To customize mouse buttons for a more specific software package, open the program and press add on the xmouse button control window. The shortcut menu displayed when the user right clicks with a folder selected. Mar 07, 2012 is it possible to view the entire context right mouse button menu without pressing the downward arrow. In the right click customization dialog box, select turn on timesensitive right click. Hi dan, i find the easiest way to change in the right click short cut menu is to right click on the facedrawing and then right click on the menu again and it will bring up the option to customise, from there it will jump to the customise window where the appropriate changes can be made. Create customize shortcut in macs right click menu hongkiat. A double click is a special type of leftmousebutton click which is getting used less and less. I have tried working with the right click mouse esnap menu but find it really slows me down. From the preferences menu, on the main screen for general, select the drop down.
You can also add any application to the desktop right click menu pretty easily. If you customized solidworks menus or shortcut menus, you can set them back to default values or show all menu items. Customizing context menus in microsoft excel 20102016, also. I looked in all of the standard places first, help, knowledge base, etc. On the righthand side of registry editor, youll see a list of values named with letters. Choose apple menu system preferences and click trackpad. For example, control click an icon, a window, the toolbar, the desktop, or another item. These typically perform various actions, ranging from launching the selected file or folder in a specific app, to conversions that youve created yourself through automator actions. Click tools, customize, or rightclick on the window border and select customize from the shortcut menu as shown below in figure 1.
Customizing the shortcut toolbar in solidworks youtube. In the customize tab, customizations in pane, right click the shortcut menus node click new shortcut menu. How to remove services from the contextual menu in mac os x. Use the menus page of the settings dialog box to customize menus displayed to users in the windows explorer file view. Quick tips video presented by derrick franklin of goengineer. In the customize dialog box, click the options tab.
Adding or removing commands to customize the right click menu. A double click is usually used for opening files on your computer, where a single click is used for navigating web pages. At any point, you can turn on or off additional tabs by rightclicking a tab and selecting a new one from the list. Learn how to quickly and easily customize your shortcut menu, mouse gestures, and the command manager. Looking for a free program to customize or edit the rightclick context menu for the desktop or for explorer in windows. Mouse gestures, you can modify the right click and drag shortcut. For shortcut menus, right click to display the shortcut menu, click, and select customize menu. Ive been using cad on a pc for a number of years now, and i know it normally lives under toolscustomizecuimenusi quickly noticed this dialog box mac version is limited. In windows, whenever we right click on desktop or in windows explorer, we get new menu which allows us to create new folder, new shortcut and new files using various known file types. Search customize menus in the solidworks knowledge base. Creating your own menu word 2016 20 2010 2007 2003 creating custom menus in word is a funny feature you can use to create groups of the options that you use most often, and then plug them into the menu you name and use yourself. One of the main reasons i think people use windows over mac is because right clicking on something is more natural in windows. How to add custom button to the right clickcontext menu.
Feb 12, 2014 i am using solidworks 20 on a win 8 machine. With a document open, click tools customize, and click customization, or right click in the window border and select customize. In the options dialog box, user preferences tab, under windows standard behavior, click right click customization. The right click menu on the mac is full of useful little features that appear specific to any item youve selected in finder. Customising the rightclick menu rightclick any file or folder on your mac and youll see a context menu similar to the one shown below. I am unable to get the solidworks commands when i right click on a file in windows explorer. For main menus, click a menu and select customize menu. Customizing solidworks pdm menus for solidworks pdm professional only customizing menus. Edit, and command shortcut menus on and off, you can customize the options that. The options shown in the shortcut menu vary depending on the item you click. Is anyone up on customizing the right click context menu in windows explorer. How to customise the rightclick menu in mac os x 2 min. With a document open, pull down the tool menu and pick customize. The most common context menu that most people know and use is the cell menu.
