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Customizing Toolbars

To add a button to a toolbar To add or remove an existing toolbar
1. Select Tools> Toolbar and Hotkeys> 1. Right-click on an empty space in a tool-
bar.
Customize Toolbars and go to the
TOOLS panel of the Toolbar 2. In the contextual menu, click on the
Customization dialog. See “Tools name of a toolbar.
Panel” on page 146. • If the toolbar has a checkmark next to
2. Select the View Type that you want to it, clicking on it will clear the check-
add a toolbar button in. mark and remove the toolbar from the
• You can add any buttons you like to current View Type.
any View Type; however, not all but- • If the toolbar does not have a check-
tons will necessarily be available for mark next to it, clicking on it will add
use in all views. the toolbar to the current View Type.
3. Search or browse to find the desired but- You can also specify which toolbars are used
ton or its parent in the Available Tool- in each View Type in the Toolbar
bar Buttons list. Customization dialog. See “Toolbar Panel”
on page 147.
4. Click and drag the button you wish to
add to a toolbar out of the dialog box.
• Drop it onto an existing toolbar to add Creating New Toolbars
the button to that toolbar. New toolbars can be created using the
• Drop it away from an existing toolbar Toolbar Customization dialog.
to create a new toolbar. The selected
button is first in the new toolbar. The To create a new toolbar
new toolbar is named with the current 1. Select Tools> Toolbar and Hotkeys>
view followed by a number.
Customize Toolbars and go to the
To remove a button from a toolbar, open the TOOLS panel.
Toolbar Customization dialog, then click
and drag the button out of the toolbar area. 2. Select the View type to which you want
to add a new toolbar.
Buttons cannot be added to or removed from 3. Select the first button that you want on
the Edit toolbar. See “The Edit Toolbar” on the toolbar from the Available Toolbar
page 38.
Buttons list.
Adding and Removing Toolbars 4. Click and drag the button out of the dia-
log box and drop it:
Toolbars can be added to or removed from • In an empty section of the program
each View Type using either the toolbar window border to create a new toolbar
contextual menu or the Toolbar docked at that location.
Customization dialog.
• In the drawing area to create a new,
undocked toolbar.

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