Tweak Library – Hide the menu item Folder Options from the menu Tools menu in the Explorer.

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Hide the menu item Folder Options from the menu Tools menu in the Explorer. (Current User)

This setting enables you to hide the menu item "Folder Options" from the menu Tools in the Explorer.

Tweak for : Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Vista

Description:

This setting enables you to hide the menu item "Folder Options" from the menu Tools in the Explorer.

If you go to "Tools->Folder Options" in your Explorer, you can set the settings of your folders. If this setting is enabled, you won't see the menu item "Folder Options".

For this go to "Start->Run" and enter "regedit" and search the key listed below. You can create one DWORD value "NoFolderOptions", if this value is not existing.

Now you can set this value to hide the menu item "Folder Options" from the menu Tools in your Explorer. After a restart or logoff the changes take effect.

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Hide Folder Options from Tools Menu in IE.reg

The ".reg" file can hide the "Folder Options" from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer.

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Show Folder Option in Tools Menu in IE(Default).reg

The ".reg" file can unhide the "Folder Options" from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer.

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Registry Entry Details:

Registry Entry 1 :

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]

Key Type :

Current User

Value Name :

NoFolderOptions

Data Type :

DWORD (DWORD Value)

Enabled Value :

Disabled value :

Other value :

Value Action :

Add an Entry

Steps ScreenShots:

Apply registry settings according below given steps of screenshots with related changes.

The "Folder Options" from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer is not visible.

The "Folder Options" from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer is visible.

First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".

Second, go to the [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\] key, right-click and click on "New > DWORD Value" to create a new DWORD value with the name "NoFolderOptions".

Third, right-click on the 'NoFolderOptions' DWORD value and click on "Modify".

Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.

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