Many years ago when CCP did a series of QoL changes for overviews they changed the colour of fleet locks from yellow to purple. The logic was square boxes would show up when locked by anyone, and red if you got shot. But CCP wanted to make it easier to tell friendly locks apart from potentially host…

Purple squares for “friendly locks”? Hm, maybe I’m too color-blind to see a difference between red and purple, but I never noticed that being a thing.

You can change it in overview standings

Someone told me that and I looked but I can’t find it for the life me.

opened the game up just to get this pic for you… arrows show you where to look to change fleet color… [Untitled]

Thank you for the screen shot. I know how to change the icon or the row colour, but I’m looking to change the square box that flashes around the icon. Is it tied to the background colour? Basically I want the box to be a different colour to the icon/row color if possible to make lufe a bit easier…

I would assume when you change fleet color that would change too, i dont remember

Okay, interesting. So there are two colour options for fleet: Colour tag - the icon on the chat member list, in space brackets, and the colour of the square I’m trying to change; and Background which is the colour of rows on the overview. It’s not ideal because it means I have to choose betwe…

I just double-checked that and can confirm: It’s indeed a thing. I can’t remember to have noticed that during 9 years playing. ^^ Maybe the Photon UI-team can have a look at this as well.

Is it possible to change the fleet lock colour?

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Nyx_Viliana1 (Nyx Viliana) September 4, 2022, 4:56am 7

fyi, this is the square I was talking about: (loo at Pazzolupo)

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Is it possible to change the fleet lock colour?

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