Quickly Removing a Toolbar Button

Summary: Want to get rid of a toolbar button? There's no need to drag open the menus and dialog boxes; just use the shortcut described in this tip, and you can permanently remove buttons very quickly. (This tip works with Microsoft Excel 97, Excel 2000, Excel 2002, and Excel 2003.)

Most people know that you can remove tools from a toolbar by going through a specific customization process involving the display of the Customize dialog box. Excel provides an even faster way of removing tools. Simply hold down the Alt key as you click on a tool and drag it off a toolbar.

ExcelTips is your source for cost-effective Microsoft Excel training. This tip (2327) applies to Microsoft Excel versions: 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

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