Players can now choose to use either the Micro Menu with mouse and keyboard, or the Main Menu using a gamepad.
The following features have been added to the Character interface:
- A 3-D model of your character will now be displayed.
- Players can now toggle the display of their main hand and off hand weapons, as well as head gear.
- Players can now update the contents of their gear sets.
- The companion interface has been added.
- Help text is now displayed for all elements of the Character interface.
The following features have been added to the hotbar:
- Players can now toggle the display of unassigned hotbar slots.
- The MP cost displayed on hotbar icons will now change color when targets are out of range.
- Players can now choose to share hotbars between multiple classes and jobs.
(Example: If hotbar 10 is set to be shared, changing classes will not affect the contents of hotbar 10.)
The following Features have been added to the target bar:
- Enemy signs will now appear on enemy target bars.
- Right clicking an enemy target bar will now open the subcommand menu.
Players can now view and edit their search information by right clicking their names in the party list.
The online status "Looking to Meld Materia" has been added.
The following features have been added to the map:
- Quest names will now appear on the map when their objectives are in a different area.
- Selecting region names on the world map will now open maps for the selected region.
The Recommend list has been added, which displays quests or duty available in your area.
The Recommended list can be unlocked by progressing through the main scenario. Settings for the Recommended list can be changed under UI settings in the Character Configuration menu.
Gear that cannot be equipped by your current class or job will now be indicated by an X mark.
The icon for items that cannot be sold will now appear grayed out when speaking with a merchant NPC.
Achievements have been added.
Achievements earned in Version 1.0 will be carried over to FFXIV: ARR.
Players can now select titles earned from achievements.
Titles can be set on the Profile tab of the Character interface.
* Titles carried over from Version 1.0 can be set in the same manner.The following changes have been made to emotes:
- New emotes have been added.
- /visor - Open or close helm visors.
- Certain emotes can now be used while sitting.
- Certain emotes can now be used while riding a mount.
First person camera options have been added.
First person camera auto-adjustment settings can be changed under General in the Character Configuration menu.
The following features have been added to the log window:
- A time stamp option has been added.
- Players can now copy and paste text from the log window.
- Additional colors have been added for text in the log window.
- The log window can now be expanded using a gamepad.
With the log window selected, press Y (△) to expand its size.
- Characters will now lip sync when players chat in the log window.
New weathers have been added.
- Fog
- Gales
- Showers
- Thunder
- Thunderstorms
- Dust Storms
- Sandstorms
- Heat Wave
- Snow
- Blizzard
- Gloom
The following text commands have been added:
- Commands labeled as "Toggle" are generally used for windows which can be opened and closed by repeating the same text command.
- Commands labeled as "On/Off" are generally used as shown below.
Example: /busy on (Change online status to Busy.)
Example: /busy off (Change online status back to Online.)
CommandDescriptionToggleOn/Off/meldrequest
/meldrequest [PC name]Sends a materia meld request to the specified PC. Sends request to current target when not specified.
/reply, /rSends a message to the last player from whom you received a /tell.
/character, /gearOpens and closes the Character interface.○
/journalOpens and closes the quest journal.○
/dutyfinder, /finderOpens and closes the Duty Finder.○
/armourychest, /armouryOpens and closes your Armoury Chest.○
/fishinglog, /flogOpens and closes the fishing log.○
/achievementsOpens the list of in-game FINAL FANTASY XIV achievements.○
/search, /sea [condition]Executes a player search based on the conditions given.
Multiple conditions should be separated with a space.
Conducts default search if all no conditions are specified.
Conditions:
【PC Name】
forename "PC name" Search for a specific first name.
surname "PC name" Search for a specific last name.
【Online Status】
leader, away, busy, battle
event, lookingforparty, lookingtomeld
【Class & Job】
GLA, PGL, MRD, LNC, ARC, CNJ
THM, ACN, CRP, BSM, ARM, GSM
LTW, WVR, ALC, CUL, MIN, BTN
FSH, PLD, MNK, WAR, DRG, BRD
WHM, BLM, SMN, SCH
Searches all jobs and classes if none specified.
【Level】
[number] Search for that level only.
[number 1]-[number 2] Search for players with levels between number 1 and 2.
Searches all levels if none is specified.
【Grand Company】
Maelstrom, "Immortal Flames," "Order of the Twin Adder"
【Location】
"Limsa Lominsa," Gridania, Ul'dah<
"La Noscea," "The Black Shroud"
"Thanalan," "Coerthas," "Mor Dhona"
Searches all locations if none is specified.
