# C1OutBar Toolbars

Get started with Menus and Toolbars for WinForms. Create versatile menus and docking/floating toolbars. See more in documentation here.

## Content



The [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/)toolbar appears for the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control. To expose the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) toolbar, select the **C1OutBar** control and position your cursor on the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control.

### Opening and Closing the C1OutBar Toolbar

To open the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) toolbar, click on the ![button](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_59.png) button. To close the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) toolbar, click on the ![button](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_60.png) button.

The [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) toolbar consists of the following command buttons:

| Toolbar Button | Description |
| --- | --- |
| ![Add blank page](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_96.png) | **Add blank page**: Add pages with a toolbar contained in each page. |
| ![Add empty page](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_97.png) | **Add empty page**: Add empty pages without a toolbar to the **C1OutBar**. |
| ![Edit outbar appearance and layout](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_93.png) | **Edit outbar appearance and layout**: Set the color and font styles and apply images to the **C1OutBar** control. |
| ![Edit miscellaneous outbar properties](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/imagesext/image11_64.png) | **Edit miscellaneous outbar properties**: Opens the **Miscellaneous** dialog box for the **C1OutBar** control where you can apply miscellaneous properties to the **C1OutBar** control. |

### Add blank page

Clicking on the **Add blank page** button adds a new page with a toolbar to the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control.

### Add empty page

Clicking on the **Add empty page** button adds an empty page to the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control.

### Edit outbar appearance and layout

Clicking on the **Edit outbar appearance and layout** button opens the **Properties** dialog box where you can modify various properties for the [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/) control.

<br />![Properties dialog box](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/c1outbarprop.png)

The following table defines the items included in the **C1OutBar** **Properties** dialog box:

| Item | Description |
| --- | --- |
| **_Appearance_** |  |
| **Visual style** | The **Visual style** drop-down box contains the following items for you to select from to change the style of the C1OutBar control: **Custom**, **System**, **Office2007Blue**, **Office2007Black**, **Office2007Silver**, **Office2003Blue**, **Office2003Olive**, **Office2003Silver**, **OfficeXP**, **Classic**, and **WindowsXP**. |
| **Font** | The **Font** drop-down box opens the **Font** dialog box where you can modify the Font style properties for the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Text color** | The **Foreground** drop-down list box contains the Custom, System, and Web colors for you to select from to set the Foreground color for the highlighted text on **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Highlight (ForeHiColor)** | The **Highlight** drop-down list box contains the Custom, System, and Web colors for you to select from to set the fore color for the highlighted item on **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Background** | The **Background** drop-down list box contains the Custom, System, and Web colors for you to select from to set the back color in the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Highlight (BackHiColor)** | The **Highlight** drop-down list box contains the Custom, System, and Web colors for you to select from to set the back color of the highlighted item in the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Background image** | The **Background** **image** drop-down box opens an Open dialog box where you can apply the background image used for the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Background image layout** | The **Layout** drop-down box opens a list of layout items (None, Tile, Center, Stretch, and Zoom) for you to select from that gets the background image layout for the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **ImageList for page images** | The **ImageList for page images** drop-down box gets the image list used to provide the images shown on the pages' title bars. |
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| **_Layout_** |  |
| **Alignment** | The **Alignment** drop-down box gets the alignment (Left, Right, Center) of text and image on the pages' title bars. |
| **Page layout** | The **Page layout** drop-down box contains items for you to set the text above, below, to the left or to the right of the image in the page title. The default value for the **C1OutBar.PageLayout** property is TextOnRight. |
| **Page title height** | The **Page title height** numericupdown box sets the height of each page title. |
| **Selected page index** | The **Selected page index** sets the index of the selected page. |
| **Reset properties to default** | Selecting the **Reset properties to default** item resets the modified **C1OutBar** properties back to their default values. |

### Edit miscellaneous properties

Clicking on the **Edit miscellaneous properties** button opens the **Miscellaneous** dialog box where you can modify [C1OutBar](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/)’s **Miscellaneous** properties.

![Miscellaneous dialog box](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/a27cb622-e6d9-4efc-a0b0-0c31245fd632/outbarmiscprop.png)

The following table defines the items included in the **C1OutBar Miscellaneous** dialog box:

| Item | Description |
| --- | --- |
| **_Behavior_** |  |
| **Animate page change** | The **Animate page change** gets or sets a value (**True**, if selected; **False**, if deselected) to indicate whether to use animation when changing the selected page. |
| **Show scroll buttons** | The **Show scroll buttons** gets or sets a value (**True**, if selected; **False**, if deselected) to indicate whether scroll buttons for scrolling toolbar links are visible. |
| **Show Tooltips** | The **Show tooltips** check box indicates whether to show ToolTip texts when the mouse cursor is over the page item. Selecting the check box enables this property and deselecting the check box disables this property. |
| **Minimum size** | The **Minimum size** field includes a Width and Height NumericUpDown controls for specifying the minimum width and height size for the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Maximum size** | The **Maximum size** field includes a Width and Height NumericUpDown controls for specifying the maximum width and height size for the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Dock** | The **Dock** drop-down box contains items for you to select from to define which border of the **C1OutBar** control is bound to the container. |
| **Cursor** | The **Cursor** drop-down box opens a list of different cursor items for you to set the type of cursor that appears when the pointer moves over the **C1OutBar** control. |
| **Use Wait cursor** | The **Use wait cursor** check box indicates whether to use wait cursor. |
| **Anchor** | The **Anchor** drop-down box defines the edges of the container to which the **C1OutBar** control is bound. When it's anchored to an edge, the distance between the **C1OutBar**'s closest edge and the specified edge will remain constant. |
| **_Design_** |  |
| **Generate member** | The **Generate member** check box indicates whether to generate the member for the **C1OutBar** control. (**True**, if selected; **False**, if deselected) |
| **Locked** | The **Locked** check box indicates whether the C1OutBar is locked. (**True**, if selected; **False**, if deselected) |
| **Reset properties to default** | Selecting the **Reset properties to default** item resets the modified **C1OutBar**'s miscellaneous properties back to their default values. |

## See Also

[C1TopicBar Toolbars](/componentone/docs/win/online-menus-toolbar/designtimesupport/c1commandsmartdesign/smartdesignerfloatin/c1topicbartoolbars)