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Most of the settings in affecting the entire Gramps program are configured in the {{man label|Preferences}} dialog. To invoke it, select the menu {{man menu|Edit ➡ Preferences...}}. There are overrides that can be set ''before'' running Gramps (such setting the Language shown in the interfaces or for reports) that can be set temporarily or permanently from the [https://gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php/Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_->Preferences_Command_Line command line interface]. For configuration options that are limited to the current view or Gramplet set, choose via the menu {{man menu|View ➡ Configure View...}}, click on [[File:Gramps-config.png|34px]]{{man button|Configure View...}}toolbar button or press the ''Configure active view'' [[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Keybindings#Common_keybindings|keyboard keybinding]].
The tabs on the top display the available option categories as follows:
