Settings
Application preferences.
Overview
The Principal Plan Settings dialog controls application-wide preferences. Open it from File > Settings. The dialog contains six tabs:
| Tab | Description |
|---|---|
| Application | Language, file handling, ledger behavior, export options, and list view layout. See Settings — Application. |
| Accounts | Account list display, ledger column visibility, import, and transfer options. See Settings — Accounts. |
| Envelopes | Envelope list display, watchdog indicators, and ledger column visibility. See Settings — Envelopes. |
| Backup | Automatic backup toggle, retention depth, and backup directory. See Settings — Backup. |
| Messages | Toggle individual confirmation and warning dialogs. See Settings — Messages. |
| Search | Select the preferred web search engine. See Settings — Search. |
Each tab has its own help topic with full details on every setting.
Buttons
| Button | Description |
|---|---|
| OK | Saves all changes across all tabs and closes the dialog. |
| Cancel | Closes the dialog without saving. |
| Help | Opens this help topic. |
Note: The entire help system is available as a single Markdown file suitable for teaching your favorite AI agent to be your personal Principal Plan expert. Download