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[[File:Practice Mode.jpg|thumb|250px|The practice mode display]]
'''Practice Mode''' is a feature in [[Geometry Dash]] and [[Geometry Dash Lite]] that is designed to help the player learn the layout of a level, during which time they will not be forced to restart from the beginning in the instance of a crash. Instead, they are allowed to place checkpoints, marked by green gems.


[[File:Prctc.png|thumb|254px|Controls for practice mode on the steam edition.]]'''Practice Mode''' is a feature in [[Geometry Dash]] that allows players to manually or automatically place checkpoints throughout a level. You can add a checkpoint by pressing "Z" on your computer keyboard, and remove the last checkpoint that you made by pressing "X". On a phone device, the only way you can manually add or remove a checkpoint is by pressing the green gem icons. If youre playing on an Ipod, Ipad, Tablet. iphone etc, you will have yo press the checkpoint and the remove checkpoints.
==Description==
To enable practice mode, it must be selected through the pause menu using the large gem button. By default, checkpoints are automatically generated every so often, although this option can be unchecked. The last checkpoint placed can also be removed if inconvenient, where the player can then proceed from the previous checkpoint. This can be done as many times as required.


[[File:StayInsideMe.ogg|thumb|right]]
Progress on practice mode is recorded separately from normal mode, and it does not offer the standard level rewards of [[Secret Coins|secret coins]] or stars. However, other [[Achievements|achievements]] will unlock as usual.


== Description ==
==Controls==
To activate practice mode, you must select the green gem icon from the pause screen. Once in practice mode, you may add checkpoints which you will respawn at upon crashing. You may also delete the last spawned check point as occasionally, you (or auto-check-points) may place them somewhere that you don't like. You can also toggle auto-checkpoints from the pause menu.
[[File:Prctc.png|thumb|250px]]
 
*On a mobile device, buttons will appear that can be tapped to place and remove checkpoints.
== Errors ==
*On Steam, pressing the 'Z' key will place a checkpoint, while pressing the 'X' key will remove it.
*Sometimes, when in practice mode after you touch a blue ring and go upside down, then go back to normal mode, you will fly up in the air Instantly.
*Auto-checkpoints can sometimes occur when you're about to die and can't do anything about it.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The music used while in practice mode is "Stay Inside Me" by OcularNebula.
*Enabling practice mode will always change the soundtrack to ''Stay Inside Me'' by OcularNebula. It will play continuously, even through crashes, and loop back to the beginning immediately once it has finished.
** However, in the Steam version, the practice mode song can be changed by editing the game files.
*For the cube or ball [[Forms|forms]], checkpoints will automatically be generated sooner following a series of rapid movements.
* In Practice Mode, when you try to collect a secret coin, you will go right through it, as if it were a decoration.
*Attempting to collect a secret coin will have the character travel right through it as if it were a decoration.
* In Practice Mode, there are no orbs pulsating nor decoration pulsating that follows the music beats.
*Decorations do not pulsate to the beat as the main song does not play during practice mode.
* The wave trail also does not pulse. If you have activated the rainbow trail, it is unusually prominent while you practice.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Practice Mode.jpg|Practice Mode in-game
practice complete.png|Completing a level in Practice Mode
</gallery>
 
 
[[Category:Features]]
[[Category:Features]]

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File:Practice Mode.jpg
The practice mode display

Practice Mode is a feature in Geometry Dash and Geometry Dash Lite that is designed to help the player learn the layout of a level, during which time they will not be forced to restart from the beginning in the instance of a crash. Instead, they are allowed to place checkpoints, marked by green gems.

Description

To enable practice mode, it must be selected through the pause menu using the large gem button. By default, checkpoints are automatically generated every so often, although this option can be unchecked. The last checkpoint placed can also be removed if inconvenient, where the player can then proceed from the previous checkpoint. This can be done as many times as required.

Progress on practice mode is recorded separately from normal mode, and it does not offer the standard level rewards of secret coins or stars. However, other achievements will unlock as usual.

Controls

File:Prctc.png
  • On a mobile device, buttons will appear that can be tapped to place and remove checkpoints.
  • On Steam, pressing the 'Z' key will place a checkpoint, while pressing the 'X' key will remove it.

Trivia

  • Enabling practice mode will always change the soundtrack to Stay Inside Me by OcularNebula. It will play continuously, even through crashes, and loop back to the beginning immediately once it has finished.
  • For the cube or ball forms, checkpoints will automatically be generated sooner following a series of rapid movements.
  • Attempting to collect a secret coin will have the character travel right through it as if it were a decoration.
  • Decorations do not pulsate to the beat as the main song does not play during practice mode.
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