Preferences & Settings
Customize your Polaris AI experience
Preferences & Settings
Tailor Polaris AI to work exactly how you like.
Appearance
Dark Mode / Light Mode
Go to Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Appearance
Choose Your Theme
Choose:
- Light - Bright interface
- Dark - Easy on eyes in low light
- System - Match your device settings
Font Size
Open Appearance Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Appearance
Adjust Text Size
Adjust Text Size: Small, Normal, or Large
Review Preview
See preview of changes
Theme Color
Open Appearance Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Appearance
Select Color
Choose your preferred accent color
Communication
Response Style
Control how Polaris AI communicates:
Open Communication Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Communication
Choose Communication Style
Choose style:
- Concise - Short, direct answers
- Balanced - Mix of detail and brevity
- Detailed - Thorough explanations
- Professional - Business tone
- Friendly - Conversational tone
Default Language
Open Language Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Language
Select Your Language
Select your language from dropdown
Confirm Change
All UI and responses switch to that language
Supported languages:
- English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish
- Japanese, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Korean
- Russian, Arabic, Hindi, and more
Timezone
Open Timezone Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Timezone
Select Your Timezone
Select your timezone
Your timezone affects when reminders trigger, how Polaris AI interprets "tonight" or "tomorrow", and scheduling suggestions.
Time Format
Choose how dates and times display:
Open Time Format Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Time Format
Workspace
Chat Display
Open Chat Display Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Chat Display
Toggle Display Options
Toggle options:
- Show Timestamps - When message was sent
- Show User Names - Label each message
- Compact Mode - Reduce spacing
Auto-Save
Open Auto-Save Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Auto-Save
Choose Save Frequency
Choose frequency:
- Always - Save every message
- Every 5 minutes - Periodic save
- Manual - Save only when you click save
Keyboard Shortcuts
View available shortcuts:
Open Keyboard Shortcuts
Go Settings → Preferences → Keyboard Shortcuts
Browse Available Shortcuts
Browse or search shortcuts
Coming Soon
Custom shortcuts coming soon!
Notifications
Browser Notifications
Open Notifications Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Notifications
Toggle Notification Types
Toggle:
- Message notifications - New messages
- Reminder alerts - When reminders trigger
- Completion alerts - When tasks finish
Sounds
Open Sound Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Notifications → Sounds
Do Not Disturb
Open Do Not Disturb Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Do Not Disturb
Set Do Not Disturb Hours
Enable and set hours (e.g., 10 PM - 8 AM)
Confirm Settings
No notifications during this time
Critical alerts (security) still come through Do Not Disturb.
Voice & Audio
Voice Input
Open Voice Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Voice
Enable Voice Input
Toggle Enable Voice Input ON
Grant Permissions
Grant microphone permission
Choose Language
Choose language for voice recognition
Voice Output
Open Voice Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Voice
Enable Text-to-Speech
Toggle Enable Text-to-Speech ON
Select Voice
Choose voice:
- Voice 1 (natural, professional)
- Voice 2 (friendly, conversational)
- Voice 3 (formal, authoritative)
Adjust Speaking Rate
Adjust Speaking Rate (slow to fast)
Microphone
Open Microphone Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Voice → Microphone
Select Input Device
Select input device
Test Microphone
Test microphone with demo
Privacy in Preferences
Search History
Open Privacy Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Privacy
Configure Search History
Toggle Save Search History:
- ON: Remember your searches for quicker access
- OFF: Don't save searches
Browsing Data
Open Clear Data Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Privacy → Clear Data
Confirm Deletion
Click Clear
Memory & Learning
Learning Preferences
Open Memory Settings
Go Settings → Preferences → Memory
Enable or Disable Learning
Toggle Allow Learning:
- ON: Polaris AI learns your habits and preferences
- OFF: No learning, each conversation is fresh
Learning Scope
Go Settings → Preferences → Memory → Scope
Choose what Polaris AI learns about:
- ✓ Email habits (senders, topics)
- ✓ Scheduling preferences (time of day)
- ✓ Communication style (concise vs detail)
- ✓ Common requests (frequently asked tasks)
- Learn from all, or disable specific categories
View Your Memories
Go Settings → Preferences → Memory → View Memories
See everything Polaris AI has learned about you
Edit or delete specific memories
Integrations Preferences
Auto-Connect Apps
Go Settings → Preferences → Integrations
Toggle apps to auto-reconnect if disconnected
Default Accounts
Go Settings → Preferences → Integrations → Default Accounts
Set which account to use by default for each service
Example: Default email for sending, default calendar for scheduling
Accessibility
High Contrast Mode
Go Settings → Preferences → Accessibility
Toggle High Contrast for better visibility
Text Spacing
Go Settings → Preferences → Accessibility
Adjust line spacing and letter spacing
Focus Mode
Go Settings → Preferences → Accessibility → Focus Mode
Reduces UI elements, focuses on chat only
Screen Reader Support
All of Polaris AI is compatible with screen readers. Enable in accessibility settings.
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