# User Interface

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## <mark style="color:purple;">User Interface</mark>

Macro's interface is designed around privacy, security, and quick access to ecosystem features.

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The main browser interface combines familiar browsing controls with Macro's unique privacy and Web3 features:

![Browser Interface](https://macro-browser-gitbook.netlify.app/assets/images/browser-interface.svg)

### <mark style="color:purple;">New Tab Page</mark> <a href="#new-tab-page" id="new-tab-page"></a>

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The new tab page provides quick access to frequently used Web3 services and privacy statistics:

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/12iOS9xiOBrGJgaaBtCR/blobs/kJbGrLAT7CT3Me9H4Nwl/Screenshot_19.png)

### <mark style="color:purple;">Wallet Interface</mark> <a href="#wallet-interface" id="wallet-interface"></a>

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The integrated wallet interface provides secure access to your crypto assets:

![Wallet Interface](https://macro-browser-gitbook.netlify.app/assets/images/wallet-interface.svg)

### <mark style="color:purple;">Main Browser Window</mark> <a href="#main-browser-window" id="main-browser-window"></a>

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![Macro Browser Main Interface](https://macro-browser-gitbook.netlify.app/assets/images/browser-interface.svg)

### <mark style="color:purple;">Main Interface Elements</mark>

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Address Bar</mark>

Standard URL input with built-in privacy indicators:

* **Lock icon** - HTTPS status
* **VPN status** - Active route visualization
* **Profile indicator** - Shows which Privacy Profile you're using

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Privacy Toolbar</mark>

Quick access to ecosystem features:

**Profile Switcher** - Switch between Work, Degen, Anon profiles with one click

**VPN Controls** - Enable/disable Mesh VPN, view route health, change exit location

**Signing Sandbox** - View pending approvals, manage dApp permissions

**AI Assistant** - Invoke tab-aware AI for page analysis

**Communications** - Access encrypted calls, DMs, file sharing

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Tab Bar</mark>

Standard tab management with Privacy Profile color coding. Tabs show which profile they belong to with isolated cookies and sessions per profile. Visual indicators for Web3 connections keep you informed.

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Side Panel</mark>

Collapsible panel for ecosystem tools:

**Wallets** - View balances, manage connections, access mixer

**Privacy Profiles** - Manage profile settings, permissions, cookies

**dApp Permissions** - Review and revoke dApp access

**Network Settings** - VPN routes, connection health

**AI Chat** - Full tab-aware AI interface

### <mark style="color:purple;">Privacy Indicators</mark>

#### <mark style="color:purple;">VPN Status</mark>

* **Green** - Mesh VPN active with healthy route
* **Yellow** - VPN active, route degraded, auto-rerouting
* **Red** - VPN connection issue
* **Gray** - VPN disabled

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Profile Badge</mark>

Color-coded badge on each tab and window showing active Privacy Profile:

* **Blue** - Work profile
* **Purple** - Degen profile
* **Black** - Anon profile
* **Custom colors** for additional profiles

#### <mark style="color:purple;">Signing Sandbox Alerts</mark>

When a dApp requests wallet connection or transaction signing, you'll see:

* Plain English translation of what's being requested
* Risk assessment (Low/Medium/High/Critical)
* Policy check result (Approved/Blocked/Review Required)
* One-click approve or deny

### <mark style="color:purple;">Keyboard Shortcuts</mark>

* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P** - Switch Privacy Profile
* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + V** - Toggle VPN
* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + A** - Open AI Assistant
* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + W** - Open Wallet Panel
* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + D** - Open dApp Permissions
* **Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + M** - Open Communications

### <mark style="color:purple;">Customization</mark>

Access Settings to customize:

* Default Privacy Profile for new windows
* VPN auto-connect behavior
* Signing Sandbox policy rules
* AI assistant preferences
* Theme (light/dark/auto)

The interface adapts to your privacy needs.

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