Enable Components Menu

## Tutorial: Vertical Label Component - Enable Components Menu

If not visible in the main menu bar, enable the Components menu. Select Window > Customize Perspective... and select the Commands tab. In the list of Available command groups, check Carbide.c++ UI Designer Components and click OK to close the dialog box. The Components menu will appear between the Project and Run menus.

Figure 1. Components Menu

Force Save | Forces a save on one or more open design editors.
Refresh Components | Reloads all components and refreshes open editors.
Select Custom Component Projects... | Selects which projects are searched for custom components.
Configure SourceGen Debugging... | Controls dumping of generated JavaScript for source generation. UI Designer will write the generated script for the selected components' <sourceGen> elements to disk, in addition to any elements with the debug="true" attribute.

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Add Custom Component to UI Designer