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#Undock and find a safe place to sit. You will be sitting out in space for around half an hour. The POS in Aldrat is a good place to do this - ask another player in corp chat if you don’t know where it is. '''Alternatively, do this on an alternate character on the same account.''' The changes will carry across to all characters ''on that account on the same computer''. <font color="red">This is required for characters in E-UNI during wartime.&nbsp;</font>  
#Undock and find a safe place to sit. You will be sitting out in space for around half an hour. The POS in Aldrat is a good place to do this - ask another player in corp chat if you don’t know where it is. '''Alternatively, do this on an alternate character on the same account.''' The changes will carry across to all characters ''on that account on the same computer''. <font color="red">This is required for characters in E-UNI during wartime.&nbsp;</font>  
#<font color="red"></font>You can also set up the overview settings without undocking from station, if you set up a shortcut key to access the overview, as shown here: [[Image:Overviewwhiledocked.png]]  
#<font color="red"></font>You can also set up the overview settings without undocking from station, if you set up a shortcut key to access the overview, as shown here: [[Image:Overviewwhiledocked.png]]  
#Click the fleet button (on the Neocom panel), then click '''Form Fleet'''. You will see that you are now in a Fleet. You may need to reposition and resize the fleet window during fleet ops; sometimes you need it small and out of the way, other times you need to expand it to find pilots in the list.  
#Click the fleet button (on the Neocom panel), click the lines at the top left of the fleet window, and then click '''Form Fleet'''. You will see that you are now in a Fleet. You may need to reposition and resize the fleet window during fleet ops; sometimes you need it small and out of the way, other times you need to expand it to find pilots in the list.  
#Make your overview '''nice and big''' - it is your main source of information. You could have it running from top to bottom on the right side of my screen, with '''Selected Item window''' just above it, and the '''Drone Bay window''' just below it.  
#Make your overview '''nice and big''' - it is your main source of information. You could have it running from top to bottom on the right side of my screen, with '''Selected Item window''' just above it, and the '''Drone Bay window''' just below it.  
#During a fleet, you’re going to need to have chat windows open. You generally have two windows open at once - fleet chat and squad chat. I like to keep them on the left side of the screen in separate windows.  
#During a fleet, you’re going to need to have chat windows open. You generally have two windows open at once - fleet chat and squad chat. I like to keep them on the left side of the screen in separate windows.  
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Now that we’ve gotten that down, let’s get onto the overview itself.  
Now that we’ve gotten that down, let’s get onto the overview itself.  


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= The Overview Settings  =
= The Overview Settings  =