Minimize the Ribbon
You can
customize what you see in Microsoft Excel, too. At the top of the
screen, next to the Office logo, is the Quick Access Toolbar.
Here you will find some options, such as how to hide and unhide
(minimize) the Ribbon.
Try
This: Minimize the Ribbon
Click the
arrow on the Quick Access Toolbar. By Default, the Quick
Access toolbar has Save, Undo and Redo. If you wish, you can add the
other functions that you always use.
Select:
Minimize the Ribbon.
What Do
You See? The minimized Ribbon is similar to the menus in the
earlier versions of Microsoft Excel.