Custom Menus Entries for Mail

This subkey can contain any number of entries (within reason). You can use these menus to group custom commands and/or messages under a single, distinctive menu item.

This is the Registry path for this subkey:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Mail\Custom Menus

The following information can appear both in the Microsoft Mail key and in SHARED32.INI in the directory defined by SharedExtensionsDir under the Microsoft Mail key. The SHARED32.INI file is examined first.

tag REG_SZ

Identifies the menu to someone reading these values but serves no other purpose. Specifies a menu name to be added to the Mail menu bar. This is the format:

Tag=version;name;name to follow;status text

For example:

tools=3.0;&Tools;Window;Useful development toys

Value	Meaning

version	The version of Mail with which the menu is compatible; 3.0 is the current version.
name	The menu name to be added to the menu bar. Include an ampersand just before the letter that is to serve as an ALT+key accelerator.
name to follow	Name of an existing menu. The new menu is added directly before it.
status text	Text to be displayed in the Mail status bar when the user highlights the menu name.