# Setting Up Required Overlays

Graphics Card Requirements

* **NVIDIA Users**: GeForce Experience or SteelSeries GG
* **AMD Users**: SteelSeries GG only

### SteelSeries GG Setup (Supports Fullscreen) <a href="#steelseries-gg-setup-supports-fullscreen" id="steelseries-gg-setup-supports-fullscreen"></a>

**Video Tutorial**: [Watch Setup Guide](https://cheatvault.net/safe-redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstreamable.com%2Frvnl8t)

1. **Download**: [SteelSeries GG](https://cheatvault.net/safe-redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsteelseries.com%2Fgg%2Fdownload%2F)
2. **Enable Sonar**:
   * Open SteelSeries GG → `GENERAL` → `General`
   * Enable `Sonar`
3. **Set Shortcut**:
   * Go to `SONAR` → `Shortcuts`
   * Set "Master - Volume Up" to `F7`
   * **Press F7 before each injection**
4. **Disable Other Notifications**:
   * Turn OFF all notifications from "Moments" and "Engine"
   * Keep only Sonar notifications enabled
   * Ensure SteelSeries Moments is disabled

Recommended for All Users

SteelSeries GG supports fullscreen mode and works with both NVIDIA and AMD cards.

### GeForce Experience Setup (NVIDIA Only) <a href="#geforce-experience-setup-nvidia-only" id="geforce-experience-setup-nvidia-only"></a>

1. **Download**: [NVIDIA GeForce Experience](https://cheatvault.net/safe-redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvidia.com%2Fen-eu%2Fsoftware%2Fnvidia-app%2F)
2. **Enable Overlay**:
   * Open GeForce Experience → `Settings` → `General`
   * Enable `IN-GAME OVERLAY`

Limitations

GeForce Experience does NOT support fullscreen mode. Use windowed/borderless or switch to SteelSeries GG.

### Quick Setup Guide <a href="#quick-setup-guide" id="quick-setup-guide"></a>

**NVIDIA Users:**

* **Best Option**: SteelSeries GG (fullscreen support)
* **Alternative**: GeForce Experience (windowed/borderless only)

**AMD Users:**

* **Only Option**: SteelSeries GG

### Troubleshooting <a href="#troubleshooting" id="troubleshooting"></a>

**Overlay Not Appearing**

* Press F7 before injection (SteelSeries)
* Verify overlay is enabled in settings
* Restart overlay software

**Overlay Off-Center**

* Unlock taskbar and drag to bottom
* Press F7 once to reposition

**Sonar Not Working**

* Check Sonar is enabled in General settings
* Verify F7 shortcut is set correctly
* Disable conflicting overlay software

**Fullscreen Issues**

* Use SteelSeries GG instead of GeForce Experience
* Or switch game to windowed/borderless mode

### Important Notes <a href="#important-notes" id="important-notes"></a>

* Always press F7 (or your set shortcut) before injection
* Keep focus on the monitor where you need the overlay
* Disable all other overlay software (Discord, Steam, etc.)
* SteelSeries Moments must be disabled


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