### Align Controls Dialog

The Align controls dialog is used to arrange a group of selected controls in a window or dialog box. The dialog is divided into five tabs: Alignment, Shift, Spacing, Size, and Push Buttons. You can select the Align push button to activate each selection. There is also a Cancel button along the bottom of the dialog box.

Alignment Tab
This tab is used to set the alignment type for the selected group of controls as one of the following:

Horizontal alignment

- No horizontal alignment
- Left justified
- Center justified
- Right justified

Vertical alignment

- No vertical alignment
- Top justified
- Center justified
- Bottom justified

Shift Tab
This tab is used to shift the group of controls selected to one of the following orientation positions:

- No special shifting for the controls selected
- Shift controls to the top edge of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the right edge of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the bottom edge of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the left edge of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the top right of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the bottom right of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the bottom left of the dialog or window
- Shift controls to the top left of the dialog or window

Spacing Tab
This tab is used to apply one of the following spacing types to the group of controls selected:

- No special sizing for the controls selected
- Space controls horizontally within the window or dialog starting from the left margin
- Space controls vertically within the window or dialog starting from the bottom margin

Size Tab
This tab is used to select one of the following methods for sizing the selected group of controls:

- No auto-sizing for the controls selected
- Auto-size the controls selected
- No special sizing for the controls selected
- Size the controls selected to be equal in width
- Size the controls selected to be equal in height

Push Buttons Tab
This tab is used to select one of the following methods of aligning and spacing the push buttons within the group selected:

- No special push button alignment for the push buttons that may be within the group of controls selected
- Align any push buttons within the selected group along the bottom of the dialog or window
- Align any push buttons within the selected group along the right side of the dialog or window