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To add a new Zoi to an existing family (up to the 8-Zoi limit):
To add a new Zoi to an existing family (up to the 8-Zoi limit):
# Open the [[Smartphone]].
# Open the [[Smartphone]].
# Go to the [[City Map]] app.
# Go to the [[City Map]] app or press '''[M]'''.
# Select the '''household/family''' you wish to edit.
# Select the household/family you wish to edit.
# Choose the ''''Add Family Member' ''' option.
# Choose the ''''Add Family Member' ''' option.
# This will take you to the [[Create A Zoi]] screen to design the new Zoi.
# This will take you to the [[Create A Zoi]] screen to design the new Zoi.
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====Setting Relationships====
====Setting Relationships====
* When adding new members via the 'Add Family Member' process described above, you can click the ''''Relationships' button''' within that screen.
* When adding new members via the 'Add Family Member' process described above, you can click the [[Relationships]] button within that screen.
* This allows you to define how the '''newly created Zoi''' relates to the existing members (e.g., roommate, partner, child, parent).
* This allows you to define how the newly created Zoi relates to the existing members (e.g., [[roommate]], [[partner]], [[child]], [[parent]]).
* Settable relationship types include:
* Settable relationship types include:
** Roommate
**[[Roommate]]
** Partner / Husband / Wife
**[[Partner]] / [[Husband]] / [[Wife]]
** Father / Mother
**[[Father]] / [[Mother]]
** Son / Daughter
**[[Son]] / [[Daughter]]
* '''Important:''' You '''cannot''' change the pre-existing relationships of Zois who were already in the family using this method.
*'''Important:''' You '''cannot''' change the pre-existing relationships of Zois who were already in the family using this method.


==== Moving Zois Between Families (Splitting/Merging) ====
====Moving Zois Between Families (Splitting/Merging)====
[[File:InZOI - Move Zois Between Families Button.png|thumb|300px|right|The 'Move Zois Between Families' option in the Manage Family tab.]] <!-- Placeholder filename, replace if actual image available -->
[[File:InZOI - Move Zois Between Families Button.png|thumb|300px|right|The 'Move Zois Between Families' option in the Manage Family tab.]]
[[File:InZOI - Transfer Family Members.png|thumb|300px|right|Selecting Zois and assets to transfer between families.]] <!-- Placeholder filename, replace if actual image available -->
[[File:InZOI - Transfer Family Members.png|thumb|300px|right|Selecting Zois and assets to transfer between families.]]
To move Zois between two existing households, effectively splitting or merging them:
To move [[Zois]] between two existing [[households]], effectively splitting or merging them:
# Open the [[Smartphone]].
#Open the [[Smartphone]].
# Go to the '''[[City Map]]''' app.
#Go to the [[City Map]] app or press '''[M]'''.
# Access the '''Manage Zois''' section.
#Access the '''Manage Zois''' section.
# Navigate to the '''Manage Family''' tab.
#Navigate to the '''Manage Family''' tab.
# Select the ''''Move Zois Between Families' ''' option.
#Select the ''''Move Zois Between Families' ''' option.
# Choose '''up to two families''' to manage transfers between.
#Choose up to two families to manage transfers between.
# Select the specific Zois you wish to move from one family to the other.
#Select the specific Zois you wish to move from one family to the other.
# You can manually decide how much of the household '''[[Meow|assets]]''' (funds) are transferred with the moving Zois.
#You can manually decide how much of the household assets ([[Meow]]) are transferred with the moving Zois.
#* ''Note:'' Leaving a newly formed or split-off family with no assets may prevent them from buying a house if they don't already own one.
#*Note: Leaving a newly formed or split-off family with no assets may prevent them from buying a [[house]] if they don't already own one.
#* ''Tip:'' You can use the ''''Create a Temporary Family' ''' option within this tool to act as a temporary holding place for Zois during complex reorganizations involving multiple households.
#*Tip: You can use the ''''Create a Temporary Family' ''' option within this tool to act as a temporary holding place for Zois during complex reorganizations involving multiple households.
* Changing family members this way '''does not''' affect their surnames.
*Changing family members this way '''does not''' affect their surnames.
* This is the primary method for having '''unmarried Zois live together as roommates''', as the social interaction to 'Ask to Move In' typically only appears for married or engaged Zois.
*This is the primary method for having unmarried Zois live together as roommates, as the social interaction to [[Ask to Move In]] typically only appears for married or engaged Zois.


==== Removing Members ====
====Removing Members====
* There is '''no direct 'delete' button''' for Zois outside of [[Death|in-game death]].
*There is no direct 'delete' button for Zois outside of [[Death|in-game death]].
* To remove a Zoi from a specific active household, use the ''''Move Zois Between Families' ''' tool (described above) to move them into a different household (either another existing one or a temporary/unused one you create for this purpose).
*To remove a Zoi from a specific active household, use the ''''Move Zois Between Families' ''' tool (described above) to move them into a different household (either another existing one or a temporary/unused one you create for this purpose).


==Family Life Stages & Interactions==
==Family Life Stages & Interactions==