【Language】
JA, EN, FR, DE
Searches all languages if none is specified.
Example:
/search GLA 20-30 "La Noscea"
(Searches for all gladiators in La Noscea between levels 20 and 30.)
/teleportOpens the Teleport interface.○
/actionlist, /alistOpens and closes the Actions & Traits interface.○
/timersOpens and closes the Timers interface.○
/recommendedOpens and closes the list of recommended duty.○
/inventory, /bagOpens and closes your inventory.○
/emotelist, /elistOpens and closes the list of available emotes.○
/activehelpOpens and closes the Active Help interface.○
/supportdesk, /supportOpens and closes the Support Desk interface.○
/characterconfig, /cconfigOpens and closes the character configuration menu.○
/systemconfig, /sconfigOpens and closes the system configuration menu.○
/keybind, /keyconfigOpens and closes the Keybind interface.○
/macrosOpens and closes the user macro editor.○
/hudlayoutOpens and closes the HUD layout editor.○
/macroicon [action name]Displays icon, recast time, help text, and other information regarding the specified action. Can only be used once in the first line of a user macro
/busy [subcommand]Set your online status to Busy or Online.
Subcommands:
on - Set your status to Busy.
off - Set your status to Online.
Toggle between Busy and Online when no subcommand is specified.
○ on/off/away, /afk [subcommand]Set your online status to Away or Online.
Subcommands:
on - Set your status to Away.
off - Set your status to Online.
Toggle between Away and Online when no subcommand is specified.
○ on/off/lookingforparty, /lfp [class] [subcommand]Set your online status to Looking for Party or Online.
Classes:
GLA, PGL, MRD, LNC, ARC, CNJ
THM, ACN, CRP, BSM, ARM, GSM
LTW, WVR, ALC, CUL, MIN, BTN
FSH, PLD, MNK, WAR, DRG, BRD
WHM, BLM, SMN, SCH
A class or job does not need to be specified.
Subcommands:
on - Set your status to Looking for Party.
off - Set your status to Online.
Toggle between Looking for Party and Online when no subcommand is specified.
Example:
/lookingforparty GLA on
(Sets your status to Looking for Party as a gladiator.)
○ on/off/lookingtomeld, /ltm [subcommand]Set your online status to Looking to Meld Materia or Online.
Subcommands:
on - Set your status to Looking to Meld Materia.
off - Set your status to Online.
Toggle between Looking to Meld Materia and Online when no subcommand is specified.
○ on/off/search comment, /scomment [comment]Change your search comment.
/nexttarget, /ntToggle clockwise through on-screen PCs.
/previoustarget, /ptToggle counter-clockwise through on-screen PCs.
/targetlastenemy, /tleRe-target the last enemy you targeted.
/lockon, /lo [subcommand]Lock on/off current target.
Subcommands:
on - Enable lock on.
off - Disable lock on.
Toggle between on/off when no subcommand is specified.
○ on/off/focustarget "PC name"Makes the specified PC your focus target.
Makes current target your focus target when none specified.
/autolockonAutomatically lock on target when initiating auto-attack.○ on/off/autofacetargetAutomatically face target when using action.○ on/off/targetringToggle the display target rings.○ on/off/targetlineToggle the display of target lines.○ on/off/aggrolineToggle the display of aggro lines.○ on/off/autotargetEnable auto-target when no target specified.○ on/off/displayheadToggle the display of head gear.○ on/off/displayarmsToggle the display of man and off hand weapons when sheathed.○ on/off/autosheatheAuto-sheathe weapon when not in battle.○ on/offAuto-sheathe weapon when not in battle.Enable or disable clicking on self.○ on/off/groundclickEnable clicking on field to remove target.○ on/off/chatlog [subcommand]Configure log window settings.
Subcommands:
name [number 0~3] - Change the way names are displayed in your log window.
0 Full Name
1 Last Name Initialed
2 First Name Initialed
3 Initials Only
fontsize [number] - Adjust log window font size.
time on - Add time stamps to all messages.
time off - Remove time stamps from all messages.
time - Toggle time stamps on or off.
time 12 - Set time display to 12-hour format.
time 24 - Set time display to 24-hour format.
time local - Set time stamp clock to local time.
time server - Set time stamp clock to server time.
call on - Play sound upon receiving /tell.
call off - Play no sound upon receiving /tell.
call - Toggle /tell sound on or off.
/battleeffect [subcommand] [setting]Configure battle effects settings.
