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    AI Navigation preferences reference

    Use the AI Navigation preferences to specify how the navigation meshes (NavMesh and HeightMesh) display in the Scene view.

    The AI Navigation preferences are located in the Preferences window. To open the AI Navigation preferences, do the following:

    1. In the main menu, go to Edit > Preferences.
    2. Select AI Navigation.

    The following table describes the controls available in the AI Navigation preferences tab.

    Control Description
    Selected Surfaces Opacity Specify the opacity of the displayed meshes (NavMesh and HeightMesh) for NavMesh Surface instances that are part of the current selection hierarchy.
    Unselected Surfaces Opacity Specify the opacity of displayed meshes (NavMesh and HeightMesh) for NavMesh Surface instances that are outside of the current selection hierarchy.
    Height Mesh Color Set the color used to display the HeightMesh.
    Reset to Defaults Set all the NavMesh Visualization Settings parameters to their default value.

    Note: The NavMesh is represented in the colors described in the Areas tab of the Navigation window. That color palette cannot be modified.

    Additional resources

    • Preferences window
    • AI Navigation overlay
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