{"id":10223,"date":"2017-10-12T06:54:04","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T06:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=10223"},"modified":"2017-10-12T07:00:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T07:00:58","slug":"enable-or-disable-folder-options-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/enable-or-disable-folder-options-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable or Disable Folder Options in Windows 10 \/ 8 \/ 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

Folder Options is missing from Windows Explorer? How can I remove Folder Options from Control Panel? In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 easy ways to enable or disable Folder Options in Windows 10, 8 and 7.<\/p>\n

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Method 1: Enable \/ Disable Folder Options Using Group Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Press WIN + R keys to bring up the Run dialog box. Type gpedit.msc<\/strong> and hit Enter.\n

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  2. In the Local Group Policy Editor window, navigate to:
    \nUser Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > File Explorer<\/code><\/p>\n

    \tIf you’re running Windows 7\/Vista\/XP, browse to:
    \nUser Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Explorer<\/code><\/li>\n

  3. Double-click on the policy”Do not allow Folder Options to be opened from the Options button on the View tab of the ribbon<\/strong>” on the right pane. For Windows 7\/Vista\/XP, this policy is called “Removes the Folder Options menu item from the Tools menu<\/strong>“.\n

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  4. Set it to Enabled<\/strong> or Disabled<\/strong>, depend on if you want to disable or enable Folder Options in Windows Explorer.\n

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  5. Click Apply<\/strong> and then OK<\/strong>. This policy setting will take effect without rebooting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Method 2: Enable \/ Disable Folder Options Using Registry Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Press WIN + R keys to bring up the Run dialog box. Type regedit<\/strong> and hit Enter.\n

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    2. When Registry Editor is launched, navigate to the key:
      \nHKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer<\/code><\/li>\n
    3. If you want to disable Folder Options in Windows, right-click an empty area on the right pane and create a new DWORD (32-bit) Value, named it as NoFolderOptions<\/strong> and set its value to 1.\n

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      If you want to enable Folder Options, just delete the NoFolderOptions<\/strong> value.<\/li>\n

    4. Exit the Registry Editor. Restart needed for your registry change to take effect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Folder Options is missing from Windows Explorer? How can I remove Folder Options from Control Panel? In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 easy ways to enable or disable Folder Options in Windows 10, 8 and 7. Method 1: Enable \/ Disable Folder Options Using Group Policy Press WIN + R keys to bring up […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1565,1894,3,39],"tags":[3559,3560],"class_list":["post-10223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-tricks","category-video-converter","category-windows-10","category-windows-7","category-windows-8","tag-enable-folder-option-in-windows-10","tag-folder-option-missing-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10223"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10232,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223\/revisions\/10232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}