Subcommands:
self - Configure own battle effects settings.
party - Configure party members' battle effects settings.
other - Configure other NPCs' battle effects settings.
Settings:
all - Show all effects.
simple - Show limited effects.
off - Hide all effects.
/hud [UI element] [subcommand]Toggle on/off various UI elements.
Subcommands:
TargetBar,tbar
FocusTarget,ftarget
PartyList,plist
EnemyList,elist
ParamBar,param
Minimap,mmap
MainMenu,mmenu
ServerInfo,server
Gil
InventoryGrid,igrid
DutyList,dlist
ItemHelp,ihelp
ActionHelp,ahelp
LimitGauge,lgauge
ExpBar,ebar
StatusEffects,sfx
Subcommands:
on Show element.
off Hide element.
Toggle between on or off when no subcommand is specified.
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/hotbar [subcommand] [number]Edit and configure hotbar settings.
Subcommands:
set "action name" [number 1] [number 2] - Set the specified action to slot [number 2] in hotbar [number 1].
If [number 2] is omitted, the action will be set to the slot with the lowest available number.
If both [number 1] and [number 2] are omitted, the action will be set to the slot with the lowest number available on the hotbar with the lowest number available.
change [number] - Replace current hotbar with hotbar [number].
copy [class 1] [number 1] [class 2] [number 2] - Copy the contents of [class 1] hotbar [number 1] to the [class 2] hotbar [number 2].
display [number] on - Display hotbar [number].
display [number] off - Hide hotbar [number].
display [number] - Toggle on or off hotbar [number].
share [number] on - Make hotbar [number] shared.
share [number] off - Unshare hotbar [number] and assign it to your current class or job.
share [number] - Toggle between on or off.
remove [number 1] [number 2] - Remove the action assigned to slot [number 2] on hotbar [number 1]. Replace [number 2] with "all" to remove all actions from hotbar [number 1].
/crosshotbar, /chotbar [subcommand] [number]Edit and configure cross hotbar settings.
Subcommands:
set "action name" [number] [slot name] - Set the specified action to [slot name] in cross hotbar [number].
If [slot name] is omitted, the action will be set to the slot with the lowest available number.
If both [number] and [slot name] are omitted, the action will be set to the slot with the lowest number available on the cross hotbar with the lowest number available.
change [number] - Replace current cross hotbar with cross hotbar [number].
copy [class 1] [number 1] [class 2] [number 2] - Copy the contents of [class 1] cross hotbar [number 1] to the [class 2] cross hotbar [number 2].
display [number] on - Display cross hotbar [number].
display [number] off - Hide cross hotbar [number].
display [number] - Toggle on/off cross hotbar [number].
share [number] on - Make cross hotbar [number] shared.
share [number] off - Unshare cross hotbar [number] and assign it to your current class/job.
share [number] - Toggle between on/off.
remove [number 1] [slot name] - Remove the action assigned to [slot name] on cross hotbar [number 1]. Replace [slot name] with "all" to remove all actions from cross hotbar [number 1].
Slot Names:
LT(L2) + ← = LDL(LD1)
LT(L2) + ↑ = LDU(LD2)
LT(L2) + → = LDR(LD3)
LT(L2) + ↓ = LDD(LD4)
LT(L2) + X(□) = LAL(LA1)
LT(L2) + Y(△) = LAU(LA2)
LT(L2) + B(〇) = LAR(LA3)
LT(L2) + A(X) = LAD(LA4)
RT(R2) + ← = RDL(RD1)
RT(R2) + ↑ = RDU(RD2)
RT(R2) + → = RDR(RD3)
RT(R2) + ↓ = RDD(RD4)
RT(R2) + X(□) = RAL(RA1)
RT(R2) + Y(△) = RAU(RA2)
RT(R2) + B(〇) = RAR(RA3)
RT(R2) + A(X) = RAD(RA4)
The following placeholders have been added for macros:
CommandDescription<r>,<reply>Displays the name of the last player from whom you received a /tell.<f>,<focus>Displays the name of your focus target.<lt>,<lasttarget>Displays the name of your last target when no target is currently selected.
Displays the name of your previous target when a target is selected.<le>,<lastenemy>Displays the name of your last enemy target.<la>,<lastattacker>Displays the name of the last enemy on which you inflicted damage or used an action.<p>,<pet>Displays the name of your current pet.<se.1>~<se.16>Plays a sound effect when used in party chat.
The following additions have been made to the Actions and Traits menu:
- General
- Target Forward
- Target Back
- Pet
Displays all actions acquired by pets.
