Difference between revisions of "Home area"

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{{Info|The home area is a selection of blue colored cells that determines where your [[colonists]] can clean, [[firefighting|extinguish fires]], and make repairs. The home area is automatically expanded as colony structures are built. This is a setting that may be toggled by clicking the house icon directly above the Overview button.}}
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{{Info|The home area is the region of the map where your [[colonists]] can clean, [[firefighting|extinguish fires]], and make repairs. The home area is automatically expanded as colony structures are built. This is a setting that may be toggled by clicking the house icon directly above the Overview button. The home area is designated in dark blue when choosing to modify it.}}
  
 
===Adding home area===
 
===Adding home area===
To add home area click the [[Architect]] button in bottom left corner, then click [[Zone/Area]] and click ''Expand home area''.
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To add others parts of the map to your home area click the [[Architect]] button in bottom left corner, then click [[Zone/Area]] and click ''Expand home area''.
<br>Now you can mark the home area by dragging the mouse.
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<br>Now you can mark cells as home area by dragging the mouse. This is useful when you need your colonists to engage in a behavior like firefighting near your structures.
  
 
===Removing home area===
 
===Removing home area===
 
If you want to remove parts of the home area, go to '''Architect''' - '''Zone/Area''' and click ''Clear home area''.
 
If you want to remove parts of the home area, go to '''Architect''' - '''Zone/Area''' and click ''Clear home area''.
<br>As like adding, drag the mouse to remove sections of the home area.
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<br>As when adding, drag the mouse to remove sections of the home area.
  
  

Revision as of 06:00, 22 August 2016

{{Template:TNTN|area| |name = Home area |image = zone3.png|Home area |info = Colonists will repair buildings, clean floors, and extinguish fires only in the home area. |type = Zone/Area|Zone/Area |placeable = y |size = 1|1 + }} The home area is the region of the map where your colonists can clean, extinguish fires, and make repairs. The home area is automatically expanded as colony structures are built. This is a setting that may be toggled by clicking the house icon directly above the Overview button. The home area is designated in dark blue when choosing to modify it.

Adding home area

To add others parts of the map to your home area click the Architect button in bottom left corner, then click Zone/Area and click Expand home area.
Now you can mark cells as home area by dragging the mouse. This is useful when you need your colonists to engage in a behavior like firefighting near your structures.

Removing home area

If you want to remove parts of the home area, go to Architect - Zone/Area and click Clear home area.
As when adding, drag the mouse to remove sections of the home area.


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