Luckily in solidworks enterprise pdm 2012, menus can now be customized to include my favorite. For shortcut menus, rightclick to display the shortcut menu, click, and select customize menu. If you cannot access the tools customize option, click file open or file new to open or start a new a part, assembly, or drawing. Right click enhancer is a extension for microsoft edge that adds handy features to the context menu. I have no trouble adding options to the context menu which pops when you right click an item lefthand side. How to use your right click mouse button as enter button in. If you use a virtual machine such as parallels, you can switch between macos and solidworks at anytime seamlessly alternatively, you can install solidworks using. How do you add options to the right click context menu. You should see the application name that youve added here vlc has been included to the context menu. For example, if you select an image and hit right click, youll see menu options such as set desktop picture.
How to remove programs from the open with context menu in. To work with customizing rightclick behavior autocad 2018. There are lots of options depending upon the type of item youve selected it differs for files, images, and documents for example. Name the key whatever you want as that will appear in the context menu. In the administration tool, expand users and doubleclick the user whose menus you want to customize. How to expand the right click menu in solidworks computer.
I just want to add a single custom control as the first choice on excels builtin right click shortcut spreadsheet menu cell. Draftsight is a 2d design and drafting solution created by cad. Customizing right click context menu of selected feature. Solidworks customize shortcuts, mouse gestures, and. Customizing context menus in microsoft excel 20102016, also mac excel 2016 introduction context menus. I want to confirm whether arcpy can customize the right click menu of the selected feature, which means i want to remove the default items and add in my own item. How to addremove options to your right click menu video. The new item menu in file explorer allows you to create a new item for a specific program in the currently open folder. However, as the shortcut menus are contextual, there are situations when it will be replaced by another menu and not be displayed. We can now customize context sensitive popup menus right click menus within the graphics area. Customize your windows right click menu whether saving web images or scanning files for viruses, the right click has become an essential action for most pc users. Good to know that there is a problem and its not just my particular set up. After reading this tutorial, you can easily add any application to the rightclick context menu to lunch them easily and quickly. For a full list of draftsight commands, rightclick in your drawing area and.
There is also a handy tool called the shortcut toolbar. Use this method to set a quick click to equal enter, and a longer click to display a shortcut menu. With every release of solidworks, we gain new methods of customizing the user interface to our specific needs the 2015 release of solidworks is no different in this regard. Customize right click menu in office 2003 i was able to customize my right click menus. The right click menu hides many optionsfor a lot of the commands that were working with,some that are. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. How to set customize feature in solidworks how to customize menu in solidworks2016 click tools customize, or rightclick in the window border and. Using the right mouse button rmb on the command manager generates a selection box where you can customise the various sections. With a document open, click tools customize, and click customization, or rightclick in the window border and select customize. In windows, whenever we rightclick on desktop or in windows explorer, we get new menu which allows us to create new folder, new shortcut and new files using various known file types. Used to be with sketch open, right mouse click would come up with list of sketch items circle, ellipse, so forth. A slow double click on the column title will sort already set shortcuts.
The customize dialog will open to the commands tab and you can customize buttons onoff of the shortcut bar like any other toolbar. You can also add any application to the desktop rightclick menu pretty easily. How to customize the mouse in windows 10 tech junkie. This is the menu that you see when you right click on a worksheet cell or selection. Solved lost solidworks commands in windows explorer. Under shortcut customization, click the show all button. Solidworks enterprise pdm right click menu customization. To view or edit the current mouse gestures assignments, click tools. Alternatively, the same command is available under. As below screenshots shown, many people tend to add their frequentlyused functions to excels right click menu in order to quickly use these functions with just one click in the future. Selecting customize from the command shortcut menu select the keyboard tab in the customize dialog box to view, and edit the shortcut keys.
