Create or modify a custom toolbar
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From the main menu bar in any module, select
ToolsCustomize.
The Customize dialog box appears.
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To create a new custom toolbar:
- On the Toolbars tabbed page, click Create.
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In the dialog box that appears, enter a Name
for the new toolbar, and click OK.
Abaqus/CAE creates an empty floating toolbar in the main window.
- Display the Functions tabbed page.
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From the Module/Toolset list, select the
Abaqus/CAE
module or toolset to which your desired function belongs.
In a custom toolbar, you should use the render style Functions available when Visualization Display Options is selected in the Module/Toolset list instead of those available for View Manipulation.
Abaqus/CAE populates the Functions list with the available functions in the selected module or toolset.
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In the Functions list, locate the function that
you want to add to the toolbar. Click and drag the function over a custom
toolbar; the cursor changes to a plus symbol
. Release the mouse button to add the function to the toolbar.
You can drag functions onto new or existing custom toolbars.
- If desired, add or modify the icon assignment for the selected function. See Changing icon assignments, for details.
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To remove a function from a custom toolbar, click the icon on the
toolbar and drag it off the toolbar; the cursor changes to a minus symbol
. Release the mouse button to delete the icon from the toolbar.
Note:
You can remove icons from a custom toolbar at any time using this procedure. The Customize dialog box does not need to be open.
- Repeat Steps 4 to 7 until the toolbar contains all of the desired functions.
- Click Dismiss to close the Customize dialog box.