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<p class="Head1"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="1" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><help:key-word value="properties; controls in dialog editor" tag="kw68536_1" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><help:to-be-embedded Eid="control_properties" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"><help:link Id="68536">Changing the Properties of Controls in the Dialog Editor</help:link></help:to-be-embedded></p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="2" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>You can set the properties of control that you add to a dialog. For example, you can change the color, name, and size of a button that you added. You can change most control properties when you create or edit a dialog. However, you can only change some properties at runtime.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="3" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>To change the properties of a control in design mode, right-click the control, and then choose <span class="T1">Properties</span>.</p>
<p class="TextInTable"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="5" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>The <span class="T1">Properties </span>dialog lists the properties that you can change.</p>