Customize Dialog - Commands Page

You can use the Commands page in the Customize dialog to add buttons to toolbars and commands to menus. The Customize dialog is opened through View | Toolbars/Managers | Customize or by right-clicking on the toolbars and selecting Customize.

 

Use the Commands page in the Customize dialog

to add buttons to toolbars and commands to menus.

 

Categories

The Commands page lists menu titles (File, Edit, etc.) in the Categories list. You can also show all commands in the program by selecting All Commands. Click on the menu title to display the menu's commands in the Commands list.

 

Commands

When a category is selected, the Commands list is updated to display the commands within the category.

 

Description

When a command is selected, an explanation of the command appears in the Description box.

 

Adding Buttons and Commands to Toolbars and Menus

To add a button or command to a toolbar or menu:

  1. Click the View | Toolbars/Managers | Customize command or right-click on the toolbars and select Customize.

  2. Click on the Commands tab.

  3. Select a menu name from the Categories list.

  4. Select a command name from the Commands list.

  5. If you are adding a command to a toolbar, drag the command to a toolbar in the location where the command should appear.

  6. If you are adding a command to a menu, open the menu by clicking on the menu name and then drag the command to the menu in the location where the command should appear.

  7. Click Close in the Customize dialog to make the change.

 

Removing Buttons and Commands

To remove a button or command,

  1. Click the View | Toolbars/Managers | Customize command or right-click on the toolbars and select Customize.

  2. Click on the Commands tab.

  3. Right-click on the button or command and select Delete.

  4. Click Close in the Customize dialog to make the change.

 

Resetting Toolbars and Menus to the Defaults

To reset all toolbars and menus to the default settings,

  1. Click the View | Toolbars/Managers | Customize command or right-click on the toolbars and select Customize.

  2. Click on the Toolbars tab.

  3. Click the Reset All button.

  4. Click Close in the Customize dialog to make the change.

 

Other Customization

To further customize the toolbars and menus, refer to the other page topics listed below or refer to the Additional Customization section in the Customize topic.

 

 

See Also

Customize

Toolbars

Menu

Options

Project Settings