Ribbon Customisation dialog - Quick Access Toolbar tab
You use the Quick Access Toolbar tab of the Ribbon Customisation dialog to modify the commands that are located on the Quick Access toolbar. You can add commands to the toolbar, remove commands from the toolbar and modify the position of commands on the toolbar. You can also specify whether the Quick Access toolbar should be displayed above or below the Ribbon.

To access the Ribbon Customisation dialog, right-click the Ribbon or click the drop-down arrow to the right of the Quick Access toolbar, then select Customise from the menu that appears.

Field/Button | Description |
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Choose commands from |
Select a category in order to display the commands in that category in the Command list directly underneath this field. Select:
Macros are not available in Asta Powerproject SaaS. |
Command list | A list of the commands in the currently-selected category. Click a command to select it. If you know the name of the command that you want to find, click in the field and enter the initial letter of the command to make the list scroll to those commands that begin with that letter. |
Add | Click this button to add the command that is currently selected in the Command list to the Quick Access toolbar. The command is added to the end of the Quick Access toolbar command list. |
Remove | Click this button to delete the command that is currently selected in the Quick Access toolbar command list from the Quick Access toolbar. |
Quick Access toolbar command list |
A list of the commands that are currently included on the Quick Access toolbar. Click a command to select it - either to remove it from the Quick Access toolbar, to change its position within the toolbar, or (in the case of macro commands) to change its name and icon.
Macros are not available in Asta Powerproject SaaS. |
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Click this button to move the command that is currently selected in the Quick Access toolbar command list up one position in the list - moving it one position to the left on the toolbar. |
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Click this button to move the tab, command that is currently selected in the Quick Access toolbar command list down one position in the list - moving it one position to the right on the toolbar. |
Modify |
Click this button to rename the macro command that is currently selected in the Quick Access toolbar command list, and to change its description and icon.
Macros are not available in Asta Powerproject SaaS. |
Show Quick Access toolbar below the Ribbon | Select this check box to display the Quick Access toolbar below the Ribbon, or clear the check box to display it above the Ribbon. |
How do I...

- Locate the command that you want to add to the Quick Access toolbar by selecting the appropriate category in the Choose commands from field and selecting the command in the Command list that appears directly underneath it. If you know the name of the command that you want to find, click in the field and enter the initial letter of the command to make the list scroll to those commands that begin with that letter.
- Click Add.

- Locate the command that you want to remove in the Quick Access toolbar command list.
- Click Remove.

- Locate the command that you want to move in the Quick Access toolbar command list.
- Click
to move the selected command up one position in the list - moving it one position to the left on the toolbar - or click
to move it down one position - moving it one position to the right on the toolbar.

- Locate the macro command that you want to modify in the Quick Access toolbar command list.
- Click Modify. A dialog in which you can change the name, description and icon of the macro command appears.
- Enter a new name and description to apply to the macro command, select a different icon if required and click OK.
Macros are not available in Asta Powerproject SaaS.

Select the Show Quick Access toolbar below the Ribbon check box to display the Quick Access toolbar below the Ribbon, or clear the check box to display it above the Ribbon.