# Add and Manage Buttons

With a button group selected, click Add Button and select a button type from the dropdown menu.

You can click and drag any button to move it to a new location within its group, or to another group on the same page.

With a button selected, you can Duplicate, Delete, Copy, or Paste as required.

Button Type | Action
--- | ---
Preset | Change preset scene in assigned area
Simple | Perform a single action sequence
Toggle | Alternate between two action sequences
On/Off | Toggle between On and Off levels
Custom | Perform multiple action sequences based on button states and events
Metered Value | Display the current value read from a meter
Bookmark | Open the floor plan at a specified bookmark
Current Temperature | Display the current temperature in assigned area
Temperature Setpoint | Ramp the desired temperature up or down in assigned area

In Edit mode, select any button to adjust its properties.

Common Button Properties
Property | Description
--- | ---
Label | A name or description that appears next to the button
Button text | The text appearing on the button itself
Button colour | The background color of the button
Text colour | The font color of the button
Area | The area controlled/monitored by this button
Join | The static join level controlled/monitored by this button within the area

Some button types include multiple color and text properties to indicate the button’s current state.

| You can modify the default appearance of all buttons and labels in the selected group via the Button Group Properties.

| For more information on the Join property, refer to the Join and Area Linking Commissioning Guide.

## Action Buttons

Actions are custom commands that can be executed individually or in sequence by a Simple, Toggle, and Custom button.

Click Edit in the Console’s Action Pane or Actions > Edit in the Custom Button Configuration window to open the Action Editor.

Refer to Configuring Actions for more information.