Ways to customize Adobe Dreamweaver

There are several general approaches to customizing Adobe Dreamweaver. Some of these approaches are covered in Using Adobe Dreamweaver. These approaches let you customize your workspace. You can also change settings in dialog boxes in Adobe Dreamweaver. You can set preferences in a variety of areas, including accessibility, code coloring, fonts, highlighting, and previewing in browsers, using the Preferences panel (Edit > Preferences). You can also change keyboard shortcuts, using the Keyboard Shortcut Editor (Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts).

The following list describes some of the ways you can customize Adobe Dreamweaver by editing configuration files:

Rearrange the objects in the Insert bar, create new tabs to reorganize the objects, or add new objects. See Modifying the Insert bar.
Change the names of menu items, add new commands to menus, and remove existing commands from menus. See Menus and Menu Commands.
Change browser profiles or create new ones. See Working with browser profiles.
Change how third-party tags (including ASP and JSP tags) appear in the Document window's Design view. See Customizing the interpretation of third-party tags.

In addition, you can tailor Adobe Dreamweaver to meet your needs by doing the following: