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Did you know... you can show shortcut keys in toolbar tooltips? - #056

Keyboard shortcuts in tooltips

Right-click anywhere on any toolbar or toolbar region to bring up the context menu, and select Customize.  In the lower left-hand corner, select Show shortcut keys in ScreenTips.  Now when you hover over a command, you'll see the keyboard shortcut in the tooltip (aka screen tip).

Show shortcut keys In screentips

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Posted: Monday, October 08, 2007 3:00 AM by saraford

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Techy News Blog » Did you know… you can show shortcut keys in toolbar tooltips? said:

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# October 8, 2007 6:09 AM

Kalyan said:

Thanks, I knew this had to be in there.

# October 8, 2007 9:36 AM

Jason Haley said:

# October 8, 2007 10:24 AM

Monte said:

Thank you - I was wondering how to do that.  Your blog is awesome.

# October 8, 2007 11:00 AM

.NET Geek said:

For some time I have been subscribing to Sara Ford's blog where she shares useful tips for Visual

# October 9, 2007 5:55 AM

jim blizzard's blog said:

Sara Ford has a handy post about how to get shortcut keys to display in toolbar tooltips. http://blogs

# October 10, 2007 9:53 AM
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