The Settings page contains device-level controls for the local app. Open Settings from the bottom of the sidebar.

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Settings Sections

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Appearance

Theme choices are local to the device:
  • System follows the OS preference.
  • Light forces the light theme.
  • Dark forces the dark theme.
The app shows the currently resolved theme next to the selector.

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Updates

The update section shows:
  • Current app version
  • Last update check time
  • Whether an update is available
  • Last updater error, when one exists
Use Check now to run a manual update check. When an update is available, use View to open the update prompt. Some builds can disable updater support. In that case, Settings shows the disable reason instead of update actions.

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Privacy and Analytics

Anonymous analytics are opt-in per device. When enabled, the app records product usage events such as route views, model actions, and onboarding completion. Prompts, transcripts, audio, and personal identifiers are not sent. The preference is stored through:

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Desktop System Controls

These controls are available only in the desktop app: The browser UI shows these controls as unavailable because it cannot change OS desktop integration settings.

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First-Run Onboarding

On first launch, Izwi shows a three-step onboarding flow:
  1. Review the feature list.
  2. Choose quick setup or custom setup.
  3. Start using Izwi.
The model setup step groups downloads by:
  • Chat
  • Text to Speech
  • Voice Studio: Cloning
  • Voice Studio: Design
  • Transcription
  • Diarization
Quick setup picks a starter set. Custom setup lets you choose the exact model categories to download. You can always adjust models later from Model Management. Onboarding state is stored through:

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See Also