Tools Menu Options (Windows CE 5.0)

Send Feedback

You can add and define up to 16 options on the Tools menu to execute any utility or application that runs on your OS.

For information about customizing the Tools menu options, see Tools Menu Customization.

By default, the initial Tools menu configuration includes 10 user-defined commands, mapped to the remote tools. For information about these tools, see Remote Tools.

The following options are available.

Command Description
Source Browser Use to open the Browse Source window.
Close Source Browser File Use to close a file in the Source Browser.
CEC Editor Use to open the CEC Editor for creating and editing Catalog Item (.cec) files.
Customize Use to customize the Tools menu and toolbars. for more information, see Customize Dialog Box.
Options Use to configure options for the Platform Builder integrated development environment (IDE).

For more information, see Options Dialog Box.

Macro Use to create and edit macros that perform actions.

For more information, see Macro Dialog Box.

Record Quick Macro Use to create a temporary macro.
Play Quick Macro Use to run a temporary macro.

See Also

Menu Descriptions | Platform Builder User Interface | Tools Menu Customization | Catalog Item Files | Macros and Add-ins

Send Feedback on this topic to the authors

Feedback FAQs

© 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.