> it's better to think on providing easier access to them (priority at the top?) or hiding the rest. Microsoft tried it. Hiding things doesn't work. Because wh

> it's better to think on providing easier access to them (priority at the top?) or hiding the rest. Microsoft tried it. Hiding things doesn't work. Because what is unimportant to you is important to someone else. See Why the UI https://web.archive.org/web/20080316101025/http://blogs.msdn.com/jensenh/archive/tags/Why+the+New+UI_3F00_/default.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20080316101025/http://blogs.msdn... --- start quote --- There was no way to get the default "short" menu right. Although conventional wisdom holds that "everyone only uses the same few features in Office," the reality is that people use an amazingly wide range of functionality. So, one person's ideal default "short" menu was exactly the wrong thing for someone else. --- end quote ---