How to use      Overview      Administrator window      Items pane      Item view pane      Adding a new ActiveTextBox      Editing classes list      Strings options      Program options          General tab          Strings tab          Snapshot tab      Menus          Operations menu          Edit menu          View menu          Help menu

ActiveTextBox is a Windows system tool enabling fast insertion of text into dialog boxes. This program expands capabilities of standard Windows user interface. ActiveTextBox lets you add a list of commonly used strings of text to any textbox in any Windows application. It works much like a common textbox in Internet Explorer showing the list of previously entered text strings. ActiveTextBox supports the following operating systems: Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP A new item is created using drag-n-drop technique. Just show ActiveTextBox the desired textbox. New capabilities will be added to this textbox. A snapshot of each textbox with ActiveTextBox capabilities will be taken so that you can review the textboxes in future. To view the snapshot you should open the Administrator window. NOTE: saving snapshots requires additional drive space, so you can switch it off in program Options window if you prefer to save your disk space. You can easily create a list of commonly used text strings for each textbox. You can also add sorting to each list based either on alphabetical order of text strings or frequency of use. You can set the program up in such a way that new strings will be added to a list automatically as you type them. The corresponding option should be set for an ActiveTextBox item. ActiveTextBox is launched automatically on Windows startup. Its window is placed to TaskTray area of a TaskBar: . Double-clicking ActiveTextBox icon brings the Administrator window to your sight. Using this window you can perform creation and deletion of items, changes in configuration of the program etc. When you work with a window that contains ActiveTextBox item, strings list will show up upon clicking this textbox or upon matching first letters of any string in a list. For more information see the F.A.Q. page! The help system of ActiveTextBox contains the detailed information on each and every aspect of using the program. To activate the help system press F1 while in Administrator window. Help system also contains a step-by-step Tutorial which will guide you to mastering ActiveTextBox in a very short term! Download the latest version on Download page!