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HOW TO: Display or Hide the Ask a Question Box in Microsoft Office
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This step-by-step article describes how to display or hide the
Ask a Question box in Microsoft Office XP programs.
The
Ask a Question box is a new feature of Office XP that allows quicker access to Help topics. This box is located in the upper-right corner of the screen and displays the following default text: "Type a question for help."
The steps that you use to display or hide the
Ask a Question box are different from the steps that you use to display or hide Office toolbars.
How to Display the Ask a Question Box
To display the
Ask a Question box, follow these steps:
- In the Office program that you are using, click Customize on the Tools menu.
- Right-click the Ask a Question box. Click to select the Show Ask a Question Box check box.
- In the Customize dialog box, click Close.
How to Hide the Ask a Question Box
To hide the
Ask a Question box, follow these steps:
- In the Office program that you are using, click Customize on the Tools menu.
- Right-click the Ask a Question box. Click to clear the Show Ask a Question Box check box.
- In the Customize dialog box, click Close.
For additional information about how to use Office XP, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
293303Â
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OFFXP: Technical Resources for Office XP
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Access 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Publisher 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 2002 Standard Edition
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