Arranging Pushbuttons in a Dialog Box

OverviewHow Do I

In the , you can arrange the pushbuttons in a dialog box in either of two standard locations, as recommended by the User Interface Guidelines for Microsoft Windows:

  • Along the right edge of the dialog box, beginning in the upper right corner

  • Along the bottom edge of the dialog box, right-justified to the bottom right corner.

To arrange push buttons along the right or bottom of the dialog box

  1. Select one or more push buttons.

  2. From the Layout menu, choose Arrange Buttons, and then choose one of the following arrangements:

    • Right: aligns push buttons along the right edge of the dialog box.

    • Bottom: aligns push buttons along the bottom edge of the dialog box.

    If you select a control other than a push button, its position is not affected.

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