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Add "UI Scaling" section to the user guide
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This document is a guide for Haveno users.
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# Running a Local Monero Node
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## Running a Local Monero Node
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For the best experience using Haveno, it is highly recommended to run your own local Monero node to improve security and responsiveness.
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By default, Haveno will automatically connect to a local node if it is detected. Additionally, Haveno will automatically start and connect to your local Monero node if it was last used and is currently offline.
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Otherwise, Haveno will connect to a pre-configured remote node, unless manually configured otherwise.
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Otherwise, Haveno will connect to a pre-configured remote node, unless manually configured otherwise.
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## UI Scaling For High DPI Displays
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If the UI is too small on your display, you can force UI scaling to a value of your choice using one of the following approaches. The examples below scale the UI to 200%, you can replace the '2' with a value of your choice, e.g. '1.5' for 150%.
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### Edit The Application Shortcut (KDE Plasma)
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1) Open the properties of your shortcut to haveno
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2) Click on Program
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3) Add `JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS=-Dglass.gtk.uiScale=2` to the environment variables
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### Launching From The Command Line
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Prepend `JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS=-Dglass.gtk.uiScale=2` to the command you use to launch haveno (e.g. `JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS=-Dglass.gtk.uiScale=2 haveno-desktop`).

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