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Settings Behavior
koppot edited this page Oct 20, 2026
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Open Settings by clicking the gear icon in the title bar. The Behavior tab is the default and controls general application behaviour, desktop integration, splash screen, and notifications.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Language | Display language for the Nebulae interface (default: en-US) |
| Theme | Application theme (currently: dark) |
| Start on boot | Launch Nebulae automatically when you log in |
| Start minimized | Open in the tray or minimized instead of showing the window |
| Minimize to tray | Clicking the minimize button sends the window to the system tray rather than the taskbar |
| Close to tray | Clicking the window close button hides the window to the tray instead of quitting |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Show community splash screen on startup | Displays a branded splash panel before the main window appears |
| Splash message | Custom text shown in the splash panel (visible when splash is enabled) |
| Splash URL | URL linked from the splash panel |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Notify when a download finishes | Sends a system notification when a torrent completes |
| Notify when a torrent is added | Sends a notification when a new torrent is successfully added |
| Inhibit sleep when transfers are active | Prevents the system from sleeping while Nebulae is downloading or uploading |
| Confirm torrent deletion | Shows a confirmation dialog before removing a torrent |
| Confirm exit when transfers are active | Shows a confirmation when you try to close Nebulae while torrents are active |
This section lets you register Nebulae as the handler for .torrent files and magnet: links on your system.
| Button | Action |
|---|---|
| Register .torrent handler | Makes Nebulae open .torrent files when double-clicked |
| Register magnet: handler | Makes Nebulae handle magnet: links clicked in your browser |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable automatic update checks | Nebulae periodically checks for new versions and shows an update prompt |
Next: Settings — Downloads