Windows Explorer>Tools>Folder Options>View>Files and Folders

Make sure Windows is set to "show hidden files".

But I'll hazard a guess that the *.xlb file is in

C:\Documents and Settings\User\Application Data\Microsoft\Excel


Gord Dibben Excel MVP

On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 04:13:04 -0800, ksj <ksj@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I did a search for this file and could not find one. I have Office 2003 and
>xp. When I log in under my husbands profile the excel menu is there. So
>apparently it's somewhere in my user profile. Can I just delete my user
>profile somehow and start over?
>
>"Ken Wright" wrote:
>
>> View / Full Screen perhaps?
>>
>> Try finding and deleting your *.xlb file which is the toolbar customisation
>> file
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Ken....................... Microsoft MVP - Excel
>> Sys Spec - Win XP Pro / XL 97/00/02/03
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission :-)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> "ksj" <ksj@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8834486F-CCA3-4F71-971E-C76AB43E327E@microsoft.com...
>> > I am not sure if I have opened a corrupt excel file or what but now when I
>> > open my excel there are no menu or tool bars (not hidden from view, but

>> gone)
>> > I have tried re-installing excel but this did not fix the problem. What

>> is
>> > going on?

>>
>>
>>