- Mounts
Displays all acquired mounts. - Main Commands
- Companions
- Recommendations
- Fishing Log
- Fish Guide
- Support Desk
Support Desk has been added to the System menu.
The following options have been added to the Character Configuration menu.
Control Settings
- General Tab
- 1st Person Camera Auto-adjustment
- Enable camera effects when initiating actions
- Standard Type Camera Auto-adjustment
- Character Turn Speed
- Target Tab
- Target Settings
- Enable auto-target when no target specified.
- Character Tab
- Character Settings
- Effects while in motion
* Moved from the System Configuration menu.
- Inventory Settings
- Store all newly obtained items in the Armoury Chest.
- Store all newly crafted items in your inventory.
- Battle Effect Settings
* Moved from the System Configuration menu. - Shop Settings
- Display confirmation prompt when selling items.
- Meldable Items
- Spiritbound Items
- Unique/Untradable Items
UI Settings
- General Tab
- Map Settings
- Restore map when not moving.
- Main Menu
- Help
- Character Information
- Duty Recommendations
- Party List Tab
Display Name Settings
- Display Name Color Settings
- Display Type
Hotbar Settings
- Display Tab
- Hotbar Display Settings
- Hide unassigned slots. (Windows only)
- Sharing Tab
- Cross Tab
- General Settings
- Cross Hotbar Display Type
- Display the settings on "LT+Directional Key:LT+YBAX(△○X□) Buttons | RT+Directional Key:RT+YBAX(△○X□) Buttons"
- Display the settings on "LT+Directional Key:RT+Directional Key | LT+YBAX(△○X□) Buttons:RT+YBAX(△○X□) Buttons"
- Set Selection
- Customizing the set selection
* Can designate the buttons that will switch by hitting R1 button. - Customizing set selection while weapon is unsheathed
* Can designate the buttons on set selection, which will only switch while the weapon is unsheathed.
Log Window Settings
- Log Window Settings
- Name Display Type
Players can now set name displays to full names or initials. - Add time stamp to messages.
- Enable lip sync during chat.
The following changes have been made to the System Configuration menu.
Graphics Settings (Windows only)
- The following five preset graphics settings are available.
- Maximum
- High (Desktop)
- High (Laptop)
- Standard (Desktop)
- Standard (Laptop)
- Real-time Reflections setting added.
- Shadows setting has been subdivided.
- Movement Physics setting has been subdivided.
- The descriptions of certain graphics settings have been adjusted.
Gamepad Settings
- Button configuration for gamepads has been added.
* Action settings may be changed within each group of buttons.
Other Settings
- Players can now choose either PNG or JPEG formatting for screenshots.
- Players can now choose the language to be used for cutscene audio.
* Please be reminded that depending on the language selected, audio may not match subtitles.
The following options have been added to the Keybind menu.
- Movement
- Steer
The functionality is the same as pressing the left and right mouse buttons simultaneously.
- Targeting
- Target Pet or Familiar - F9
- Target Filter - LB(L1) + X(□)
- Target Filter - LB(L1) + Y(△)
- Target Filter - LB(L1) + B(〇)
- Target Filter - LB(L1) + A(X)
- System
- Change Window Size - Ctrl + Home
- Hotbar
- Gamepad
Gamepad button settings can now be bound to keyboard keys.
The following changes have been made to the HUD layout interface:
- Window size can now be set to 80%, 100%, or 120%.
Press the following keys to change the size of your currently selected window:
- Mouse and Keyboard - Ctrl + Home
- Gamepad - R3
- To toggle the display of a selected HUD element, right click with your mouse or press Y on the gamepad.
The following changes have been made to character creation:
- Character height will now be displayed.
- Character appearance can now be randomly generated.
- Players can now freely access character appearance options in any order.
- Names can now be randomly generated based on the naming conventions of your selected race and gender.
- The following commands can be used to adjust the position of the camera.
- Mouse and Keyboard - While holding down the mouse wheel, drag the mouse up or down.
- Gamepad - While holding down LB(L1), press up or down on the left analog stick.
- Camera rotation and environment selection with the left and right analog sticks has been reversed from phase 3.
The following changes have been made to gamepad controls:
- Players can now take screenshots using a gamepad. (LB(L1) + START)
- Players can now toggle the display of the HUD using a gamepad. (LB(L1) + BACK(SELECT))
- Players can now take screenshots while playing on PlayStation 3.
* Saved screenshots can be found under Photo in the Xross Media Bar.