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Menus, Toolbars and Commands

Customize menus, toolbars and commands to personalize your workspace. For example, you can create custom toolbars for your frequently used commands.

ClosedOpen the Customize Window

To begin customizing, open the Customize window by doing one of the following:

  • Go to View > Toolbars and Docking Windows > Customize
  • Right click anywhere on the menu bar, toolbar or status bar and select Customize

ClosedRearrange Menus, Toolbars or Commands
  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window.
  2. Drag and drop menus, toolbars or commands to a new location
ClosedCreate, Rename or Delete Custom Menu(s)

Create a custom menu

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Commands tab
  3. Under the Categories list, select New Menu
  4. Under the Commands list, drag and drop the New Menu command to the menu bar

Rename a custom menu

  1. With the Customize window opened, right click on the custom menu item
  2. Select Button Appearance
  3. Enter the new name in the Button text
  4. Click OK or ENTER

Delete a custom menu

  1. With the Customize window opened, right click on the custom menu item
  2. Select Delete
ClosedCreate, Rename, Remove, Delete or Reset Toolbar(s)

Create a custom toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Toolbars tab, select New
  3. Enter the toolbar name
  4. Click OK or ENTER

Rename a custom toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Toolbars tab, select the toolbar you wish to rename
  3. Click Rename and enter a new name
  4. Click OK or ENTER

Remove a toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Toolbars tab, uncheck the toolbar you wish to remove from the workspace

Delete a toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Toolbars tab, select the toolbar you wish to delete
  3. Select Delete

Reset a toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Select the toolbar you wish to reset
  3. Click Reset

To reset all toolbars back to their default select Reset All

ClosedAdd, Rename or Delete Custom Command(s)

Add a command to a menu or toolbar

  1. Repeat the steps above to open the Customize window
  2. Go to the Commands tab
  3. Select a category from the Categories list, then select a command from the commands list
  4. Drag and drop the command to the custom menu or toolbar

Rename a command

  1. With the Customize window opened, right click on the command item
  2. Select Button Appearance
  3. Enter the new name in the Button text
  4. Click OK or ENTER

Delete a command

  1. With the Customize window opened, right click on the command item
  2. Select Delete