Try Enabled = False instead.

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"Spencer Hutton" wrote in message
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How can i have the menu bar invisible when a workbook opens. i have
tried:
Application.CommandBars("Worksheet Menu Bar").Visible = False
without any luck. is this not possible? TIA.