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Settings Center

In the Settings Center, you can perform comprehensive personal configuration and data management for Mixstart.

General Settings

Basic Options

  • Auto-start on Boot: When enabled, Mixstart will automatically run with the Windows system startup, no need to open manually.
  • Minimize to Tray: When clicking the close button, the program minimizes to the system tray in the bottom-right instead of exiting, maintaining background operation.
  • Language Settings: Switch the interface language (supports Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and English).

Personalization (New)

  • Interface Theme: Switch between Light/Dark modes.
  • Interface Scaling: Adjust the overall UI size (Auto/Small/Large) to adapt to high-resolution screens.
  • Hover to Switch Category: Automatically switch when the mouse hovers over the left category navigation, improving browsing efficiency.
  • Item Launch Method:
    • Single click: Open apps or URLs with a single click.
    • Double click: Requires double-clicking to open (prevents accidental clicks).
  • Auto-hide Window:
    • Manual: Requires manual clicking to close or minimize.
    • After Launch: Automatically hide the main interface after opening an app.
    • When Blurred: Automatically hide when the mouse clicks outside the window area.

Data Security

Mixstart provides a complete data backup solution:

  • Data Storage Location: View or change the data storage path (requires restart to take effect).
  • Database Encryption: Set or update encryption keys to protect your private data.
  • Backup & Restore:
    • Backup Data: Export configuration to a file.
    • Restore Data: Restore from backup; note that this will overwrite current data.

AI Assistant Config (Advanced)

Configure the built-in AI assistant, supporting multiple large models.

  • Custom API: If the server proxy is unavailable, you can configure your own OpenAI-format API Key.
  • Multi-model Support: Supports OpenAI (GPT-4o), Anthropic (Claude 3.5), Google (Gemini), as well as domestic Chinese models like DeepSeek, Alibaba Qwen, and Zhipu AI.
  • Vision Recognition: Configure models that support image recognition (e.g., gpt-4o, qwen-vl-max).

Desktop Push

Customize the appearance of desktop message notification windows.

  • Default Opacity: Adjust the opacity of notification windows.
  • Show Border: Whether to display a subtle border.
  • Initial Size: Customize the default width and height of notification windows.
  • Always on Top: Whether notifications should always be displayed at the topmost layer.

Weather Settings

  • Data Source Config: Configure QWeather API Host and Key.
  • Display Preferences: Set default city, temperature unit (℃/℉), and refresh frequency.

Activation Settings

Mixstart is divided into Free and Professional versions.

  • Trial Version: New users enjoy a 7-day full-feature trial period.
  • Professional Version: After purchasing an activation code, all advanced features can be unlocked.

How to Activate

  1. Find "Activation Settings" on the settings page.
  2. Paste the purchased activation code into the input box.
  3. Click "Activate Now".
  4. After successful activation, the status will show as "Activated".