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Klondike Solitaire Help |
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Game
Options
Show Scores...
- Displays the high score list.
Clear Scores
- Clears the high score list.
Auto Play
- Scoring moves will be made automatically.
Flash Valid
Plays - All valid plays will "blink" after each turn.
Valid Play
Indicator - The valid play icon will appear in the toolbar.
A green check indicates that there is a valid play is available.
A yellow check means there is a legal move available, but it's
a meaningless move. A red X means that there are no legal moves
available.
Dead End
Indicator - The dead end indicator will appear when there are
no more meaningful moves remaining.
Confirm
New Game - A dialog box will appear asking if you are sure you
want to start a new game.
Confirm
End - A dialog box will appear asking if you are sure you want
to end the game.
Sound -
Toggles sound on and off.
Appearance...
- Allows you to change the background, card backs, and highlight
color.
Scoring
- Allows you to choose either standard scoring for casino scoring.
Stock -
Allows you to specify whether you want to turn up one or three
cards each time the deck is clicked.
Show Stats...
- Show the game statistics.
Clear Stats
- Clears the game statistics.
Game Rules
Foundations:
Build up in suit from aces to kings.
Tableau:
On the face up cards, build down in alternating colors. The
top of any pile is always available for play on the foundations.
All of the face up cards in a tableau pile may be moved when
the bottom card of that pile can be played on the top card of
another pile. Spaces created in the tableau can only be filled
by a king and any cards built on the king.
Play: Cards
are turned up from the stock either one at a time or three at
a time and placed on the wastepile. The top of the wastepile
is always available to be played on the foundations or tableau.
There are unlimited redeals.
Standard
Scoring: The score starts at zero. One point is awarded for
each card moved to the foundation. The highest possible score
is 52.
Casino
Scoring: The score starts at $-52. Five dollars is awarded for
each card moved to the foundation. The highest possible score
is $208.
Hints and
Tips
Press the
OPTION key to highlight all valid plays.
Press any
number or J, Q, K, A to highlight all cards of that value.
Press H,
C, S, D to highlight all cards of that suit.
Press the
CONTROL key to temporarily activate auto play.
Press the
SPACE BAR to turn up a new card from the stock.
Press the
CONTROL key to temporarily activate auto play.