How to Create a New Toolbar

1 On the View menu, click Customize.

2 The Customize dialogue box is displayed.

3 Select the Toolbars tab.

4 Click New.

5 The Toolbar Name dialogue box is displayed.

6 Enter a name and press Enter.

7 The new toolbar name is displayed in the Toolbars box, and a new floating toolbar appears on the screen.

8 Select the Commands tab.

9 In the Categories box, select All Commands.

10 Click on the command you want to add, and drag it over the new toolbar.

11 Drag the command to where you want to place it on the toolbar, and release the mouse button.

12 Click Close on the Customize dialogue box to return to text editing mode.


Tip: To dock the new tool bar, drag it to any of the sides of the main window. A toolbar is docked when its gripper bars gripper bars appear. To undock a toolbar, click the grippers and drag the toolbar to its new position.

Note: The black line that is displayed when you drag a command over the toolbar indicates where the command will be placed if you release the mouse button.


Related Topics

How to Delete a Custom Toolbar
Customize Toolbars Dialogue Box Explained

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