How to customize Ribbons in Excel 2013

Description: This tutorial will show how to change the order of the ribbons and other customization options for Excel 2013.

  1. Open Excel 2013.
    Excel
  2. Open up any spreadsheet, or create a new one.
    Spreadsheet
  3. Once the new spreadsheet is open, click File at the top left.
    File
  4. Then click Options at the lower left.
    Options
  5. This will bring up a new window with a number of options. Click on Customize Ribbon.
    Customize Ribbon
  6. In the right column there are two arrows. Once a tab is selected, click the arrow up or down to change the order the tab will show up in the main ribbon of Excel. For example: Click on View.
    Main Tabs, Check Boxes
  7. Then the arrows for up and down will be clickable. Choose either up or down to change the order of View in relation to the other tabs.
    Up and Down arrows to select boxes
  8. Click OK. Once the window is closed, view will have changed its position in relation to where it was before.

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