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I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1]Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines.

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/uxguide/text-ui?redirectedfrom=MSDN#capitalization

I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/uxguide/text-ui?redirectedfrom=MSDN#capitalization

I would suggest using the Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines.

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in.

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edit approved Jan 30, 2020 at 14:05
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I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn742478.aspxhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/uxguide/text-ui?redirectedfrom=MSDN#capitalization

I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn742478.aspx

I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/uxguide/text-ui?redirectedfrom=MSDN#capitalization

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edit approved Nov 9, 2014 at 2:27
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I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa974176.aspxhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn742478.aspx

I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa974176.aspx

I would suggest using the [Microsoft Windows User Interface Text formatting guidelines][1].

In short it says:

  • Use title-style capitalization for titles, sentence-style capitalization for all other UI elements.
  • Exception: For legacy applications, you may use title-style capitalization for command buttons, menus, and column headings if necessary to avoid mixing capitalization styles.

However a more thorough read is necessary to take it all in. [1]: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn742478.aspx

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