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The Group Menu PopUp Menus

To access the Group PopUp Menu's Bookmark Functions, click on a bookmark using the RIGHT Mouse Button as shown below:

To access the Group PopUp Menu's Group Menu Functions, click on the Group Menu Title using the RIGHT Mouse Button as shown below:

Bookmark PopUp Functions Explained:

The Bookmark PopUp Menu is divided into three Submenus, which are explained below:

The 'Bookmarks' Sub Menu:

  • Edit Bookmark: When a single bookmark is selected, brings up the Alert Bookmarks Editor window.

  • Insert Bookmark From Browser: When a single bookmark is selected, selecting this option will cause Alert Bookmarks to retrieve the current URL from your browser, then insert it as a bookmark above the bookmark you clicked on.

  • Insert Bookmark: When a single bookmark is selected, selecting this option will cause the Bookmark Editor to appear so you enter a bookmark by hand. When you're finished, the new bookmark will be inserted above the original bookmark you clicked on.

  • Insert Menu Subtitle: When a single bookmark is selected, selecting this option will allow you to enter a new Subtitle for the current Group Menu. When you're finished typing the Subtitle text, the new Subtitle will be inserted above the original bookmark you clicked on.

  • Cut Bookmark(s): First copies selected bookmarks from the Group Menu, then Deletes them.

  • Copy: Copys the selected bookmarks from the Group Menu.

  • Paste: Inserts Copied or Cut bookmarks into the Group Menu at the location you clicked to bring up the PopUp Menu.

  • Delete: Deletes selected bookmarks from the Group Menu.

  • Select All: Selects (highlights} all bookmarks in the current Group Menu. If more than one bookmark is already selected, this option will un-select all bookmarks.

  • Copy To Palette: Copys selected bookmarks from the current Group Menu to the Alert Bookmarks Palette, to be copied, moved, or otherwise manipulated.

  • Move To Palette: MOVES selected bookmarks from the current Group Menu to the Alert Bookmarks Palette, to be copied, moved, or otherwise manipulated. After copying the selected bookmarks to the Palette, they are deleted from the Group Menu.

The 'Open Bookmark Using...' Submenu:

  • [Browser Name]: Allows you to open the selected bookmark in one of the Browsers you've added to the Alert Bookmarks 'Select Browser' Window. If the browser is running the bookmark will be loaded into the topmost window of the browser, otherwise a new browser window will be launched with the bookmark you select.

  • Open In New Browser Window: Allows you to open the selected bookmark in one of the Browsers you've added to the Alert Bookmarks 'Select Browser' Window. A new copy of the Browser will be launched with the bookmark you've selected.

The Bookmark 'Tools' Submenu:

  • Email Bookmark(s): Select the bookmark or bookmarks you wish to email to a friend or associate, then click this option. The Bookmark Mailer window will appear. Click here for more information on using the Bookmark Emailer.

  • Browse/Batch Edit Bookmarks: Causes any selected bookmarks in the Group Menu to be added to and displayed in the Alert Bookmarks Browse Window, where you can visit one bookmarked page after the other, as well as edit each bookmark.

 

Group Menu Shortcut Button Controls:

Many of the functions of the Bookmark PopUp Menu can be accessed more easily using the Group Menu Shortcut Buttons as shown below:

Group Menu PopUp Functions Explained:

The Group Menu PopUp Menu is divided into two Submenus:

The 'Group Menu' Submenu:

  • Edit Menu Title: Click this item to give the current Group Menu a descriptive Title. A text box will appear at the top of the menu where you can enter the title. When you're finished, click the 'Done' button. This Title will also be shown on the Group Button that displays the menu. If you don't want a Title to be shown in the Group Button, enter the word "Blank" as the Title.

  • Cut Group Menu: Click this button to cut the entire Group Menu from the current toolbar. All bookmarks will be removed from the menu and saved in the Alert Bookmarks Clipboard, and the Group Menu Title will revert to "Blank". You can now paste the menu elsewhere in the same toolbar, or rotate to another toolbar and paste it there.

  • Copy Group Menu: Copies all of the bookmarks in the current Group Menu to the Alert Bookmarks Clipboard.

  • Paste Group Menu: Pastes a copied or cut Group Menu from the Clipboard to the current Group Menu. If the current Group Menu is "Blank", the pasted Group Menu will replace it. If the current Group Menu already has bookmarks in it, the bookmarks in th pasted Group Menu will be inserted at the currently seleced bookmark.

The Group Menu 'Tools' Submenu:

  • Email Group Menu Bookmarks: Click this option to email all of the bookmarks in the current Group Menu to a friend or associate. The Bookmark Mailer window will appear. Click here for more information on using the Bookmark Emailer.

  • Browse Group Menu Bookmarks: Click this option to add all of the bookmarks in the Current Group Menu for display in in the Alert Bookmarks Browse Window, where you can visit one page after the other, as well as edit each bookmark.

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