From: Gord Dibben on
Tools>Options>View

Uncheck "Startup Task Pane"

To stop Clipboard from popping up set its Options to "Collect without
showing clipboard"

OR set to "show clipboard when ctrl + c is pressed twice:


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 01:23:01 -0700, Eric <Eric(a)discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:

>Thank everyone very much for suggestions
>Do you know how to set Excel 2003 not to display Quick tips window on the
>right side? whenever excel is opened.
>Thanks in advance for any suggestions
>Eric
>
>"Gary Keramidas" wrote:
>
>> are you using 2003? there are so many versions now, people need to start
>> specifying which version of excel they are using.
>> you can make a registry change, although i think i turned if off when it was
>> displayed.
>>
>> Click Start, and then click Run. Type regedit and click OK.
>> In the Registry Editor, click to select the following subkey (folder):
>> HKey_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Common\General
>> On the Edit menu, point to New and click DWORD Value. With New Value #1
>> selected, type AcbControl, and then press ENTER.
>> On the Edit menu, click Modify. In the Edit DWORD Value dialog box, click
>> Decimal under Base. Type 1 in the Value data box. Click OK and quit the
>> Registry Editor
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> Gary Keramidas
>> Excel 2003
>>
>>
>> "Eric" <Eric(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:EB9DB15F-FE4B-47C4-8B71-DB0BAD70926B(a)microsoft.com...
>> > When I copy and paste between cells many times, the clip board will
>> > automatically show up on the right, which is very annoying.
>> > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to stop clip board automatically
>> > display on the right side?
>> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions
>> > Eric
>>
>> .
>>