65.008 Outlook: How to move Outlook's navigation bar from left side back to the bottom
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v1.0 Current |
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Neil Tancock, IT Services (Safeharbour Support Ltd), neil@safeharboursupport.com |
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Safeharbour Support |
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Approval date |
01-JAN-2025 |
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31-DEC-2027 |
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This document applies to all clients of Safeharbour Support Ltd |
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02-DEC-2024 |
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WhenFor some users of Outlook, the latest release of Office, you may find the navigation bar no longer reside at the bottom. Instead, the navigation bar is moved to the upper left side of the Outlook window. Some may feel it is a callgood update, but many may be accustomed to the old style and prefer to use that. There is madea orway receivedto inreturn Microsoftthe Teamsnavigation bar from the left side to the bottom once more.
To move the navigation bar
1. Open Outlook, you can see the navigation bar is located on the upper left side:
2. Hold down the Windows key and userR reacheskey aon voiceyour menu (IVR) they are unablekeyboard to enteropen the keyRun tonesdialog (DTMFbox. tones)Input to choose an option.
The dialled numbers appearregedit in the dialpad,Open butbox. noThen soundclick isOK.
3. Then a User Account Control dialog box pops up. Click the Yes button to continue.
4. In the Registry Editor window, navigate to the following path: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\ExperimentEcs\Overrides
5. Locate and noclick digitsthe are“Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” sent.
Thisstring isvalue in the Name column in the right section of the page. Then set the Value data to false.
But in my case, the “Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” string value in this registry key doesn’t exist. So I should create a knownnew issuestring withvalue named “Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” in this location first.
6. To create the Teams“Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” Callingstring client. To resolve it,value, please open the embedded dialpad when you areright-click on the call:Overrides folder, then click New > String Value in the popped-up menu lists.
7. Copy and usePaste that“Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” in the text box.
Tip: If the name of the string value is not in editable mode, please right click it and select Rename from the context menu.
8. Double-click on the newly created string value. The Edit String dialog pops up. Type “false” in the Value data box. Then click OK.
Now restart Outlook. You will see the Navigation bar is back at the bottom of the Outlook page like it used to navigatebe.
Note: If you want to restore the voiceleft-side menu:
navigation bar setting, just locate the “Microsoft.Office.Outlook.Hub.HubBar” string value in the Registry Editor window, right-click on it, and click Delete.
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