Add Menu

Creates a top level menu item.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+M
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Add Submenu

Creates a submenu item inside the selected menu item.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+G
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Add Separator

Adds a separator line just below the selected item.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+L
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Add Comment

Adds comment lines to your menu file.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+W
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Repeat

Repeats the selected item. (this is useful to have the same command appear in more than one menu.)

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+E

Start Menu

Insert the Total Commander start menu at the actual position in the main menu bar.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+J

Help_Break

Insert a break in the main menu. After that break, all menus will be right adjusted.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+K

Move Up

Moves the selected item one place up.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+U / Ctrl+Up arrow
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Move Down

Moves the selected item one place down.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Y / Ctrl+Down arrow
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Move To...

Shows "Move to" dialog box.

Tip In "Move to" dialog box, press Ctrl+Enter to move commands and submenus under the menu not the menu itself. Useful to quickly merge the contents of two menus.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+T / Ctrl+Right arrow
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Sort Selected Menu

Sorts items in the selected menu only alphabetically from A to Z.

Tip Only one level will sorted, that is if the selected menu has any submenu then items under this submenu will not sorted.

Import Captions...

Imports caption of the command items from another menu file.

Useful to:

  • Translate a menu file from a language to another.
  • Save time when creating new menu file. Just build your menu structure then import command captions from an already exist menu file.
Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+I

Delete

Deletes the selected item.

Keyboard shortcut: DEL
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Rename

Renames the selected item.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+R / F2
Toolbar button: toolbar icon

Definition

Displays the location in the menu tree where the selected command list item is defined and vice versa.

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+D / Alt+Up, Down or Mouse left button
Toolbar button: toolbar icon