To stop the “Getting Started” Panel from opening up every time you re-open any Office 2003 program, simply go to “Tools” > “Options” > “View” tab. Under the “Show” section, uncheck “Startup Task Pane”.

Like what you read?
If so, please join over 28,000 people who receive our exclusive weekly newsletter and computer tips, and get FREE COPIES of 5 eBooks we created, as our gift to you for subscribing. Just enter your name and email below:







