{"id":6874,"date":"2011-01-13T19:58:30","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/13\/double-click-a-tab-to-shrink-microsoft-offices\/"},"modified":"2011-01-13T19:58:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T19:58:30","slug":"double-click-a-tab-to-shrink-microsoft-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/13\/double-click-a-tab-to-shrink-microsoft-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"Double-Click a Tab to Shrink Microsoft Office&#8217;s Ribbon Toolbar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5731621\/double+click-a-tab-to-shrink-microsoft-offices-ribbon-toolbar?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifehacker%2Ffull+%28Lifehacker%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader'>Double-Click a Tab to Shrink Microsoft Office&#8217;s Ribbon Toolbar<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>Back when Microsoft 2007 made its debut, and cries about the thick (if potentially useful) &ldquo;ribbon&rdquo; interface arose, we shared a tip on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/335019\/minimize-the-office-2007-ribbon\" target=\"_blank\">minimizing the ribbon with a right-click<\/a>. In newer versions, you can\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/downloadsquad.switched.com\/2011\/01\/11\/how-to-hide-the-ribbon-in-office-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\">double-click your current tab, or press Ctrl+F1 on your keyboard<\/a>\u00a0to shrink down the ribbon to a minimalist strip. There&rsquo;s also a small downward-facing arrow on the title bar you can click with your mouse.\u00a0<em>Update:<\/em>\u00a0Our readers note that this trick works on most &ldquo;ribboned&rdquo; Microsoft apps, including Wordpad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Double-Click a Tab to Shrink Microsoft Office&#8217;s Ribbon Toolbar Back when Microsoft 2007 made its debut, and cries about the thick (if potentially useful) &ldquo;ribbon&rdquo; interface arose, we shared a tip on\u00a0minimizing the ribbon with a right-click. In newer versions, you can\u00a0double-click your current tab, or press Ctrl+F1 on your keyboard\u00a0to shrink down the ribbon &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/13\/double-click-a-tab-to-shrink-microsoft-offices\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Double-Click a Tab to Shrink Microsoft Office&#8217;s Ribbon Toolbar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}