FreeCommander

The action toolbars provide the most important FreeCommander commands as icons.

The position of the actions toolbar in the main window is shown in chapter "Overview of the user interface".

Activation of commands

The commands can be activated from the actions toolbar by clicking their icon.

Context menu

The menu, that is shown after clicking the actions toolbar with the "right mouse button", offers at the most the following items:

• Lock toolbars
  This context menu item is offered only, if the main menu item "Tools → Customize toolbars" option "Show main toolbar as many toolbars" is selected in the tab "General options".
  The actions toolbar consists of:
• the standard toolbar
• the individually defined toolbars
• the favorite tools toolbars (if the menu item "Tools → Favorite tools" option "Integrate favorite toolbars with action toolbars" is checked in the tab "General options").

These toolbars can be moved among each other, by dragging the dotted line at the left border of a toolbar.
By activation of the menu item "Lock toolbars" the actions toolbar is locked against dragging, respectively the lock is released.
If the actions toolbar is locked, the icon is shown in front of the context menu item "Lock toolbars" and the toolbars can no longer be moved among each other.

• Open favorite target folder
  This context menu item is offered only, if the "right mouse click" takes place directly on a favorite icon. In this case the folder, that is assigned to the favorite (main menu item "Tools → Favorite tools", input field "Start folder") is opened in the active tab of the active panel.
• Show context menu of target item
  This context menu item is offered only, if the "right mouse click" takes place directly on a favorite icon. Clicking this context menu item opens the windows context menu for the favorite folder or the favorite program that is assigned to the favorite icon.
• Run - with "Run as" dialog
  This context menu item is offered only, if the "right mouse click" takes place directly on a favorite icon. In this case the"run as" dialog of the assigned favorite is opened.
• Define action toolbars
  After activation of this context menu item a dialog to define the action toolbars is opened.
  This dialog also can be opened by activation of the main menu item "Tools → Customize toolbars".
  This dialog provides the possibility to define toolbars and their contents (icons).
• Customize favorite toolbars
  This context menu item is offered only, if: 
• the main menu item "Tools → Favorite tools" option "Integrate favorite toolbars with action toolbars" is checked. 
• or the "right mouse click" takes place directly on a favorite toolbar.

After activation of this context menu item a dialog to customize the favorite toolbars is opened.
This dialog also can be opened by activation of the main menu item "Tools → Favorite tools".
This dialog provides the possibility to define favorite toolbars and their contents (program favorites and folder favorites).