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- 07:47, 10 January 2026 Browser interface (hist | edit) [6,941 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The UI is can be configured in any arrangement with floating/docking windows. There are various themes and toolbars that may be used with the software to provide further options. == Main / 3D window == The 3D window, or the main window may run in windowed or fullscreen mode. There are various camera modes available with the ability to zoom in/out. ===Avatars=== A user's avatar is the representation of them within that environ...")
- 07:46, 10 January 2026 Privacy (hist | edit) [2,231 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Privacy dialog allows you to control some of the information which other citizens of Active Worlds can learn about you. It also lets you control whether or not people you have not specified individual settings for in your contact list can send you files or join requests. To adjust your privacy settings, go to the Options menu and select Settings..., then click on the Privacy tab. ==Defaults== * Hide my online/offline/AFK status: This setting places a question ma...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 07:45, 10 January 2026 Contacts (hist | edit) [610 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Over time, you’ll make many new friends within Active Worlds. To keep up with these friends, you can add them to your contact list. From your contact list, you’ll be able to see when they are online, you can send them telegrams, and you can join or invite them to different locations. There are three ways to add a new contact to this list: * Right click on their avatar, then click “Add to Contacts”, or * Right click on their name in chat, then click “Add to...")
- 07:44, 10 January 2026 Public Speaker (hist | edit) [1,125 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The caretaker of a world may occasionally designate certain citizens to be '''Public Speakers''' (PS), who are citizens whose chat messages are transmitted to all users within a given area. Everyone in the area can hear and see a public speaker, regardless of how many other people are around. You can tell a Public Speaker by the fact that their chat messages appear in that chat window in bold text. Since by default all users hear the nearest 50 users, the Public Spe...")
- 07:43, 10 January 2026 Communicating (hist | edit) [12,680 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "DeltaWorlds is a social environment. From chatting to building in groups, the application is designed around interaction. Within DeltaWorlds, you will meet people from a wide variety of places. Knowing the various ways to talk with people is important to forming relationships. ==Communicating== Chatting with other people is an important part of the Active Worlds experience. When you enter a world, after the scene loads you may see avatars around you representing o...")
- 07:42, 10 January 2026 Chat (hist | edit) [7,479 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''''This article shares content and wording with Communicating.''''' <br><br> Talking to other users, or "chatting", in Active Worlds is similar to chatting in any other Internet chat environment. Simply type whatever it is you would like to say and hit the ENTER key. Your words will be broadcast to everyone else nearby. Similarly, whatever words other people type will be sent to you and will appear on your screen. If you are new to chatting over the Internet...")
- 07:39, 10 January 2026 Teleports (hist | edit) [4,725 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==The Coordinate System== Each world within Active Worlds is set up based on the real world. Locations in the real world can be found by using GPS coordinates. The same method is used within Active Worlds. These virtual GPS coordinates are based on the center of each world. Your coordinates can be found by clicking “SHOW” in the menu bar and then enabling “Position”. Your rough coordinates can now be found in the header bar above the menu. ==Visiting Other...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 07:37, 10 January 2026 Touch Devices (hist | edit) [4,878 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOEDITSECTION__ {{TOCright|clear=right}} Touch and Pen Controls | Mobile Devices<br> <br> ActiveWorlds client browser version 6.2.0.1410 and later support Touch and Pen Controls, in particular useful for Mobile Devices such as smart phones and tablets. ==Touch Gestures== File:TouchGesturesOverview1.png ActiveWorlds uses ''Tap/Double Tap'', ''Panning'', ''Selection/Drag'', ''Press and Tap'', ''Zoom'', and ''Press and Hold'' gestures. <br> ===Tap=== ====Click=...")
- 07:35, 10 January 2026 Moving Around (hist | edit) [4,653 bytes] Xan (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Keyboard == == Flying == === Beginner Keyboard Commands === After arriving in-world, you’ll want to begin exploring the world. This is done by using your keyboard. The following common movement controls are set as the default keys: * Up Arrow: Walk forward * Down Arrow: Walk backward * Left Arrow: Turn Left * Right Arrow: Turn Right * Plus (+) symbol: Fly up * Minus (-) symbol: Fly down * Swimming begins automatically when you enter the water. * Left mouse clic...")
