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Is it possible to simplify the title bar?
I work in Excel and frequently need to move windows around my dual-monitor desktop. But the title bar is so loaded with stuff that Microsoft thinks I need (which I don't) that I am forced to make my ...
I'm new to Excel terminology, but the "title bar" (the strip across the top of the window) is not a "ribbon." The title bar is a windows feature. I want to customize it so that it looks like an ordinary Windows title bar with the application name (or document name) plus three buttons on the right side: minimize, maximize, and close.
perkin_warbeck Did you find a solution? I have the exact same question for the exact same motives.
Kohaku No, I am still struggling with it. A narrow Excel workbook can simply not be moved without first enlarging it. I guess Microsoft expects us to be working in fullscreen mode.
perkin_warbeck Kohaku The workaround I've found: Everything here with yellow beneath it will let you click/drag. That's everything from file name through user icon.
If I shrink it down to the minimum size & still have something to drag, I end up with something like this:
If you're going narrower than that, I don't think there's an option, or not one I've found.
- Very useful insight, but still expect MS to add customization options...
