Creating duplicates of existing menu items can save time.
A duplicate menu item has the same properties and script as the original menu item. For example, you might be able to modify a script slightly to make it work for a duplicate menu item.
- Select the menu item or the submenu item to duplicate.
- Do one of:
| Action |
Result |
|---|
| Select Duplicate from the pop-up menu |
The duplicate item is added at the same level of the menu, after the original selected item. |
| Press and hold the Ctrl key while you drag and drop the item |
The new menu item appears where you drop it. |
| Select . Select the menu item you want the new item to follow, then select . |
The new menu item appears following the selected menu item. |
The text of the duplicate menu item is the same as the original but the name is unique. A copy of a menu item has the same properties and scripts as the original menu item.
- Change the text of the duplicate menu item.
- Modify the properties and script associated with the duplicate item as needed.