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Customize Your Toolbars in Visual Studio 2008: Toolbars Tab

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Menu:  Tools -> Customize
Command:  Tools.Customize
Versions:  2008
Published:  7/30/2010
Code:  vstipEnv0032

 

You can customize any toolbar in Visual Studio 2008.  Just click on the drop-down to the right of any toolbar then click on "Add or Remove Buttons" and choose "Customize":

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Alternatively, you can go to Tools -> Customize on the Menu Bar:

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Whichever option you choose, you will get the Customize Dialog:

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Notice that the Toolbars Tab lists all the available toolbars.  You can click on the "New" button to create a custom toolbar.  You will be prompted to give the new toolbar a name:

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Once you name it, you can delete the custom toolbar by clicking the "Delete" button or rename it by clicking the "Rename" button:

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Additionally, you can take advantage of the items at the bottom of the dialog:

Use large icons-shows larger icons on toolbars in your environment.

 

Show ScreenTips on toolbars-indicates if you will see a tooltip for the items on the toolbars.

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Show shortcut keys in ScreenTips-will show the shortcut key combinations in the tooltips for items that have them.

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Finally, the Keyboard button at the very bottom is just the same as going to Tools -> Options -> Keyboard:

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