# Opening/Closing the Libraries window without using CommandID

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**Category:** UXP Plugin API\
**Created:** [November 28, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/opening-closing-the-libraries-window-without-using-commandid/5532 "2022-11-28T22:42:44Z")\
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I think you’ll need to find your item in the menu bar by name or ID and then use the command. You can get menu bar tree with a script like in this post:

> [@How to get Photoshop menu item checked status?](http://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/how-to-get-photoshop-menu-item-checked-status/5319/2):
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> If you find your menu item in menuBarInfo, you will se a checked param [image] const photoshop = require("photoshop"); const getMenuItem = () =\> { return photoshop.action.batchPlay([{ "\_obj": "get", "\_target": [{"\_property": "menuBarInfo"}, {"\_ref": "application", "\_enum": "ordinal", "\_value": "targetEnum"},], "\_options": {"dialogOptions": "dontDisplay"} }], {synchronousExecution: true})[0]["menuBarInfo"]["submenu"] }…

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