topic Python & Change Layout Dialog Window in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654129#M50934 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello All,</P><P></P><P>I'm working on a Python Add-In in which I'd like to have a button that opens the 'Change Layout' dialog window (see screenshot).&nbsp; I've been poking around and haven't been able to come up with any code that will do this.&nbsp; I tried simply dragging the button into a menu in the add-in, which works locally, but doesn't seem to stick when I copy Normal.mxt over for other users.&nbsp; Anyone know if it's possible to open this dialog window via python?&nbsp; Any feedback is appreciated!</P><P></P><P>Trill</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:05:53 GMT TrilliumLevine1 2015-08-04T10:05:53Z Python & Change Layout Dialog Window https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654129#M50934 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello All,</P><P></P><P>I'm working on a Python Add-In in which I'd like to have a button that opens the 'Change Layout' dialog window (see screenshot).&nbsp; I've been poking around and haven't been able to come up with any code that will do this.&nbsp; I tried simply dragging the button into a menu in the add-in, which works locally, but doesn't seem to stick when I copy Normal.mxt over for other users.&nbsp; Anyone know if it's possible to open this dialog window via python?&nbsp; Any feedback is appreciated!</P><P></P><P>Trill</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:05:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654129#M50934 TrilliumLevine1 2015-08-04T10:05:53Z Re: Python & Change Layout Dialog Window https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654130#M50935 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You didn't add your screen shot</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 12:30:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654130#M50935 WesMiller 2015-08-04T12:30:11Z Re: Python & Change Layout Dialog Window https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654131#M50936 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Screenshot:</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="LayoutDialog.PNG" class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/120543_LayoutDialog.PNG" style="height: auto;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 12:36:34 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654131#M50936 TrilliumLevine1 2015-08-04T12:36:34Z Re: Python & Change Layout Dialog Window https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654132#M50937 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't know of a way to open the template dialog. You could map to the mxt's location, my mxt's are located C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcGIS\Desktop10.2\MapTemplates\Traditional Layouts</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:11:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/python-change-layout-dialog-window/m-p/654132#M50937 WesMiller 2015-08-04T13:11:20Z