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= DevFaqActionAddMenuBar
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=== How do I add an action to the menu bar?

The simplest way is to run New Action Wizard (File > New... > Module Development > Action) which creates an action for you and registers it in your layer.xml file.

=== See also:

* link:DevFaqActionsFolder.asciidoc[An example how to register action manually ]
* link:DevFaqActionAddFileMime.asciidoc[How do I add an action to a file of a given mime-type? ]
* link:DevFaqActionAddFolder.asciidoc[How do I add an action to a folder? ]
* link:DevFaqActionAddEditorPopup.asciidoc[How do I add an action to the text-editor popup menu? ]
* link:DevFaqActionAddToolBar.asciidoc[How do I add an action to the NetBeans tool bar? ]
* link:DevFaqActionAddDataObject.asciidoc[How do I add an action to my custom node? ]

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