Quick Access Toolbar
The Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar provides you with quick access to the most frequently used buttons. These buttons are found in the top left portion of the Ribbon just above the File menu. The default buttons that appear in the Quick Access Toolbar are shown in the figure below.
The eight default buttons are as follows from left to right.
- Save Case
- Open Auxiliary File
- Model Explorer
- Display Bus View
- Message Log
- Simulator Options
- Solve Power Flow
- Abort
The Quick Access Toolbar can also be customized very simply. If you find a button that you would like quicker access to, simply right-click on the button and then choose Add to Quick Access Toolbar. The small icon version of the button will then immediately appear up in the Quick Access Toolbar. This is depicted in the image below.
The Quick Access Toolbar can also be modified to Show the Toolbar Below the Ribbon providing more space for specifying buttons.
The Minimize the Ribbon option can be useful when computer screen size is limited.