To activate a mouse gesture from the graphics area, hold down your right mouse button. Designed to run on windows, linux and mac os x, draftsight comes in three distinct packages. How to manually edit the right click menu in windows. Customizing right click menu my requirement is to add custom items in the right click menu along with original options. This includes adding custom tools and flyout tool bars. Sep 05, 2012 how to addremove options to your right click menu video tutorial by techyv. If you use a virtual machine such as parallels, you can switch between macos and solidworks at anytime seamlessly. To customize what commands are on the shortcut bar, when the shortcut bar is up, choose customize from the right mouse button shortcut menu on the shortcut bar as shown below. Free tools to customize the rightclick context menu. Go to the manage tab in the menu and under customization, you will see mouse gestures. Oct 10, 2010 hi first time post, i have a macro in excel 2007 which i would love to have available on the mouse right button menu.
Looking for a free program to customize or edit the right click context menu for the desktop or for explorer in windows. Solidworks quick tip mouse gestures solid solutions. Click tools customize and select the mouse gestures tab. Select the items youd like to save and click finish. It lets you customize the finders right click contextual menu to put essential functions just a click away. For keyboard custom keys is simple ks and modify keys for every command like autocad express menu. How can a custom command be added to the right click menu in autocad. How to add other file types to the new item menu in windows. How to customize solidworks pdm menus javelin technologies. It helps us in creating new files, folders and shortcuts easily and quickly. The shortcut toolbar is also specific to the current operation and you can control what is in by rightclicking it and going to customize. I have searched for some time now and have not been able to locate where i can customize the right click shortcut menus. You can also customize toolbars, menus, and the task pane according to an area of expertise.
Right click in a folder new solidworks part document. That opens the window below that includes a list of running applications. Right click on either the command manager or the status bar and select customize from the list here are all the tools that are used for customizing solidworks interface. Jan 27, 2017 the new item menu in file explorer allows you to create a new item for a specific program in the currently open folder. Daily doseof solidworks support, general info, solidworks tips and. Go to user preferences and click on rightclick customization. Aug 05, 2016 setting solidworks up how you like it allows for a more streamlined and much more efficient design process. For the life of me, i cant figure out how to do it in office 2007. Click tools, customize, or right click on the window border and select customize from the shortcut menu as shown below in figure 1. How do i customize the mouse right click button menu. Worse yet the pdm menu items that not selectable are no longer greyed out. The screenshot below is from the excel 2010 cell menu. In solidworks enterprise pdm 2011 many of the commands that i used from the right click menu, in explorer vault view, were moved to solidworks enterprise pdm menu bar. Show context menu on mac with keyboard using applescript and automator.
I realize this is more of a windows question than anything else, but what im looking for is. Or ever seen a url in a post and want to open it without copy and pasting. As a solidworks certified training centre, nt cadcam provides clients with fully certified and. Select a toolbar to start with, or choose empty tab to start fresh. You can add items to this menu for other programs not included on it. The text shortcut menu is probably the most prevalent when users right click their mouse. Press and hold the control key while you click an item. How to add or remove items from new context menu in windows.
Have you ever just needed to open an image in a new tab. I did some digging on solidworks website and did what they suggest here. To work with customizing rightclick behavior autocad. We can now customize context sensitive popup menus rightclick menus within the graphics area. Select from the other options including inventor, solidworks, alias and tinkercad. In the left pane of the users settings dialog box, click menus.
The other day while watching a video on some of the new solidworks 20 features, i noticed that one of the flyout toolbars for annotations had a command for cosmetic threads that i did not have in my flyouts, so i set about going to find out how to make the same change. Aug 14, 2014 this tech tip video shows how to customize the shortcut toolbar, or the s key as its commonly referred to in solidworks. Or wanted to save an in while in inprivate mode without it being converted and renamed. Sep 17, 2014 with every release of solidworks, we gain new methods of customizing the user interface to our specific needs the 2015 release of solidworks is no different in this regard. Service station app customizes your macs rightclick menu. Oct 17, 2012 the other day while watching a video on some of the new solidworks 20 features, i noticed that one of the flyout toolbars for annotations had a command for cosmetic threads that i did not have in my flyouts, so i set about going to find out how to make the same change. Windows rightclick context menu customization dassault. Now at any point, you can restore the saved settings by launching the same tool and selecting the restore settings option. How to customize the rightclick menu in autocad autocad. If you have always wanted to get rid of that annoying gadgets menu option from the desktop context menu, now you can.
