Game Menu

Game Menu as of patch 11.0.0.

The Game Menu, often referred to as the options, can be accessed by either pressing ⎋ Esc or clicking the button on the Micro Menu.

• Options, used to change the graphics, sound, interface, or AddOn settings.
• Shop
• AddOns, allows players to enable/disable their current AddOns.
• What's New, displays the new features/additions added to the game. Does not display for low levels.
  • Character Boost, replaces What's New, displays only for newly created characters from a character boost. This will change back to What's New once the character has some certain requirements.
• Edit Mode, customize the HUD layout.
• Support, aka Customer Support.
• Macros, which can also be accessed by typing /m , allows players to create macros.
• Log Out, takes players back to the Character selection screen.
• Exit Game
• Return to Game (or Close)

Character selection screen and login screen only

• Credits
• Cinematics

Removed options

• The following were merged into Options:
  • Key Bindings, which allow players to change what the keys do when pressed.
  • System, used to change the graphics and sound for the game.
  • Interface, used to change nearly every type of interface window.

Gallery

Other

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  From the Character selection screen (as of patch 11.0.0)
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  Micro Menu button tooltip
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  The tooltip from Classic

Older versions

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  Since patch 10.0.0
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  From the Character selection screen (since patch 8.0.1).
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  Since patch 6.0.2
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  Alternate Character Boost Game Menu (as of patch 6.0.2).
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  Since patch 5.4.2
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  Original

Patch changes

• Patch 11.0.0 (2024-07-23):
  • The interface has been up-scaled, elements and text now appear larger.
  • Buttons now use the Shadowlands upscaled texture.
  • Some buttons have been rearranged.
  • It can now be accessed from the login screen via a new "Menu" button.
    
• Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25):
  • Added Edit Mode button.
  • System button renamed to Options.
  • Interface and Key Bindings buttons were removed. The new interface for these are found in the Options.
  • Help button renamed to Support.
    
• Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Added What's New button.
  
• Patch 5.4.2 (2013-12-10):
  • Added Shop button.
  • Buttons are now in groups, with spacing between each group.