Excel - in the VB IDE (Alt-F11), open the immediate window (Ctrl-G), and
type

Application.Commandbars(1).Enabled = True

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HTH

RP
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"Rick, United Kingdom" wrote
in message ...
My 5 year old son got onto my computor while i was away!!! he managed to
remove all the Buttons and toolbars from Word and Excel! including the
menu
bar buttons (File, Edit etc). I got the standard toolbar buttons back, but
the menu bar buttons have completly gone! How do i get them back? I am
blind
with out them!!!!

HELLLLLLLP!!!