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On some earlier versions of SharePoint, after migration to a later version you may notice that the ribbon has disappeared. Try this JavaScript provided by Danish Islam on TechNet wiki. You can add the script on any CEWP on the page. You are not using CEWP and you haven’t migrated from an earlier version of SharePoint.
Where do I find the ribbon.webpartcomponent instance?
From what I can tell, the $3/$3_1 property stores a reference to the SP.Ribbon.WebPartComponent instance. If anyone knows of a better way to access the instance of SP.Ribbon.WebPartComponent other than the $3/$3_1 property, please speak up, as that would be make this method much more robust.
Follow the below steps to enable ribbon control / make it a classic SharePoint view. Click on list setting as part of site settings gear icon. Click on “Advanced Setting” as part of list settings. Look for “List Experience” option as part of advanced settings.
How to remove a ribbon from a list in SharePoint?
How to Remove a Ribbon from a List in SharePoint 1 Edit the list page that contains the CEWP. 2 Export the CEWP, in case you need it at a later time or if you are going to use it in another list or library. 3 Delete the CEWP because that’s often the culprit, and then save the page. 4 Your ribbon should now be visible. See More….
Why is the ribbon missing on my computer screen?
Issue: After starting up AutoCAD or during use, the ribbon, status bar, or other toolbars are missing, blank, or have disappeared. Causes: Clean Screen is toggled on. The ribbon is accidentally turned off or set to auto-hide. Toolbars are accidentally turned off.
Keep in mind that some of the the options, tabs, or sections on the ribbon are only available when an item is selected. For example, the Edit Document or Download a Copy options will be grayed out until an item in the list is selected.