If the ribbon is expanded, collapse it by doing do one of the following: Right-click any of the ribbon tabs, and then select Collapse the ribbon. If the ribbon is collapsed, expand it by doing do one of the following: You can toggle between having the ribbon expanded or collapsed in multiple ways.
Show tabs only shows only the ribbon tabs, so you see more of your document, and you can still quickly switch among the tabs.Īlways show Ribbon keeps all the tabs and commands on the ribbon visible all the time. When the ribbon is visible, in the lower-right corner of the ribbon, click the Ribbon Display Options icon.įull-screen mode hides the ribbon for the best view of your document, and only shows the ribbon when you select More, or press the ALT key. The ribbon is a set of toolbars at the top of the window in Office programs designed to help you quickly find the commands that you need to complete a task.