Toolbars

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Overview

Toolbars are convenient shortcuts to the most commonly used commands and features within SYNCHRO.

NOTE:  Only the Fast Options toolbar displayed by default when the SYNCHRO is first used (when Use Ribbon Style is disabled in Options->Look & Feel)

To display additional Toolbars in Ribbon mode, right click in the empty space between the Ribbon and the Gantt Chart and select the desired Toolbar

If all toolbars have been closed, you may also right click in the Status Bar at the bottom of the screen to access the Toolbars menu to open a toolbar

Additional Toolbars can be added, and existing toolbars can be removed

Command icons can be added or removed from the Toolbars (see Quick Access Toolbar->More Commands).

Toolbars (like Windows) can be either docked or floating so that the position can be controlled depending on requirements.

To undock a Toolbar, select and drag the symbol on the left side or top of the Toolbar.

TIP:Press and hold the Ctrl key to prevent a Toolbar from either docking or undocking as it is moved.
·To dock a Toolbar, select and drag the Toolbar window title bar, the window will snap to available dockable positions as the Toolbar is moved around the screen.
TIP:Toolbars can also be undocked by double clicking , and docked by double clicking the Toolbar title bar.

There are currently a number of standard Toolbars:

Snapping

Markup

File

Edit

View

3D

Play

Windows

Tools

Help

Useful

Navigator

Fast Options

Focus Time

 

Toggle Toolbars

To toggle the display of a Toolbar either:

·Right-click in the Menu/Toolbar area (blank space below the Ribbon or Menu bar),
·Select the Toolbar Options symbol: (bottom right of most Toolbars)
·Select View menu->Toolbars (when Ribbon is turned off),

Then select a Toolbar from the context menu.

 

Related Topics:

 Ribbons