MY FOLDER OPTIONS ARE MISSING FROM CONTROL PANEL AND TOOLS MENU IN MY COMPUTER. i AM USING WINDOWS XP SP2. pLZZZ HELP ME!!!
Folder options disappear due to registry problems, Group policy edit or Virus problems. Before we suggesting a solution, it's always better to analyse first.
Post your HijackThis log file report here.
Download HijackThis
Run the program in your system and copy paste the report here.
open regedit.
go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies\Explorer
set the dword "NoFolderOptions" to 0
more at *www.myfixes.com/quickfixes/fixes/24
hope it helps.
if it doznt there is a registry fix here
*www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm (No-129)
or at
*www.dougknox.com/
Goto start>Run>type 'regedit' and enter.
In the Registry Editor windows, goto HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft>Windows>CurrentVersion>Policies>Explorer
Theres an entry named NoFolderOptions in the right pane. Double click it and change its value to 1.
This will work.
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