![]() ![]() Exactly which Office 365 you’re using, which Windows, Public release or Insiders plus images that show what you’re seeing and what you don’t like. Please contact us with your concerns but with DETAILS and IMAGES. Understanding those problems needs hard info from those affected. It seems there are unexplained variations in how Office 365 for Windows is presenting to users. Don’t assume that what you’re seeing is the same as everyone else. For example, the Help and Settings icon are missing. In Outlook on the web, the icons in the upper-right area of the page are missing. Want to remove the new Microsoft search box in the top bar of Excel and other Office 365 products Heres how to minimize it and get back that real estate. We’re not Microsoft and hardly responsible for the changes they make.Īll the messages so far about the new look Office 365 lack detail and especially images. Solution More information Problem In Microsoft 365, a user experiences the following symptoms: Icons are missing from the tiles in the Microsoft 365 app launcher. ![]() Many people are angry, others are rude and (for some reason) blame us for the changes. We’ve received some messages from people complaining about the new look Office 365. That won’t stop the Office ‘new look’ but it’ll put off the evil day. If the ‘Coming Soon’ option is available, turn it OFF. You could install an earlier build of Office 365 but that would only be a temporary measure. Shameless corporate self-promotion will, as always, beat customers needs.There’s no simple option to return to the old look for Office 365. The company is full of platitudes about ‘listening’ to customers and ‘exploring’ the possibilities but doesn’t do anything. What a pity Microsoft won’t use that notion to remove the overly large Autosave label and slider. Making more room on the title bar is a good thing. Usually, the toolbar goes missing because of an errant click or keyboard combination. This tip works for any of the Office tools 2007 or newer. Note: You can also hide the Quick Access Toolbar in the Customize Quick Access Toolbar menu by selecting Hide Quick Access Toolbar. Recently, I have been answering the question of how to restore a missing toolbar or ribbon from Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. If the Quick Access Toolbar is hidden, select Show Quick Access Toolbar. Can you find the status bar after enable the Developer tab For your reference: Show the Developer tab. The previous version number of Office that you can find the status bar. Complexity isn’t a vice, but don’t try telling Microsoft that. Right-click in the ribbon and do either of the following: If the Quick Access Toolbar is shown, select Hide Quick Access Toolbar. Screenshot of the detailed current version number of your OS (Click Win+R>type CMD>OK) and Office (File>Account>Product Information e.g. ‘Simplifying’ is their euphemism for ‘dumbing down’ or hiding the power of Office as if it’s something scary. Microsoft has this thing about ‘simplifying’ the interface, forgetting that the original purpose of the ribbon was to display as many Office features as possible so that users could see the many options available. Support people will get a lot more calls from Office users asking where a particular feature is … answer: use the full ribbon and it’ll reappear. There’ll always been options that customers will want but can’t see in front of them. The simplified toolbar might suit some people but I suspect that anyone beyond really basic novice level will soon hate it.Ī single line of buttons isn’t enough. close all office 365 windows and reboot them. scroll to the bottom, turn off Try the new experience. click the coming soon button (usually on the left of the minimize button) 2. Windows 11 Voice Access works with the simplified ribbon Simplified means dumbing down or hiding Lets make it clear, if youre in trouble with the thick/tall titlebar of new office 365: 1. It’ll be interesting to see how this feature develops.
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