# Indicator {% hint style="success" %} **COPY/PASTE PARAMETERS** New in GM 0.11! Right click on a behaviour or component to copy. Then open an object, add the same behaviour or component, and right click it to paste identical parameter settings. {% endhint %}
{% hint style="info" %} [build-singleplayer-and-multiplayer-logic](https://docs.sandbox.game/en/creator/game-maker/docs/build-singleplayer-and-multiplayer-logic "mention") - about **\[SP]** or **\[MP]** behaviours or components. {% endhint %} {% hint style="info" %} Visibility of text used in an indicator component can be controlled with the [actor-property-switcher](https://docs.sandbox.game/en/creator/game-maker/docs/behaviours/modifiers/actor-property-switcher "mention") behaviour as of Game Maker 0.10. {% endhint %} ## ![](https://331512196-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn%2Fuploads%2F7TSEKD69iJR359rVMIeM%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=ba24555f-90b3-4e5b-aa0e-6f25d59fabf7) Indicator \[SP] \[MP] * Displays custom names over the assets to alert the player. The name color can be changed between blue, red, green. Settings to change the distance it can be seen with the optional quest tracker settings. ## Common Uses * Display text attached to the asset. * Display an arrow to point to the asset * Display a distance indicator to let the player know how far away they are from the asset. * Add a text label and prompt players to press E to interact * Add ! and ? quest indicators. ## Parameters | Options | Details | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/qzYNKxEioOkhCKstsJOg/1.png) | **Display Name** - Asset Name displayed in game (Max char limit: 60) | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/Oa70tLvZgaa8GjoTybZy/2.png) | **Display Interaction input** - Defines if the interaction button is displayed when you approach the asset. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/NX4AofT9OBSZgJHyWBvP/3.png) | **Linked quest ID** - ID of the quest linked to this indicator. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/MJMCWMzXsfl4ehfjBx3L/4.png) | **Quest cursors** - Defines if your quest cursors are displayed on this asset. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/vzbYZdXgHM7ijyrgfEE4/5.png) | **Giver** - Defines which quests your asset is a giver for. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/4GSDG4IESiCKGHvIUhq9/6.png) | **Objective** - Defines which quests your asset is an objective for. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/GvowLkNgfBQRPcjOCuPL/7.png) | **Receiver** - Defines which quests your asset is a receiver for. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/Nq87uYv959U6kcdHCup0/8.png) | **Display Distance** - Does it displays the distance of the asset. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/hPiibY9DMmNXcKscptWw/9.png) | **Distance Limit** - Defines at which distance the information becomes visible. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/LpuY3MwERdVq6NYioeyA/10.png) | **Display Over** - Defines if the information are displayed through the environment. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/dXAdkA5yN10rptllmRGw/11.png) | **Visibility Distance** - At which distance the object information becomes visible. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/PNldH4f2kxEImYxYCQFO/12.png) | **Vertical Offset** - Defines the information vertical position. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/g6vj8C7OKBvXXjzdT4BV/13.png) | **Display Arrow** - Defines if there is a visible arrow pointing down on your asset. | | ![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/83PS3g9zpWmq73xzlwFn/blobs/oA7TSUudulLCCkCmsYO7/14.png) | **Interact VFX** - Toggle a VFX animation when you interact with the asset. | | | | --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.sandbox.game/en/creator/game-maker/docs/components/display/indicator.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.