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registry for User interface option

Anonymous
2024-10-29T09:41:42+00:00

Hi,

I would like to know the registry path of User interface option for excel

especially for checkbox to ‘Collapse the Microsoft Search box by default’ option

File> clickOptions>click onGeneralon the left side> underUser Interface Options*, click the checkbox next to****‘Collapse the Microsoft Search box by default’>clickOK***

Thanks

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HansV 462.6K Reputation points
2024-10-29T10:45:01+00:00

It's the entry named ExcelIsSearchBoxAlwaysCollapsed in the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\Toolbars\Excel

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  1. Anonymous
    2024-10-30T07:10:23+00:00

    Thanks HansV

    it work like a charm.

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  2. Anonymous
    2024-10-29T10:58:53+00:00

    Dear Nor Azrul Abd Malik

    Good day!!

    Apart from the information shared by HansV MVP, if you are not able to find related registry key at the mentioned path in the Registry Editor, you can create a new key with the required value.

    If there is any misunderstanding or confusion, please reply back here so that we and Excel MVPs & experts in this community will share the opinions on the problem faced.

    Appreciate your patience and understanding. Have a great day!!

    Best Regards,

    Sophia

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