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- [Voiceover] Sometimes when you're working with data, you're not concerned with any of the commands of the menu. You might want to see more information on your screen. I've got a worksheet here called HR List. I'm scrolling up and down seeing different records here. Maybe I'm using this on a display system. I don't need to see the menu for a while, I'm not going to be using any commands. I might be adjusting some column widths. We can do that manually, easily, without the ribbon menu system. Anytime you'd like to see the icons removed from the screen, you've got the option of pressing Control F1. They disappear. To get them back, press Control F1. You can do this in a different way. No matter which tab is active, say it's the home tab, you can double-click the home tab, what happens? It collapses the ribbon, we still see the tabs but the icons are missing. Double-click home, they're back. If you'd like to go completely full screen, you might go to the View menu, and here you will not…

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