FAQ: How do I Turn Off Tooltips in Roon?
Tooltips are small information pop-ups that appear when you hover your mouse over buttons, controls, or icons. They provide labels and keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate Roon.
Roon includes an option to disable hover tooltips if you prefer a cleaner interface or already know your way around the application.
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Navigate to Settings.
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Select Setup from the left-hand menu.
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Scroll down to Show hover tooltips.
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Toggle the switch from Yes to NO.

Once disabled, tooltips will no longer appear when hovering over controls in Roon.
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