img_sns03.jpg)
![[Play Guide]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/play-guide.jpg)
- [Options] -> [Play Guide]
- [Hot-key]: [F1]
- [Home] button will return you to the main selection menu.
- Clicking on each button will display information provided by [WEBZEN]
- The information displayed on the [Play Guide] is basic and not necessarily correct.
![[Help] button](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/help-button.jpg)
- [Help] button will appear on the screen for new players.
- The [Help] button can also open the [Play Guide].
![[Option Menu]](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/options-v2.jpg)
![[System] options](http://muonlinefanz.com/guide/general/interface/data/graphics/system.jpg)
- [Hot-key]: [O]
- [System] -> [Options]
- [Automatic Attack]: when attacked by a monster, the character will automatically attack back.
- [Slide Help]: toggles the display of the help information displayed at the top of the game client.
- [Monster Display]: toggles the display of monster names.
- [Whispering]: toggles the sound effect of [Whisper] messages.
- [Name Display]: toggles the display of [Character Names].
- [BGM On/Off]: toggles background music on or off.
- [Mute]: mutes all client sound effects and music.
- [+Effect Limit]: limits the graphical intensity of items with a high [Item Level].
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