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CITPhone

CITPhone is the in game phone system in CIT.

CITPhone app menu.
CITPhone app menu.

Useful CITPhone apps

CITPhone opens with B.

App or feature Use Notes
GPS Navigation and location search. Use it with /gps and the map.
Quick SMS Sends quick private messages. You can also use /re [message].
Mobile ATM Banking from the phone. Everyone can open it. Remote Deposit, Withdraw, and Deposit All Cash require Safe Online Banking.
Event Times Shows event timing information. It can show civilian triple XP, store robbery reset times, and the minutes left on a long term mute.
Radio Browse stations, search, favorite, stop playback, change volume, and use a custom stream address. If Group Radio cannot load stations, load them in CITPhone Radio first.
Browser and Mini Browser Open supported websites in game. Some sites are restricted.
Account Security Account security tools. Also reachable from the X menu.

Phone Uses

CITPhone gives quick access to many game systems and apps.

It is used for navigation, economy, property tools, media, account tools, and small utility apps.

How to open it

To open CITPhone, press:

  • B

You can also bind it to another key with:

  • /bind <key> citphone

Example:

  • /bind f1 citphone

Main Uses

CITPhone can be used for:

  • Navigation
  • Banking
  • Friend tools
  • Property tools
  • Media and browser apps
  • Account tools
  • Utility apps
  • Event information

Apps and Features

Common CITPhone apps and features include:

CITPhone also gives access to:

  • /unlockshop

Navigation

GPS The GPS app opens the GPS Bookmarks panel.

There you can:

  • Browse destination categories
  • Search for a location
  • Double click a bookmark to mark it

You can also add your current location to:

  • Personal Places

Economy

Mobile ATM Everyone can open Mobile ATM through CITPhone. Remote Deposit, Withdraw, and Deposit All Cash require Safe Online Banking from /courses; the other tabs remain available without the course. Physical ATM markers allow full banking without the course.

Friends and Messaging

CITBook CITBook is the friend system.

From CITPhone, you can open CITBook to manage friends and friend requests.

Quick SMS The Quick SMS app can be used to send a quick private message.

You can also use:

  • /re [message]

CIT Messenger CIT Messenger is the full chat system.

It opens with:

  • F10
  • /messenger

CITPhone is also linked to the wider messaging and social tools in the server.

Event and Course Tools

Event Times Open Event Times in CITPhone to see upcoming events.

You can also use:

  • /ce

for Criminal Event timers.

Online Courses Open Online Courses from CITPhone to access server courses.

Property and Media

My Properties My Properties is one of the CITPhone apps.

Music Player You can open the Music Player from CITPhone.

It supports:

  • Direct .mp3 links
  • Playlists
  • Volume
  • Playback speed
  • Shuffle
  • Next and previous song
  • Play and stop controls

Radio Radio is available as a CITPhone feature.

Web Browser The Web Browser app lets you use the internet without leaving the game.

Supported sites include allowed domains such as:

  • cit.gg
  • youtube.com

Mini Browser Mini Browser is the lighter browser app.

It supports:

  • Bookmarks
  • Browser history
  • Mute and unmute browser volume
  • Changing the default home page

Some sites are still restricted.

YouTube Open the YouTube app in CITPhone to watch YouTube in game.

CIT News Open CIT News in CITPhone to read the latest CIT News magazine.

CIT's Instagram Open CIT's Instagram in CITPhone to open CIT's Instagram profile.

You may need to log in to view it fully.

Utility Apps

Translator Use the Translator app to translate inside the game.

Weather Use the Weather app to change your in game weather.

Camera Use the Camera app to take a selfie.

Clock Use the Clock app for the stopwatch.

Notes App Notes is one of the CITPhone utility apps.

Settings

You can open settings from CITPhone by tapping:

  • Settings

You can also use:

  • /settings

CITPhone settings include:

  • Phone color
  • Who is allowed to mark you

Mark Permissions

To manage who can mark you, use:

  • /markwl add <AccountName>
  • /markwl remove <AccountName>
  • /markwl list

These commands manage your CITPhone mark whitelist.

Browser Notes

The in game browser works without leaving the game.

It is useful for checking:

  • Guides
  • Forums
  • Videos

Browser settings can be changed by:

  1. Pressing Esc
  1. Opening Settings
  1. Going to Web Browser settings

Phone Notes

  • B opens CITPhone.
  • CITPhone includes apps for navigation, banking, messaging, media, account tools, and utility features.
  • Everyone can open Mobile ATM; remote deposits and withdrawals require Safe Online Banking.
  • Settings can be opened from CITPhone or with /settings.
  • CITPhone mark permissions can be managed with /markwl.
  • The browser works without leaving the game.
  • Quick SMS can be used for fast private messages.
  • Event Times in CITPhone shows upcoming events.

Related notes

  • CITPhone Event Times can show civilian triple XP and store robbery reset times.


Related commands

Command Use
/ircre <message> Replies to someone on IRC after they message you.
/magazine Opens the latest CIT News magazine.
/offsms <account> <message> Sends a message to an offline player without opening F10.
/sw Opens the stopwatch panel.

Phone customization

CITPhone has a lock screen and phone customization options.

Feature What it does
Lock Screen Can be enabled or disabled in the Phone Settings app.
Lock Type Lets players choose Swipe or Click to unlock the phone.
Wallpapers Controls Phone Wallpaper and Lock Screen images separately. Players can use two custom phone backgrounds.
Icon Colors Changes app icon colors.
App pages CITPhone has a second app page, and apps can be dragged between pages.
Quickapps The Quickapps bar accepts up to 5 apps.
App labels App names can appear below app icons and on hover.
Radio widget The Radio app can show the radio name and song name on the lock screen.

Opening and closing the phone

Press B to open CITPhone. Press B again, or click the text at the top of the phone, to close it. You can bind another key with /bind <key> citphone.

Audio Converter

Open CITPhone > Audio Converter, paste a YouTube, SoundCloud, or Spotify link, and press Convert to MP3. When processing finishes, use Copy Link or Send to Player. The progress bar can return to 0% when the next processing stage starts.

Closing the phone

Press B again or click the text at the top of CITPhone to close it. The same key opens the phone when it is closed unless the bind was changed.

Lottery app

Open CITPhone and select the golden ticket Lottery app. A ticket costs $50,000. Enter a number for the next daily draw. Winnings are transferred directly to the winner's bank account, and the prize depends on the draw.

Useful app controls

  • Clock shows the current time and full date, opens the stopwatch, and creates reminders using Days or another time unit. Double click a saved reminder to remove it.
  • Mark Players can search for a player, use a Blip ID from 1 to 63, mark the selected player, unmark that player, or unmark everyone.
  • Quick SMS accepts one or more player names separated by commas and sends the same message to them.
  • Buy Lottery uses numbers 1 to 50 and a $50,000 ticket for the daily 21:00 CE(S)T draw. See Lottery.
  • Slot Machine costs $3,000 per spin. See Slot Machine for its payout table.

CITPhone money transfers

CITPhone money transfers are disabled, and the old /amt command is no longer used. Send money through the bank with /bank, /atm, or /mobileatm instead.

See also