Before Office 2007, Microsoft Word's buttons were arranged in a series of toolbars. In Office 2007, controls now appear in a ribbon on the top of the window, and the program now uses a single toolbar: ...

If you work with Microsoft Word 2011, you may find the program’s toolbars and ribbon practical ways to access functions you use often, such as formatting, alignment, and highlighting. But the toolbars ...

This quick tutorial steps through the process of creating a Word toolbar to consolidate particular commands or execute specialized tasks. The menu bar and toolbars that are built into Word 2003 and ...

Reader Barbara Van Gorder misses some of the cosmetic features found in earlier versions of Microsoft Word. She writes: In older versions of Word there were pictures on the toolbar for cut and paste.

If you have too many cells across a particular row or too many rows in a column in your Microsoft Word table, a quick way to decrease the number of cells or rows is to use the Tables and Borders ...

Calling all Word 2003 (and earlier) users: The more toolbars you've got stacked up, the less space you have for viewing your actual document. So rid the word processor of the ones you seldom use. Here ...

While the Ribbon UI is a remarkable development, most have liked it. Some always prefer the ‘good ole’ classic look. Those of you, who would like to get back the Classic Menu & Toolbars back in ...

If you’re a writer, student, or anyone else constrained by word counts, you’re probably a regular user of Microsoft Word’s handy Word Count feature (which is accessible in the Tools menu). Wouldn’t it ...

Disappearing toolbar Gavin E. Greenoak offers a simple workaround to for users who lose the Microsoft Word toolbar when switching the application from the foreground to background, or vice versa: "For ...