IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base: Extended > Reading studies > Applying Image area tools
The left half of the Image area's top toolbar contains buttons and button menus that always appear on the top toolbar. Which buttons appear in the right half of the top toolbar is customizable by user or role for each modality (and body part, optionally).
To customize the top toolbar buttons
If setting preferences for other users, impersonate the user or role.
Press F12 or, from the Image area top toolbar, click Customize. ![]()
In the Customize dialog, on the Toolbar tab, select the Modality and Body Part (if available) that the top toolbar is to be customized for.
The Toolbar - All Tools tab is displayed. It lists all available tool buttons.
If necessary, switch to another tab on the Toolbar tab.
Each tab other than All Tools displays a subset of available tools.
To add a tool, drag the related button from the dialog to the customizable half of the top toolbar. Repeat as needed.
To remove a tool, drag its button from the customizable half of the top toolbar to the dialog. Repeat as needed.
Click Apply.
If required, repeat steps 3–7 for other modalities and body parts.
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Copy and paste the entire set of customizable tools from one modality to another:
Select the Modality and Body Part (if available) of the toolbar to copy.
Under Top Toolbar, click Copy.
Select the Modality (and Body Part) that requires a similar set of tools.
Under Top Toolbar, click Paste.
Add or remove individual tools for this modality as required.
To save the changes and close the Customize dialog, click OK.
![]() | Note: If you have added a tool the user does not have permission to access, that tool appears on the top toolbar, but it is always disabled. |
See also
Modality and body part: How they affect tools and toolbars
Tools that can be placed in the top toolbar only
Troubleshooting: Cannot locate Image area tool
Troubleshooting: Cannot locate tool just added to a toolbar
Topic number: 8734 Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base |