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Edit a grocery list

Tip  Click on the hyperlinks next to the arrows to expand each section or click the show all link at the top right of this page.

  1. Select the Shopping Navigator tab.

    2. How?

  2. Select the grocery list you want to edit.
  3. On the Action menu, click Edit Grocery List.

    4. - or -

    Right-click on the navigator treeview and then, on the popup menu, click Edit Grocery List.

    - or -

    Click Edit on the task toolbar.

  4. Click the Grocery List tab.
  5. Edit the grocery list properties.

    1. Type the name of the grocery list in the Name box.
    2. Click the Grocery List Folder ellipsis button to select a grocery list folder for the grocery list.
    3. Type the grocery list comments in the Comments box.

      4. Note  Only the grocery list name and grocery list folder are mandatory. The comments are optional.

  6. Click the Items tab.
  7. Edit the grocery list items.

    1. Click Add to add a row to the items list.
    2. Type the item quantity in the Quantity box.
    3. Type the unit in the Unit box.
    4. Type the item name in the Grocery List Item box.

      Tip  Click Move Up or Move Down to change the order of the grocery list items.

      Note  Select two grocery list items and then click the Merge button to merge the two items into a single grocery list item.

  8. Click the Items tab.
  9. Edit the grocery list items.

    1. Click Add to add a row to the items list.
    2. Type the item quantity in the Quantity box.
    3. Type the unit in the Unit box.
    4. Type the item name in the Grocery List Item box.
    5. Type the item cost (if known) in the Cost box.

      Tip  Click Move Up or Move Down to change the order of the grocery list items.

      Tip  Scroll right to view and edit the grocery aisle and store information for the grocery list items.

  10. Click the Excluded Items tab.
  11. Edit the excluded grocery list items (optional).

    12. The excluded items tab contains the grocery list items that were excluded because you already have them on hand. Normally you won't need to edit this tab, but if you decided that you do want to add these items to your grocery list just enter a non-zero quantity in the Quantity box. The next time you open the Edit Grocery List window the item will appear in the Items tab.

    1. Click Delete to remove an item from the Excluded Items list (this will also remove the item from the grocery list).

      Tip  Click Delete All to delete all excluded items.

  12. Click the Recipes tab.
  13. Edit the grocery list recipes.

    1. Click Add to add a new recipe to the grocery list.

      2. Note  When you add a recipe to a grocery list, the recipe's ingredients will be added to the items list in the Items tab.

  14. Click the Stores tab.
  15. Edit the grocery list stores.

    1. Click the checkbox next to the store (or stores) where you will shop. This will help Living Cookbook select the correct prices for your grocery list items.
    2. Select a default store from the Default Store list. If you shop at two or more stores and Living Cookbook can't determine where you buy a particular item, it will assign it to the default store.
  16. Click the Notes tab.
  17. Edit the grocery list notes.

    1. Click Add to add a new note.

      2. Tip  Click Move Up or Move Down to change the order of the notes.

  18. Click Check Spelling to check the spelling of the grocery list.

    19. How?

  19. Click OK.

More information

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