Folder Options Hide In Windows XP

FOLDER OPTIONS ARE MISSING IN Windows XP

Many times we find that the folder options missing in windows explorer

Here is the solution for that

How to Restore folder Option.....

Following a few simple steps to get this problem resolved:

1st Solution to Fix Folder Options Missing: Edit registry setting1. Navigate to “HKEY_CURRENT_USER | Software | Microsoft | Windows | CurrentVersion | Policies | Explorer”
2. At right panel, look for a value called “NoFolderOptions”, delete the value.
3. Go to “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE | Software | Microsoft | Windows | CurrentVersion | Policies | Explorer”
4. Repeat step 3 to delete NoFolderOptions entry.

2nd Solution to Fix Folder Options Missing: Change setting in Group Policy



Go to Start -> Run. Type gpedit.msc and press enter
- Expand User Configuration -> Administrative Template -> Windows Components.
- Click on Windows Explorer

- Locate Removes Folder Options menu from Tools menu in the right pane.
- Doubleclick on it and choose Disabled or Not Configured and click OK.

It will 100% work in Windows XP.