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To add a new component to the palette in CodeBlocks, you can follow these steps: 1. Open CodeBlocks and create a new project or open an existing one. 2. Click on "Settings" in the menu bar, and then click on "Editor" in the dropdown menu. 3. In the "Editor Settings" dialog box, click on the "Code Completion" tab. 4. Click on the "Add" button to add a new component to the palette. 5. In the "Add Symbol" dialog box, enter the name of the component in the "Symbol" field. 6. Select the appropriate category for the component from the "Category" dropdown list. 7. Enter a brief description of the component in the "Description" field. 8. In the "File(s)" field, enter the file path for the component header file. You can use the browse button to locate the file. 9. Click on the "OK" button to add the component to the palette. Once you have completed these steps, you should be able to access the new component from the palette in CodeBlocks.
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Mr. Arch Brooks, Software Engineer, Brooks Computing Systems, LLC authored this article.