Now, no matter what i can see to do so far, that is hidden in a submenu. How to quickly customize orbitpan settings in fusion. One tends to get a bit stuck in a particular way of drafting after a few years and it is very difficult to change. To customise the wheel, right click on the command manager toolbar and select customize. Youll see this menu both on file explorers home tab, and on the right click menu. You are done now rightclick at any where in the desktop. May 26, 2011 in solidworks, rightclick on any tab to turn others on or off. The autocad right click menu can be customised from tools options user preferences right click customization. We use checkin, checkout and state changes all the time via the right click menu in solidworks. Right click on either the command managers empty space or at the bottom of your open partassembledrawing, this will bring up a menu where you will see the customize option. An example of this is how the rightclick shortcut menus and toolbars within the vault view can be easily customized. In 2016 these commands now reside in a flyout menu which requires another click for high usage commands. You cant make custom right click menu, but you can create all command you need to go with your keyboard keys or mouse key. You can change which key combination triggers a rightclick.
Customize options if you customized solidworks menus or shortcut menus, you can set them back to default values or show all menu items. How to add other file types to the new item menu in. Its also from the mac app store, and uses the official finder extension framework, so you dont need to worry about running some weird hack on your machine. You can switch between the layers by selecting layers on the context menu. Customize rightclick menu in office 2003 i was able to customize my right click menus. Its a good idea to keep this with your other custom solidworks data. Mouse gestures in draftsight draftsight blog draftsight blog. Since solidworks 20 the shortcut bars received its own tab in the customize menu. Top tips and tricks for draftsight newbies scan2cad.
For almost every item type theres a list of corresponding menu options that let you do something related to that item. I missed being able to right click and quickly clear the local cache. Just right click on the shell key and choose new key. Learn how to modify and customize your right click and tool bar menus in the solidworks enterprise pdm windows explorer client view. This allows us to bring commonly used commands closer to our fingertips. Service station is the mac app i didnt know i was waiting for. The data column for each value shows the program that appears on the open with menu. How to customize solidworks to increase efficiency. Add programs to right click menu context menu duration. To customize a shortcut menu autocad lt 2018 autodesk. How to add custom button to the right click context menu in excel. Turn off shortcut menus in the drawing area use this method to set whether a right click displays a shortcut menu or is the same as pressing enter. Lets talk about customizing solidworks dasi solutions blog.
Its not modify right click menu but is good for improving time for making projects. Right click on start buttontaskbarselect propertiestaskbar and start menu propertiesstart menu customize advancedunder start menu items check the box against enable dragging and droppingok. Just rightclick the one you want to remove from the menu and then select the delete option. Within solidworks you can use mouse gestures as a shortcut to execute a. Select the mouse gestures tab, here you can select 4 or 8 wheel gestures. So, if i right click on my mouse and drag down to the right, the rectangle command. Apr 16, 2018 open start menu properties and enable dragging and dropping. Rightclick commandmanagers blank space customize youll see a. Set your mouse or trackpad to rightclick and middleclick. To develop and describe these procedures, i have created a global template addin file named customize shortcut menu. Because so much computer is online, the double click is declining in use. Just rightclick on the shell key and choose new key. Right mouse button shortcut menu solidworks forums. Nov 30, 2016 then click apply, and right click the xmouse system tray icon.
In the sixth tab, mouse gestures, you can modify the right click and drag shortcut menu just as you would with the keyboard. Youll see this menu both on file explorers home tab, and on the rightclick menu for any given folder, as shown here. Select or clear check boxes to show or hide menu items. To display eight commands in the mouse gestures guide, click 8 gestures and click ok. Theres plenty of excellent cad software avialable for mac nowadays but unfortunately solidworks for mac does not exist.
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