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===Q) What's the difference between equip and activate?===A) An active item can be used to interact with the world around you, like cut a [[Terrain:Tree|tree]] down with your [[hatchet]] active. You equip a weapon which is then used automatically while in [[Fighting|combat]].

===Q) How do I activate an item?===A) Double -click on it. It will show up at the bottom of the [[inventory]] next to '''Active:''' This means that you can use the item for the tasks it is designed for.

===Q) How do I equip a weapon?===A) Put it in your [[inventory|right hand]]. A second [[:Category:Weapons|weapon]] can go in the [[inventory|left hand]], but it is used less often, so put your main weapon in your right hand. When you do so, you will get an [[Basic Knowledge|event message]]: 'You equip a [[short sword]] in your right hand'. You may also want to put a shield on your left arm (the left hand won't be used if you do), or armor on other bodyparts.

===Q) Where do I get a pelt?===A) [[Pelt|Peltspelt]] are is a product from [[large rat]]s, [[wild cat]]s, [[mountain lion]]s , and [[dog]]s. In order to get one, you first have try asking if someone in the area already has one, as they can be very common (and usually [[decay]] if stored and not in the [[player]]'s inventory). You may be lucky enough to find one for sale at a [[trader]]. Alternatively, find and kill one of those these animals. then you have to and use a [[butchering knife]] to butcher the corpse. If you are successful, you may get a pelt or meat and other assorted products. Alternatively, you may be lucky enough to find one for sale at a [[tradermeat]], or you might find a more experienced player willing to give or sell you a peltand other animal parts.

===Q) Can I starve to death or die of thirst?===A) No. If those bars are empty, you won't be able to perform some [[stamina ]]-draining actions (like [[mining]]) and your [[stamina]] will recharge very slowly. For more information, read see [[Basic Knowledge]].

===Q) How do I make moneyWhy wont my [[stamina]] regenerate?===A) Unlike other games you This may have playedbe caused by lag, having "Hungry" and/or "Thirsty" in the [[Bank of Wurm|moneystatus bar]] is not gained from killing monsters, but rather from the sale of items you have crafted to other players and swimming, or your [[tradersclimbing]]switch is activated. You could If you are being attacked your stamina bar also convert real-life <strong>&euro;</strong>'s^{<small>(Euros)</small>} into <del><strong>¤W¤</strong></del>'s^{<small>(Wurm currency/silver)</small>} using the [http://store.wurmonline.com/ Wurm store]..will not regenerate and you may not be able to move away fast enough to get away in order to regain stamina which leaves you in a very dangerous situation.

===Q) Why is it so darkHow do I make money? I can't see===A) * The problem Unlike other games you may lie with your graphics card. Check have played, [[Bank of Wurm|money]] is not gained from killing monsters, but rather from the sale of items you have crafted to see if it features a gamma adjustment settingother players and [[traders]]. If so turn it up very high.AYou could also convert real-life <strong>&euro;</strong>'s^{<small>(Euros)</small>} into <del><strong>¤W¤</strong></del>'s^{<small>(Wurm currency/silver) * The game features full day</small>} using the [http://night cycles and nighttimes are fairly darkstore.wurmonline. Time in com/ Wurm is 8x real time so the darkness should only last 1 to 1store]..5 hours.

===Q) How do Why is it so dark? I use a large anvil?can't see===A) * The [[large anvil]] can only be used when dropped on the [[ground]] <!--or while problem may lie with your graphics card. Check to see if it is in features a [[forge]] or [[campfire]]-->gamma adjustment setting. If so turn it up very high.* The game features full day/night cycles and making a [[lump]] activenighttimes are fairly dark. Time in Wurm is 8x real time so the darkness should only last 1 to 1.5 hours.

===Q) How do I change game settingsuse a large anvil? How do I get better frame rates===A) On The [[large anvil]] can only be used when dropped on the log[[ground]] <!--or while it is in screen, there is an options button, you can change the settings there. More information on those settings can be found a [[forge]] or [[campfire]]-->and making a [[Client Configuration|herelump]]active.

===Q) What weapon should How do I create firstchange game options/settings?How do I get better frame rates===A) A 10 On the log-in screen, there is a "Settings" button. More information on those settings can be found [[qualityClient Configuration|here]] [[short sword]] is good for killing rats and such.

===Q) What weapon should I create first?===A 10 [[quality]] [[short sword]] is good for killing [[rat]]s and such. === Why am I moving so slowly?===A) There are many factors that can reduce your speed:

Also, make sure the "[[climbing]]" toggle is switched off. ===Q) What are percentages on creating items?===A) The percentage listed on the create menu is the chance that you will succeed, all modifiers taken into account. However, unlucky streaks can and will happen. Failing ten times in a row with 95% success rate is very bad luck, not a bug.  ===Q) Why wont my stamina regenerate?===This may be caused by lag, having "Hungry" and/or "Thirsty" in your event box, swimming, or your Climbing switch is activated. If you are being attacked your stamina bar also will not regenerate and you may not be able to move away fast enough to get away in order to regain stamina which leaves you in a very dangerous situation.