To create a submenu (Procedure)

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Create Submenus

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create a submenu

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, click the plus sign (+) next to Menus. Select the menu you want to add a submenu to.

   

3. Right-click the menu. Click New Sub-menu.

   The new submenu (named Menu1) is placed at the bottom of the Menu you selected to add the submenu to.

4. Do one of the following:
   • Enter a new name over the default name Menu1.
   • Right-click Menu1. Click Rename. Enter a new submenu name.
   • Click Menu1, wait, and click again over the menu’s name again to edit its name in-place.
5. In the Properties pane, do the following:
   • In the Description box, optionally enter a description for the submenu.

   

6. In the Command List pane, drag the command you want to add to a location just below the name of the submenu in the Customizations In <file name> pane.

   

7. Continue adding commands until the new submenu is complete.
8. Click OK.