To create a ribbon tab (Procedure)

Create and Edit Ribbon Tabs

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Create and Edit Ribbon Tabs

 

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Create and Edit Ribbon Tabs

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create a ribbon tab

1. Click Tools tab Customization panel User Interface. At the command prompt, enter cui.
2. In the Customize User Interface Editor, Customize tab, in the Customizations In <file name> pane, right-click Ribbon Tabs. Click New Tab.

   

   A new ribbon tab (named Tab1) is placed at the bottom of the Ribbon Tabs node.

3. Right-click Tab1. Click Rename. Enter a new name for the ribbon tab.
4. Select the new ribbon tab in the tree view, and update the Properties pane:
   • In the Description box, enter a description for the ribbon tab.
   • In the Aliases box, enter an alias for the ribbon tab.

   

5. Click OK.