Customize a Key Command

Q: How do I customize a key command?

1.  Open Customize

Click on the Tools menu, then select Customize.

2.  Keyboard

2.  Keyboard

Click the Keyboard... button.

3. Specify a Command

3. Specify a Command

Choose a command by scrolling through the Categories or Commands windows.  Highlight the command that you wish to designate a shortcut/key command.

4. Specify a Shortcut

4. Specify a Shortcut

Using the drop down menu, select the desired shortcut for the highlighted command.

If the shortcut that you select is available for use, it will display as: [unassigned].

If the shortcut that you selected is not available for use, it will display the command that it is currently assigned to.  Example: F8 "Currently assigned to: Rx Manager".  If the shortcut is currently assigned, choose another shortcut that is unassigned/avaialble.

5. Assign

5. Assign

Once a shortcut has been selected in the drop-down menu, click the Assign button and then Close both open windows.

6. Save the Changes

6. Save the Changes

To save your key command changes, go to Tools > Options > Toolbars > Save.