In some cases, if your visual editor has disappeared, you can get it back using following steps:
With your browser open on the Write Post screen press:
Ctrl and F5 together (Windows)
shift+reload (Mac)
F5 (Linux)
This will make the page reload and the buttons will appear.
OR
Go to Users > Your Profile.
There is a box “Use the visual editor when writing”.Check this box.
OR
If you are using the Adblock extension in Firefox, open it, click Preferences, click Exception Rules and add this as a filter:
@@|http://*.wordpress.com
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