Task Pane?

[Barry Karas]

When I start MS Word I always get a wide column on the right side
(stage left) of the monitor. (I think this is called the task pane.)
How would I get rid of it - at least when I start the program?

Thank you,

Barry Karas

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customization/ShowTaskPane.htm