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-The '''User Interface''' (UI) is the part of the game [[mechanic]] the player uses to interact with the game. The term generally refers specifically to the buttons, windows, and other controls the player sees when playing the game.
+The User Interface, or UI, is a part of a game or program that the user interacts with. The term generally refers specifically to the buttons, windows, and other controls a player sees and uses.
-In many games, the developers made allowances for enterprising players to craft their own unique look-and-feel for their gamespace. The player can [[Mod|modify ("mod")]] just their own client application, or one can upload one's UI mod to one of the many [[fansites]] that host file transfers. Players can also download mods by peers and use those UI mods with their client. In World of
+In many games, the developers make allowances for players to craft their own unique look-and-feel for their own UI. The player can [[\Mod|modify ("mod")]] just their own client application, or one can upload one's UI mod to one of the many [[fansites]] that host file transfers. Players can also download mods by peers and use those UI mods with their client. In World of Warcraft, these mods are called [[AddOn]]s.
-Warcraft, mods are called [[AddOn]]s.
 By swapping out UI mods, the entire gaming community has the opportunity to find a UI that works for their playing style.
 == See also ==
-* [[Interface Customization]] main page
+* [[Development|WoW Development]]
-* [[:Category:UI]] for more information about the World of Warcraft User Interface
+* [[AddOn]] for technical AddOn reference
-* [[:Category:AddOns]] for a small directory of AddOns
-* [[:Category:Interface Customization|Interface Customization]] for writing your own AddOns.
+== External links ==
+;Battle.net Support
+{{elink|type=bnetsupportus|link=http://us.battle.net/support/en/article/common-display-ui-issues-after-a-patching|desc=World of Warcraft Reset UI FAQ|bydate=Updated: Jun 30, 2012; Article ID: 300544}}
+{{elink|type=bnetsupporteu|link=http://eu.battle.net/support/en/article/world-of-warcraft-reset-ui-faq|desc=World of Warcraft Reset UI FAQ|bydate=Updated: 28-Jun-2012; Article ID: 300544}}
-[[Category:Game Terms]]
+;Mists beta news
+{{elink|type=wowinsider|link=http://wow.joystiq.com/2012/05/29/my-mists-of-pandaria-beta-ui-is-almost-perfect/|desc=My Mists of Pandaria beta UI is almost perfect|bydate=by {{wowinsider|Mathew McCurley}} May 29th 2012 at 1:00PM}}
+[[Category:Game terms]]
 [[Category:Glossary]]
 [[Category:UI]]
+[[Category:Interface customization]]
+[[Category:Acronyms]]
+[[Category:AddOn]]
+[[Category:UI AddOn]]