WD98: How to Hide the Full Screen Toolbar Using VB Code

ID: Q182582

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

SUMMARY

The Word 98 Macintosh Edition user interface does not provide a way to disable the Full Screen toolbar. This functionality is different from earlier versions of Word. This article describes a sample 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: Q182350
   TITLE     : WD98: Full Screen View Toolbar Is Hidden

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

   ARTICLE-ID: Q181058
   TITLE     : OFF98: 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: wordcon vb vba vbe show hide toolbars display view

Keywords          : kbcode kbprg kbdta kbdtacode OffVBA kbmacroexample macword98 
Version           : MACINTOSH:98
Platform          : MACINTOSH
Hardware          : MAC
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: April 7, 1999