Display an icon, text or both on a menu command or button
Do
one or both of the following:
Display an icon and text, or text only, on a menu command
- If the menu
command you want to change is on a toolbar,
make sure that the toolbar you want to change is visible.
How?
- On the View menu, point to Toolbars.
- Do one of the following:
- Click the toolbar you want to display.
- To view more toolbars, click Customize. In the Customize dialog box, click the Toolbars tab,
and then
select the check box for the toolbar you want to display. Click Close.
- On the Tools menu, click Customize.
- With the Customize dialog box open, click the menu that contains the command you want to change.
- Click the command you want to change.
- In the Customize dialog box,
click Modify Selection, and then click the option you want on the shortcut menu.
- On the Customize dialog box, click Close.
Notes
- Some commands don't have icons associated with them and can only be displayed as text.
- A menu command can't be displayed as an icon only, unless you change the command to a toolbar button. If you select the Default Style option on the shortcut menu and then copy or move the command to a toolbar, the command is displayed as an icon on the toolbar.
Display text, an icon, or both on a toolbar button
- Make sure the toolbar
you want to change is visible.
How?
- On the View menu, point to Toolbars.
- Do one of the following:
- Click the toolbar you want to display.
- To view more toolbars, click Customize. In the Customize dialog box, click the Toolbars tab,
and then
select the check box for the toolbar you want to display. Click Close.
- On the Tools menu, click Customize.
- With the Customize dialog box open,
click the button you want to change.
- In the Customize dialog box,
click Modify Selection, and then click the option you want on the shortcut menu.
- On the Customize dialog box, click Close.
Note You can't change the text or icon on a button that displays a list or menu when clicked.