Settings and preferences
Change Kazi OS settings: auto-save speed, editor safety, dark mode, notifications, your profile, avatar and email signature.
Open Settings with the gear icon in the top-right corner.
Auto-save
Kazi saves automatically in the background. Choose how quickly changes are written to your device:
| Option | Delay | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | 300 ms | Fast computers, maximum safety |
| Normal | 600 ms | Most people (default) |
| Relaxed | 1.5 s | Very large documents |
| Battery Saver | 3 s | Laptops on battery, older phones |
Editor and safety
Options that protect your work while editing, and the full list of keyboard shortcuts. Reset to Defaults restores every preference.
Appearance
Use the moon/sun button in the top bar to switch between light and dark mode.
Profile, avatar and signature
- Profile: click your name in the top-right corner to manage your account, active sessions and sign-out.
- Avatar and email signature: in Kazi Mail, open Signature & Logo to upload a photo or logo and design your signature. See Writing email.
Notifications
In Kazi Mail, open Alerts & Pop-ups to choose desktop pop-ups, in-app banners, sounds, VIP senders, muted accounts and how often Kazi checks for new mail.