WD97: How To Hide The Full Screen Toolbar Using VB Code

Last reviewed: March 11, 1998
Article ID: Q166194
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

The Word 97 user interface does not provide a way to disable the Full Screen toolbar. This functionality is different from previous versions of Word. This article describes a Visual Basic for Applications macro that hides the Full Screen toolbar.

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   Sub HideFullScrToolBar()
       ' Using the CommandBars Collection, identify the toolbar
       ' you want to hide. Set Visible to equal false in order
       ' to hide it.
       CommandBars("full screen").Visible = False
   End Sub

For information about how to redisplay the Full Screen toolbar, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q161988
   TITLE     : WD97: Full Screen View Toolbar Is Hidden

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q173707
   TITLE     : OFF97: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles

REFERENCES

For more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q163435
   TITLE     : VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for 
               Applications


Additional query words: vb vba vbe show hide toolbars display view
Keywords : kbprg kbdta kbdtacode kbmacroexample word8 word97
Version : 97
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbhowto


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Last reviewed: March 11, 1998
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