UI_PKEY_Viewable

Identifies the UI_PKEY_Viewable property.

propertyDescription
   name = UI_PKEY_Viewable
   shellPKey = UI_PKEY_Viewable
   formatID = 00001000-7363-696e-8441798acf5aebb7
   propID = 1000
   typeInfo
      type = VT_BOOL
   booleanFormat
      formatAs = VARIANT_TRUE=-1, VARIANT_FALSE=0

Remarks

UI_PKEY_Viewable is used by an application to query the visible or hidden state of the ribbon UI.

Display State Property Key Value
Visible false
Hidden true

 

The following screen shot shows the ribbon in hidden state.

screen shot showing the ribbon ui hidden.

Ribbon Properties

Displaying the Ribbon