Help for PDQ Deploy > Configuring PDQ Deploy > Defining System Preferences

The Interface settings control how PDQ Deploy starts.

To access the Interface settings page, click Options > Preferences (or press Ctrl+Comma) and select Interface in the Preferences window.

Options	Description
Theme	Changes the color themes for the program. Choose between Default, Office 2013, Office 2016, Metropolis Dark, Windows 11 Light, Windows 11 Dark, and Windows 11 System. System themes automatically apply the corresponding Light or Dark theme based on the Windows operating system's Application Color mode.
Disable Splash Screen	Disables the PDQ Deploy splash screen. Disabling the splash screen improves performance when connecting to the PDQ Deploy console over a remote connection such as RDP.

Options

Description

Theme

Changes the color themes for the program. Choose between Default, Office 2013, Office 2016, Metropolis Dark, Windows 11 Light, Windows 11 Dark, and Windows 11 System.

System themes automatically apply the corresponding Light or Dark theme based on the Windows operating system's Application Color mode.

Disable Splash Screen

Disables the PDQ Deploy splash screen.

Disabling the splash screen improves performance when connecting to the PDQ Deploy console over a remote connection such as RDP.

Interface Preferences Page

Interface Preferences Page

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