Because the Developer Tab isn't usually needed for standard Microsoft Excel use, it is hidden away within the Ribbon Tab. Follow these steps to enable the developer tab in Excel.

Step 4: Access the Developer Tab Once you have enabled the Developer Tab, it will now appear in the ribbon next to the View Tab. Click on Developer to access its features. Some of the features that ...

Also, be aware that the Developer tab will always be displayed in the ribbon from now on unless you either go back into Options and turn it off or re-install Excel.

To access the **Developer** tab on the ribbon of an Office application, you must configure it to show that tab because it doesn't appear by default. For example, you must show that tab if you want to ...

The Draw tab is not on Excel's ribbon by default. Learn how to enable, add and use the Draw tab and the various drawing tools in Excel.