To create a ribbon panel (Procedure)

Create and Edit Ribbon Panels

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Create and Edit Ribbon Panels

 

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Create and Edit Ribbon Panels

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create a ribbon panel

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 Panels. Click New Panel.

   A new panel (named Panel1) is placed at the bottom of the Ribbon Panels tree.

   

3. Right-click Panel1. Click Rename. Enter a new panel name.
4. Select the new panel in the tree view, and update the Properties pane
   • In the Display Text box, enter the text you want to display for the title of the panel when it is displayed on the ribbon.
   • In the Description box, enter a description for the ribbon panel.
   • In the Aliases box, enter an alias for the ribbon panel.

   

5. Click OK.