i am trying the office pro plus beta, and i find the icons in Word rather big
that they occupy a large portion of the page already. is there a way of
making them smaller? thanks, jv

Hi J.V.,

The ribbon is, the ribbon The icon and text sizig is designed to scale in a usable manner in screen resolutions of 800x600 and
up.
For background on the way Microsoft reached the decisions for this you may want to visit the Office User Interface team blog at
http://blogs.msdn.com/jensenh

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"jv" wrote in message ...
i am trying the office pro plus beta, and i find the icons in Word rather big that they occupy a large portion of the page already.
is there a way of making them smaller? thanks, jv
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I hope this helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:-)
MS Office system products MVP

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