Custom buttons and links can open in different types of windows. If you configure a custom button or link to open in a window, set the window properties. If you leave the window properties blank, the custom button or link uses the default settings of the user’s browser.
Required Editions
| Available in: Salesforce Classic |
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Available in: All Editions except Database.com S-controls are available in: Contact Manager, Group, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To edit custom button or link properties: | Customize Application |
To edit the window open properties.
- From the management settings for the object whose button or link you want to edit, go to Buttons, Links, and Actions, and then click the button or link name. Custom buttons aren’t available on the user object.
- Click Window Open Properties.
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Edit the window properties.
Window Property Description Width The window width (in pixels). Height The window height (in pixels). Window Position The location on the screen where you want the window to open. Resizeable Allow users to resize the window. Show Address Bar Show the browser’s address bar that contains the URL. Show Scrollbars Show browser scrollbars in the window. Show Toolbars Show the browser toolbars. Toolbars normally contain navigation buttons like Back, Forward, and Print. Show Menu Bar Show the browser menus. The menus typically contain option like File and Edit. Show Status Bar Show the status bar at the bottom of the browser. 
Note Some properties aren’t available depending on the behavior of the custom button or link. For example, if you chose Execute JavaScript, no window open properties are available. - Save your changes.