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ArcMap Standard toolbar

Release 9.2
Last modified August 6, 2007
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The Standard toolbar most typically appears at the top of the ArcMap application window and is used for map printing, creating a new map, opening an existing map, saving your map, starting related ArcGIS applications, and more.

ArcMap Standard toolbar

ArcMap Standard toolbar buttons and their functions
Button Name Function

New

New map file Creates a new map

Open

Open Opens an existing map

Save

Save Saves the current map

Print

Print Prints the current map

Cut

Cut Cuts the selected element(s)

Copy

Copy Copies the selected element(s)

Paste

Paste Pastes the clipboard contents into your map

Delete

Delete Deletes the selected element(s)

Undo

Undo Undoes the last action

Redo

Redo Redoes the previously undone action

Add Data

Add Data Adds new data to the map's active data frame

Editor toolbar

Editor toolbar Shows the Editor toolbar so you can edit the map's data

ArcCatalog

Launch ArcCatalog Starts ArcCatalog

Show/Hide ArcToolbox

Show/Hide ArcToolbox Shows/Hides the ArcToolbox window

Show/Hide Command Line window

Show/Hide Command Line window Shows/Hides the Command Line window

What's This Pointer

What's This? Allows you to get help for a menu command or tool by clicking the What's This pointer and clicking the menu command or tool

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