.QAT File Extension
- Developer by: Microsoft
- Category: Settings Files
- Format: XML
What are .QAT files and how to open them?
Can't open .QAT file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .QAT file.What is a .QAT file extension?
.QAT file extension is created by Microsoft. .QAT has been classified as Settings Files. The format of .QAT file is XML.
.QAT is Microsoft Office Quick Access Toolbar File
Customization file used by Microsoft Office, a document production suite; contains XML code that customizes ribbons in Microsoft Office; includes code that defines custom commands, groups, groups, tabs, etc. that make up the Microsoft Office UI.
When you make changes to the ribbon in Microsoft Word, it will not change the ribbons in the other applications of the Microsoft Office Suite. You must change the UI in each, individual program to make changes. QAT files are named according to the program they're changed in, e.g., the Microsoft Excel QAT file is named Excel.qat.
To make changes to the ribbon, select the button, click the button, and click . You can also just right-click the toolbar and select . A third and more direct method would be just to modify the XML code directly in the QAT file.
NOTE: The QAT file was replaced by the OFFICEUI file in Microsoft Office 2010. To transfer your UI customizations to Office 2010 rename the "QAT" extension to "OFFICEUI" and place the file in the appropriate program's directory.
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