diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/DevRibbon.xaml b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/DevRibbon.xaml
index a4aa923f1b..e63e412ccf 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/DevRibbon.xaml
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/DevRibbon.xaml
@@ -206,9 +206,10 @@
 
                                 <!--  More section  -->
                                 <TextBlock Style="{ThemeResource SettingsSectionHeaderTextBlockStyle}" Text="More" />
-                                <Border>
+                                <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="8">
                                     <Button Command="{x:Bind ViewModel.OpenInternalToolsCommand}" Content="Open internal tools" />
-                                </Border>
+                                    <Button Command="{x:Bind ViewModel.ToggleDevRibbonVisibilityCommand}" Content="Hide me" />
+                                </StackPanel>
                             </StackPanel>
 
                             <!--  Footer  -->
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml.cs
index 76d85794ba..a6900773ab 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
     IRecipient<ErrorOccurredMessage>,
     IRecipient<DragStartedMessage>,
     IRecipient<DragCompletedMessage>,
+    IRecipient<ToggleDevRibbonMessage>,
     IDisposable,
     IHostWindow
 {
@@ -91,6 +92,8 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
 
     private bool _preventHideWhenDeactivated;
 
+    private DevRibbon? _devRibbon;
+
     private MainWindowViewModel ViewModel { get; }
 
     public bool IsVisibleToUser { get; private set; } = true;
@@ -139,6 +142,7 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register<ErrorOccurredMessage>(this);
         WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register<DragStartedMessage>(this);
         WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register<DragCompletedMessage>(this);
+        WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register<ToggleDevRibbonMessage>(this);
 
         // Hide our titlebar.
         // We need to both ExtendsContentIntoTitleBar, then set the height to Collapsed
@@ -212,7 +216,8 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         // Add dev ribbon if enabled
         if (!BuildInfo.IsCiBuild)
         {
-            RootElement.Children.Add(new DevRibbon { Margin = new Thickness(-1, -1, 120, -1) });
+            _devRibbon = new DevRibbon { Margin = new Thickness(-1, -1, 120, -1) };
+            RootElement.Children.Add(_devRibbon);
         }
     }
 
@@ -1134,6 +1139,11 @@ public sealed partial class MainWindow : WindowEx,
         DisposeAcrylic();
     }
 
+    public void Receive(ToggleDevRibbonMessage message)
+    {
+        _devRibbon?.Visibility = _devRibbon.Visibility == Visibility.Visible ? Visibility.Collapsed : Visibility.Visible;
+    }
+
     public void Receive(DragStartedMessage message)
     {
         _preventHideWhenDeactivated = true;
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Messages/ToggleDevRibbonMessage.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Messages/ToggleDevRibbonMessage.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..deb5aecc2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Messages/ToggleDevRibbonMessage.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
+// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+namespace Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Messages;
+
+public record ToggleDevRibbonMessage;
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml
index 4cf878ec44..bfb3768db6 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@
                         HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xF7BB;}">
                         <Button Click="OpenCurrentLogCardClicked" Content="Open log" />
                     </controls:SettingsCard>
+                    <controls:SettingsCard
+                        x:Name="ToggleDevRibbonVisibilitySettingsCard"
+                        Description="This is only temporary and state is not saved"
+                        Header="Toggle dev ribbon visibility"
+                        HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE8EC;}">
+                        <Button Click="ToggleDevRibbonClicked" Content="Toggle dev ribbon" />
+                    </controls:SettingsCard>
 
                     <!--  Data Section  -->
                     <TextBlock Style="{StaticResource SettingsSectionHeaderTextBlockStyle}" Text="Data and Files" />
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml.cs
index a797a6a25d..627f3c5574 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Settings/InternalPage.xaml.cs
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
 // The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
+using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging;
 using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.CmdPal.Core.Common.Services;
+using Microsoft.CmdPal.UI.Messages;
+using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.Toolkit;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.System;
@@ -94,4 +97,9 @@ public sealed partial class InternalPage : Page
             Logger.LogError("Failed to open directory in Explorer", ex);
         }
     }
+
+    private void ToggleDevRibbonClicked(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+    {
+        WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(new ToggleDevRibbonMessage());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ViewModels/DevRibbonViewModel.cs b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ViewModels/DevRibbonViewModel.cs
index 679d7e4108..aa77772f11 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ViewModels/DevRibbonViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/ViewModels/DevRibbonViewModel.cs
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ internal sealed partial class DevRibbonViewModel : ObservableObject
         WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(new OpenSettingsMessage("Internal"));
     }
 
+    [RelayCommand]
+    private void ToggleDevRibbonVisibility()
+    {
+        WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(new ToggleDevRibbonMessage());
+    }
+
     private sealed partial class DevRibbonTraceListener(DevRibbonViewModel viewModel) : TraceListener
     {
         private const string TimestampFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff";