You might look into third-party applications for this -- like the Ribbon
Customizer.
http://pschmid.net/office2007/ribbon...izer/index.php
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What's new in PPT 2007?
http://www.echosvoice.com/2007.htm
Fixing PowerPoint Annoyances
http://tinyurl.com/36grcd
PowerPoint 2007 Complete Makeover Kit
http://tinyurl.com/32a7nx
"Brian" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I just purchased office 2007 home and student. i am not impressed,
> especially considering that my work version is older as is the version I
> use
> at church. The new restrictions, not advancements, of 2007 make my work
> extremely difficult and now extremely time consuming. Help!
>
> Can i adjust settings to revert back to older versions? I am familiar with
> them and they did Everything i needed, plust the main thing is it will
> allow
> me to work on my files in three different places.