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Follow the steps for Mahjong Solitaire
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Mahjong Solitaire. Remove all forty layered tiles in matching pairs. Use the example below to understand a decision. Use the opening round to become familiar with the layout. Use the example below to understand a decision.
Match number-marked tiles in a compact layered layout. The starting arrangement has a complete removal route, but your choices can still block later pairs.
A focus for your next round
Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules. Refer to the controls when needed.
What the game asks you to do
Remove all forty layered tiles in matching pairs. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Step by step
- Choose a tile with no covering tile and a free left or right side.
- Choose a matching free tile.
- Uncover lower layers.
- Use hints or undo.
Getting comfortable with the controls
Tap two free matching tiles. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
A closer look at one example
Equal symbols cannot pair while one is covered. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Consider the next action carefully.
Check this before moving on
Layer and side access matter as well as symbol matching. Compare the situation with the worked example. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Common questions
While reading the Guide, what is the goal of Mahjong Solitaire?
The key detail is this: Remove all forty layered tiles in matching pairs.
On this playing page, how do I control Mahjong Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Tap two free matching tiles.
On this playing page, what example helps explain Mahjong Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: Equal symbols cannot pair while one is covered.
On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Layer and side access matter as well as symbol matching.
For my first round, what format does Mahjong Solitaire offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Match number-marked tiles in a compact layered layout. The starting arrangement has a complete removal route, but your choices can still block later pairs.
As a new player, which play mode does Mahjong Solitaire use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
While reading the Guide, where should I start with Mahjong Solitaire?
Choose a tile with no covering tile and a free left or right side.
When I return, do I need an account or a payment for Mahjong Solitaire?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While learning, how can I find Mahjong Solitaire again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
How do I report an issue with Mahjong Solitaire?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.