Make Word’s Shortcut Menus Do What You Want - Create Own Shortcuts

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Make Word's Shortcut Menus Do What You Want

1. Select Customize from the Tools menu.

2. Click on the Toolbars tab.

At the bottom of the displayed list,

3. Select the Shortcut Menus option to make its toolbar appear.

4. Click on the Text menu on the Shortcut Menus toolbar.

This displays a list of all the shortcut menus Word offers that relate to text operations.

5. Select Text to view the pop-up menu you see when you right-click on a word in a document.

6. Return to the Customize dialog box.

7. Click on the Commands tab.

8. Select Tools.

9. Select Thesaurus (you may have to scroll to see it).

10. Click and drag the Thesaurus command to the shortcut menu.

You can position the command anywhere the horizontal bar appears.

11. As a test, open any Word document and right-click on a word.

Your new Thesaurus command should appear on the menu.

Use these steps to add built-in commands to other Office 97 shortcut menus and tool bars.