# Result Format

To change the format used to display results, press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select Preferences.

Automatic | Small results are displayed as Fixed notation while long results are displayed as Scientific notation
Fixed | Results are always displayed as decimal numbers
Scientific | Results are displayed in scientific notation
Engineering | Results are displayed in scientific notation except the exponent is always a multiple of three

The number of decimal places, if trailing zeroes and if thousands separators are shown can also be configured.