Microsoft® Project 2010 Step by Step

Modifying the Display of the Ribbon

The goal of the Microsoft Office working environment is to make working with Office documents, including Microsoft Project plans, Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel workbooks, Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, Microsoft Outlook e-mail messages, and Microsoft Access database tables, as intuitive as possible. You work with an Office document and its contents by giving commands to the program in which the document is open. All Office 2010 programs organize commands on a horizontal bar called the ribbon, which appears across the top of each program window whether or not there is an active document.

A typical ...