Rename a button, menu command, or menu

Do one or both of the following:

Rename a button or menu command

  1. Make sure the toolbar you want to change is visible.

    How?

    1. On the View menu, point to Toolbars.
    2. 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.
  2. On the Tools menu, click Customize.
  3. Do one of the following:

    Rename a menu command

    1. Click the menu that contains the command.
    2. Click the command.
    3. In the Customize dialog box, click Modify Selection, type a name in the Name box, and then press ENTER.

    Rename a toolbar button

    1. Click the button
    2. In the Customize dialog box, click Modify Selection, type the name in the Name box, and then press ENTER.
    3. On the Customize dialog box, click Close.

    Note   If the toolbar button doesn't display text, you won't see the name change except when you view the ScreenTip by resting the mouse pointer on the button.

    Rename a menu

    1. On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click Customize.
    2. With the Customize dialog box open, click the menu you want to rename.
    3. In the Customize dialog box, click Modify Selection, type the new name in the Name box on the shortcut menu, and then press ENTER.
    4. On the Customize dialog box, click Close.