3DMolSym > Help > Setting Preferences

Use the Preferences Panel to control the molecule's appearance.

To open the Preferences Panel, click the Preferences button located on the left-down of the GUI.

The options that are available are:

  • Display a molecule in Ball n' Stick or Wireframe format.
  • Display or hide the bond types (single, double or aromatic).
  • Use color coding for the bonds.
  • Set the shape (circular or square) of the planes.


Display formats of Methanal