Although Microsoft doesn’t provide a way to get the old Excel 2003 interface back, a couple of third-party tools, Classic Menu and ToolbarToggle, do. See Hands on: Show Office 2007 who’s the ...

Here’s how to add the icon in Excel, recognizing that this method can be adapted to other applications, too. First open Excel and click on Tools, Customize , and when the dialog box opens, click on ...

QUESTION: I looked under "Programs" (under "Start") in Windows XP and then I looked under "Microsoft Office." I found "Excel" and made a desktop icon out of it. (I think I used "Create a Shortcut ...