popup_pause_all Console Command
Documentation and examples for the popup_pause_all command in Europa Universalis IV.
popup_pause_all
Debug
Sets all messages to popup and pause
Overview
Sets every message to both pop up and pause the game, the most intrusive notification setting — useful when you don't want to miss anything during testing.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the popup_pause_all command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type popup_pause_all, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the popup_pause_all command do?
Sets all messages to popup and pause.
Does the popup_pause_all command require any DLC?
No. popup_pause_all is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use popup_pause_all in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so popup_pause_all can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like popup_pause_all can't be used to unlock them.