{"id":10155,"date":"2017-09-25T05:56:45","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T05:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=10155"},"modified":"2017-09-25T05:56:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T05:56:45","slug":"remove-or-restore-security-tab-in-folder-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/remove-or-restore-security-tab-in-folder-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove or Enable Security Tab in Folder Properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to change the permissions or ownership of a folder, but the Security tab is missing? How can I disable or restore the Security tab in Windows 10? In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 2 simple ways to remove or enable the Security tab from folder properties in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/security-tab-in-folder-properties.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"481\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10157\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Remove or Enable Security Tab in Folder Properties Using Group Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Press the Win + R keyboard combination to bring up a run box then type <strong>gpedit.msc<\/strong> and press Enter.<\/li>\n<li>When the Local Group Policy Editor opens, navigate to:<br \/>\n<code>User Configuration -&gt; Administrative Templates -&gt; Windows Components -&gt; File Explorer<\/code><\/li>\n<li>On the right hand side, double-click the &#8220;<strong>Remove Security tab<\/strong>&#8221; setting.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/remove-security-tab-gpo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10158\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>If you want to remove Security tab, select <strong>Enabled<\/strong> and click <strong>Apply<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/disable-security-tab-in-folder-properties.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"465\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10159\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to restore the missing Security tab, select <strong>Disabled<\/strong> instead.<\/li>\n<li>The policy setting will take effect immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Remove or Enable Security Tab in Folder Properties Using Registry Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Press the Win + R keyboard combination to bring up a run box then type <strong>regedit<\/strong> and press Enter.<\/li>\n<li>After Registry Editor opens, navigate to the following key:<br \/>\n<code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer<\/code><\/li>\n<li>On the right-side pane, create a new DWORD (32-bit) <strong>NoSecurityTab<\/strong> and set its value to 1. 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