Microsoft word 2010 review tab missing

Thanks for your feedback. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Stefan Blom MVP. Rather surprisingly, you can even take Office Starter with you on your travels — why Microsoft has opted to offer this feature with its most basic edition but not with the full version is beyond us. You then just plug the drive into a PC and follow the prompts.

When the device is removed from a PC, Office Starter is also removed. It has some use: newcomers might find it handy to have the Getting Started Guide and Help links on permanent view, and it also encourages you to download extra templates and, in Word, clip-art. In reality, though, that panel is a sales and advertising tool.

At launch Microsoft will be pushing upgrades to the full version of Office, with an image that rotates at frequent intervals.

Over time, these frequent updates could become very annoying, and especially so if Microsoft chooses to sell the advertising to third parties. The other big problem comes if space is limited. Say you want to make Word half-width so you can look at a web browser at the same time; the pixel-wide pane suddenly becomes very intrusive.

This trend continues with Word Starter, with all the key tools in Word included here. In particular, you can create themes, insert cover pages, add impact with pictures and apply styles. The problem is, is that there isn't one.

I've tried their Help Forum, no use , and sending them an e-mail, no response yet. Anyways, this is what I'm looking at now:. No, Rick. What happens is that this is kind of a "follow along, do as I tell you to" kind of instructional piece. That means this is kind of a "live" Word document.

Whatever I do to it, actually happens. In the right-hand side pane, where it says to "Select the picture I've tried any and every combination I can think of, and it's just not there. That's the ticket. I didn't know there were that many items to choose from in the drop-down menu listed under "Choose commands from".