Toad Data Point 6.1.2 - Installation Guide

Customize Toolbars and Menus

Toad allows you to customize the current toolbars and menus and to create your own toolbars. You can also use the Customize dialog to reset menus and toolbars to the default settings.

To add a command to a toolbar or menu

1. Select Tools | Customize (ALT+T+C).
2. Select the Commands tab.
3. Select the command you want to add and drag it to the toolbar or menu.

To use small buttons in main toolbar

• Right-click the main toolbar and deselect Use Large Icons.

To add or remove buttons in main toolbar

• Click the drop-down arrow to the right of the main toolbar. Select Add or Remove Buttons | File.

To customize toolbars and menus

1. Select Tools | Customize from the menu (ALT+T+C).

2. Select the Toolbars tab.
   • To display a toolbar in the Main toolbar area, select (check) the toolbar from the list.
   • To create a new custom toolbar, click New and enter a name. Then drag commands (Commands tab) to the new toolbar.

   • Review the following Toolbars tab options.

     Toolbars Tab	Description
     Use Whole Row	Select this checkbox for each toolbar you want to display by itself on a row.
     Note: You cannot delete the default toolbar.

3. Select the Commands tab.
   • To add a command to a toolbar or menu, select the command and drag it to the toolbar/menu.

4. Select the Options tab. Review the following options.

   Options Tab	Description
   Always show full menus	Select this checkbox to display the full name of menu options without truncating any characters. This checkbox is selected by default.
   Reset my usage data	Click this button to reset all customized usage data to the installed defaults, including options set in the following: Configuration wizard Options pages (Tools | Options) Toolbars Menus
   Reset all customizations	Click this button to remove all menu and toolbar customizations.

Considerations and Limitations

Related Topics

Configure Toad Layout