I'm pretty much a lifelong MS Windows user and am not really aware of a standard Windows 'settings' button since typically it's named or on a drop down. However; as a Blackberry User I had no trouble identifying the gear symbol in Scrivener and as someone else pointed out, the wrench symbol in Chrom...
I just wanted to add to the chorus here. I'm also willing to pay for the beta prior to release, as I'm finding the product usable for my purposes and well worth the 'price of admission'. While I'm eager to see the product catch up to the Mac's level of functionality, it's clear you've crafted a fine...