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[https://pkgs.org/search/?q=fcitx5-configtool fcitx5-configtool] is a Qt-based GUI tool that provides user friendly configuration interface for Fcitx 5. It comes with two different implemenation, QWidget based one, which is accessible via fcitx5-config-qt, or KCM/[https://api.kde.org/frameworks/kirigami/html/index.html Kirigami2] based one, which can be found with in Plasma systemsettings. Though they have different user interface, the functionality is same.<br />
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The command <code>fcitx5-configtool</code> that comes with Fcitx 5 is actually a script that will automatically detect your desktop environment and launch the corresponding implementation within fcitx5-configtool package. <br />
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Although Fcitx 5 will do some basic configuration based on your system locale and keyboard layout, you may still want to check and add or remove input method via <code>fcitx5-configtool</code> to fit your own needs. Check [[Special:myLanguage/Input method engines|Input method engines]] for the input method engines that are available for Fcitx 5.<br />
= Common usage =<br />
== Adding new input method ==<br />
In Kirigami 2 version, click "Add Input Method..." button at lower right corner, and select input method to add.<br />
In Qt Widgets version, click input method from the panel on the right, then either double click, or click the add button (left arrow) in the middle column.<br />
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== Remove input methods ==<br />
In Kirigami 2 version, click the remove button at the end of the input method item.<br />
In Qt Widgets version, click input method from the panel on the left, then either double click, or click the remove button (right arrow) in the middle column.<br />
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== Reordering input methods ==<br />
In Kirigami 2 version, drag and drop the item with the handle on the left.<br />
In Qt Widgets version, click on the input method from the panel on the left, then click move up or move down button in the middle column.<br />
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== Change the key to switch input methods ==<br />
Go to global options and check the hotkey configuration there.<br />
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You may also want to check the '''Input method selector''' addon if you want more customization.<br />
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== Changing candidate window font size ==<br />
If you are using Kimpanel, you need to find font option from Kimpanel's own configuration UI, such option is not accessible from fcitx5-configtool.<br />
If you are using Classic UI, you may go to addons tab or click '''Configure addons...''', then click on the configure button for '''Classic User Interface'''.<br />
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= Gallery =<br />
== Kirigami 2 based UI ==<br />
[[File:Configtool Kirigami 2 UI.png|400px]]<br />
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== Qt Widgets based UI ==<br />
[[File:Configtool QWidgets UI.png|400px]]</div>FuzzyBot