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Customizing Tools
You customize a tool by copying it to a palette in the AutoCAD Architecture
2011 tool palette set, modifying the tool’s properties, and then copying it
back to its original location in the tool catalog.
Defining Categories in a Tool Catalog
Use this procedure to define categories and subcategories in a tool catalog.
Categories are listed in the left pane of the Content Browser, below the name
of the open tool catalog.
1 Click Home tab ➤ Build panel ➤ Tools drop-down ➤ Content
Browser .
2 Open the tool catalog in which to define categories.
3 Select the location for the new category:
Then…If the tool catalog…
in the left pane of the Content
Browser, navigate to the desired
already has one or more categories
defined and you want to add a
subcategory category, and click the category
name.
in the left pane of the Content
Browser, click the catalog name.
is not currently divided into categor-
ies and is open to a cover page
do nothing; this is where you define
your first category.
is not currently divided into categor-
ies and the content page is dis-
played
4 In the right pane of the Content Browser window, right-click a
blank area, and click Add Category.
5 Enter a name for the category, and click OK.
6 To define additional categories and subcategories, continue from
step 2.
Adding a Tool Palette to a Tool Catalog
Use this procedure to add a tool palette to a tool catalog. You must have write
access to the tool catalog in order to add a palette.
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