</ iframe > </noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <div id="BeforeHeaderContent"> </div> <div id="HeaderContent"> <div id="ProjectTitle">Ribbon for WinForms</div> <div id="PageTitle"><div id="PageTitleText">Hiding/Showing Ribbon Items Using the Tree-based Designer</div></div> </div> <div id="AfterHeaderContent"> <!-- Spacing --> <span id="ToggleAllSectionsLink" class="FunctionLink"> <label id="CollapseAllLabel">Collapse All</label> <label id="ExpandAllLabel" style="display: none;">Expand All</label> </span> </div> <div class="BreadcrumbsContainer"><table><tr><td> <a href="ribbonforwinformstas.html">Ribbon for WinForms Task-Based Help</a> > Hiding/Showing Ribbon Items Using the Tree-based Designer</td></tr></table></div> <div id="BodyContent"> <p>You can easily customize the design of the Ribbon at design time using the smart designers. This topic shows how to modify the design of the Ribbon using the <b>Hide/Show Ribbon Items</b> designer.</p> <p>Complete the following steps:</p> <ol> <li>Using your mouse pointer, hover over the Ribbon and click the smart designer tag <img border="0" alt="" src="ImagesExt/image9_14.png">. This enables Ribbon floating toolbar:<br> <img border="0" alt="" src="ImagesExt/image9_15.png" width="133" height="44"></li> <li>From the main floating toolbar, click the <b>Hide/show Ribbon items</b> button <img border="0" alt="" src="ImagesExt/image9_55.png">. The tree-based designer appears:<br> <img border="0" alt="" src="ImagesExt/image9_56.png" width="322" height="278"></li> <li>From the <b>Hide/Show Ribbon Items</b> designer, you can simply deselect the check box to remove objects from the Ribbon. For this example, deselect the following object: <b>View [RibbonTab]</b>.<br> Notice that the tab has been removed from the Ribbon. You can easily add the tab back to the Ribbon by selecting the <b>View [RibbonTab]</b> check box in the designer.</li> </ol> <a name="seealsobookmark"></a> </div> <div id="FooterContent"> <p> </p><p> </p><hr style="height: 1px"><p>Copyright © <script type="text/javascript"> var theDate=new Date() document.write(theDate.getFullYear()) </script> GrapeCity, inc. All rights reserved. <script> $(document).ready(function() { if (!(window.self !== window.top)) { // Not running in a frameset // Get the page name var pageName = location.href.substring(location.href.lastIndexOf("/") + 1); if (pageName.indexOf("#") != -1) { pageName = pageName.substring(0, pageName.indexOf("#")); } // Append to webframe.html var framePage = "webframe.html#" + pageName; location.href = framePage; } }); </script></p> <a target="_blank" href="http://our.componentone.com/groups/">Product Support Forum</a> | <a target="_blank" href="http://feedback.componentone.com/forums/255782-winforms-documentation">Documentation Feedback</a> </div> </body> </html>