diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.cpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.cpp
index 5af96413c..0cdfd099b 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.cpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.cpp
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Text(const char *text)        { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Key(dword key)                { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Repeat(bool b)                { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Image(const UPP::Image& img)  { return *this; }
+Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Bold(bool bold)               { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Enable(bool _enable)          { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Tip(const char *tip)          { return *this; }
 Bar::Item& Bar::Item::Help(const char *help)        { return *this; }
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.h b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.h
index d5ade6cbf..610fcdf1e 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.h
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Bar.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ public:
 		virtual Item& Check(bool check);
 		virtual Item& Radio(bool check);
 		virtual Item& Enable(bool _enable = true);
+		virtual Item& Bold(bool bold = true);
 		virtual Item& Tip(const char *tip);
 		virtual Item& Help(const char *help);
 		virtual Item& Topic(const char *topic);
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuImp.h b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuImp.h
index 1a8c8ff8b..cb3cefef7 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuImp.h
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuImp.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public:
 	virtual Bar::Item& Description(const char *desc);
 	virtual Bar::Item& Check(bool check);
 	virtual Bar::Item& Radio(bool check);
+	virtual Bar::Item& Bold(bool bold);
 
 	virtual String GetDesc() const;
 	virtual dword  GetAccessKeys() const;
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuItem.cpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuItem.cpp
index 1dd4827e6..e726c50f5 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuItem.cpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/MenuItem.cpp
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ Bar::Item& MenuItemBase::Radio(bool check)
 	return *this;
 }
 
+Bar::Item& MenuItemBase::Bold(bool bold)
+{
+	font.Bold(bold);
+	return *this;
+}
+
 Bar::Item& MenuItemBase::Tip(const char *s)
 {
 	return *this;
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/Bar$en-us.tpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/Bar$en-us.tpp
index 3f088d92d..d6cd95931 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/Bar$en-us.tpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/Bar$en-us.tpp
@@ -266,6 +266,11 @@ resembling Switch.&]
 [s2; Enables the item (default is enabled).&]
 [s3; &]
 [s4;%- &]
+[s5;:Bar`:`:Item`:`:Bold`(bool`):%- [@(0.0.255) virtual] [_^Bar`:`:Item^ Item][@(0.0.255) `&
+]_[* Bold]([@(0.0.255) bool]_[*@3 bold]_`=_[@(0.0.255) true])&]
+[s2; Sets bold text to menu item [%-*@3 bold].&]
+[s3; &]
+[s4;%- &]
 [s5;:Bar`:`:Item`:`:Tip`(const char`*`):%- [@(0.0.255) virtual] [_^Bar`:`:Item^ Item][@(0.0.255) `&
 ]_[* Tip]([@(0.0.255) const]_[@(0.0.255) char]_`*[*@3 tip])&]
 [s2; Adds a tooltip to the ToolBar item.&]