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What are hand histories?
Hand histories are records of the hands you've played.
You can review them anytime to track your play or analyse your performance.
What does this mean?
To keep our games running smoothly, the hand history feature will only send up to 100 hands at a time.
If you need more, you can tell us which ones you want, and we'll sort it out for you. Make sure to give us as many details as you can so we can get it done fast.
How can I request a hand history?
You can request a text copy of your hand history through the software. It will be sent to you by email.
Desktop:
- Open 'Tools'.
- Select 'History and Stats'.
- Choose 'Get Hand History'.
Mobile:
- Tap the account icon.
- Go to 'History'.
- Select Hand History.
You can request:
- Your last 100 hands
- Hands from a specific period
- All hands from a tournament
- A single hand
Play Money and freeroll hands are not archived.
What is Instant Hand History?
Instant Hand History lets you view recent hands directly in the software.
- Go to a table.
- Select the 'Hands' tab in the chat window.
- You'll see a list of all available hands. Click on the icon on the far right to access it.
This feature is not available on mobile yet.
How does the Hand Replayer work?
The Hand Replayer lets you visually replay hands from start to finish.
- Tap the previous hand icon at the table,
- or select 'Visualise' in the 'Instant Hand History' window
Can I save hand histories to my computer?
Yes, you can save your hand histories on your desktop.
- Go to 'Settings' in the main lobby.
- Select 'Playing History' > 'Hand History'.
- Pick 'Save My Hand History'.
- Hit 'Apply Changes'.
By default, files are saved to:
C:\Program Files\PokerStars\HandHistory\
To change the folder:
- Go to 'Settings' > 'Playing History' > 'Hand History'.
- Look under 'Where To Save'.
- Select 'Change Folder' if needed.
You can also set how long to store files and choose the language.
Saving hand histories is not supported on mobile.
How can I filter hand histories?
Hand histories are stored in chronological order.
For advanced filtering and analysis, you can use third-party tools like:
- PokerTracker
- Hold'em Manager
These tools allow you to upload and filter your hands. Some features may only support English hand histories.
How long are hand histories stored?
We store hand histories for up to 7 years. After that, they are deleted.
Save any data you need before this period ends.