Here is how your Word document screen looks without the Ribbon… much cleaner!
The Ribbon will automatically hide once you move your mouse away from it.
You might notice the small toolbar below the Ribbon, which is known as the Quick Access Toolbar.
Maximize Space by "Auto-Hiding" the Ribbon in Office 2007
The Ribbon is Huge! You can trim down the size of your Office windows by putting the Ribbon into it's small mode.
