Comments on: Maximize Space by "Auto-Hiding" the Ribbon in Office 2007 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/ Computer Help from your Friendly How-To Geek Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:56:33 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Steve http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-62313 Steve Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:45:15 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-62313 It's not really auto hide - not like the one you can do with the Windows taskbar which turns up when you move your mouse towards it. Can't say I'm all that taken with the ribbon - it takes up too much and takes too much time to find things - but then I find words easier to deal with than icons. It’s not really auto hide – not like the one you can do with the Windows taskbar which turns up when you move your mouse towards it. Can’t say I’m all that taken with the ribbon – it takes up too much and takes too much time to find things – but then I find words easier to deal with than icons.

]]> By: Andrew http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-52239 Andrew Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:57:58 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-52239 Thanks very much for providing this info! Your website takes a bit of pain out of the colossal PITA of Excel 2007's user interface Thanks very much for providing this info! Your website takes a bit of pain out of the colossal PITA of Excel 2007’s user interface

]]> By: Neha Shah http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-30815 Neha Shah Mon, 24 Dec 2007 02:43:41 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-30815 You can also just double click on the menu items (Home, Insert, etc). Double click to minimize and auto hide. Double click again to see it all the time. You can also just double click on the menu items (Home, Insert, etc). Double click to minimize and auto hide. Double click again to see it all the time.

]]> By: Simon http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-30128 Simon Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:15:33 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-30128 You can also simply double-click on the tab to toggle between always visible and auto-hide. You can also simply double-click on the tab to toggle between always visible and auto-hide.

]]> By: The Geek http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-16895 The Geek Wed, 23 May 2007 07:05:12 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-16895 Daniel: Sweet tip! I love keyboard shortcuts. I'll look into the QAT backup... also a very cool tip. Daniel:

Sweet tip! I love keyboard shortcuts.

I’ll look into the QAT backup… also a very cool tip.

]]> By: Daniel Escapa http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-16891 Daniel Escapa Wed, 23 May 2007 06:01:15 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/microsoft-office/maximize-space-by-auto-hiding-the-ribbon-in-office-2007/#comment-16891 Just an FYI the keyboard shortcut for this is Ctrl-F1. I love that you can do this so easily. You might also want to point out that you can transfer your QAT settings from one machine to another by looking in the %userprofile% folder and the .qat files. Hope this helps! Just an FYI the keyboard shortcut for this is Ctrl-F1. I love that you can do this so easily.

You might also want to point out that you can transfer your QAT settings from one machine to another by looking in the %userprofile% folder and the .qat files. Hope this helps!

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