Chapter 2. The Quick Access Toolbar

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Changing the Location of the Quick Access Toolbar 42

Adding Your Favorite Commands to the Quick Access Toolbar 43

Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar 45

The Quick Access toolbar is a customizable toolbar. It remains visible, irrespective of which ribbon tab is currently displayed.

The ribbon offers big buttons with words, and when you learn where everything on the ribbon is, it is very easy to use. The ribbon has one permanent downside: Because there are seven or more ribbon tabs, you can see only a fraction of the available commands at any one time.

Because the Quick Access toolbar is always visible, you can store your most used commands and have them always visible.

There are probably a handful ...

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