# Options Menu

This menu regroups the main actions **to customize Ancestris.**

[![en-Options-menu.png](https://docs.ancestris.org/uploads/images/gallery/2020-09/scaled-1680-/en-Options-menu.png)](https://docs.ancestris.org/uploads/images/gallery/2020-09/en-Options-menu.png)

<span class="mw-headline">Each of these actions is described below. </span>

<p class="callout info"><span class="mw-headline">When the action has its own description page - it is bold - click on it to get all the details about it.</span></p>

[<span class="mw-headline" id="bkmrk-pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%2A-0">Preferences</span>](https://docs.ancestris.org/books/user-guide/page/preferences "Preferences")

Sets the user preferences and customises.

## [<span class="mw-headline">Save display settings</span>](https://docs.ancestris.org/books/user-guide/page/windows "Save display settings")

<span class="mw-headline">Saves or deletes window settings for one or all genealogies.</span>

## <span class="mw-headline" id="bkmrk-pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%2A">Configure Toolbars</span>

Customises Ancestris toolbar.

Just check or uncheck menu items to display or hide the corresponding tool boxes. Please see [Toolbar](https://docs.ancestris.org/books/user-guide/page/toolbar-%28l%29 "Toolbar") for more information.

[![en-Options-Toolbars-menu.png](https://docs.ancestris.org/uploads/images/gallery/2020-09/scaled-1680-/en-Options-Toolbars-menu.png)](https://docs.ancestris.org/uploads/images/gallery/2020-09/en-Options-Toolbars-menu.png)

There are also three other actions:

- **Small Toolbar Icons** : reduces the icons size in the Toolbar.
- **Reset Toolbars** : resets the default toolbar configuration.
- **Customise** : helps you to create your own shortcuts on the toolbar and remove them.

## [<span class="mw-headline">Update Ancestris</span>](https://docs.ancestris.org/books/user-guide/page/update-ancestris "Update Ancestris")

<span class="mw-headline">Checks the latest Ancestris updates and installs them.</span>

## <span class="mw-headline" id="bkmrk-commande-pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences-0">[Manage plugins](https://docs.ancestris.org/books/user-guide/page/extensions "Extensions") </span>

Install or uninstall Ancestris modules.