How to Add or Remove the Connections Tab in Internet Options

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This will show you how to add or remove the Advanced tab in the Internet Options properties window of Internet Explorer for all users.
  • If opened from within Internet Explorer, it is called Internet Options.

  • If opened from the Control Panel, it is called Internet Properties.



EXAMPLE: Advanced Tab in Internet Options


OPTION ONE
Through a REG File Download

1. To Add Advanced Tab to Internet Options -
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Add_Advanced_Tab_Internet_Options.reg
B) Go to step 3.
2. To Remove Advanced Tab from Internet Options -
A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Remove_Advanced_Tab_Internet_Options.reg
3. Click on Save, and save the .reg file to the desktop.

4. Right click the downloaded .reg file on the Desktop and click on Merge.

5. Click on Run, Yes, Yes, and OK when prompted.

6. Close and reopen Internet Options if already opened.

7. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file on the desktop if you like.





OPTION TWO
Through the Local Group Policy Editor

2. In the left pane, click on to expand User Configuration, Administrative Templates, Windows Components, Internet Explorer, and Internet Control Panel. (see screenshot below)3. In the right pane, right click on Disable the Advanced page and click on Edit. (see screenshot above)

4. To Add Advanced Tab to Internet Options -
A) Select (dot) either Not Configured or Disabled. (see screenshot below step 6)
B) Go to step 6.
5. To Remove Advanced Tab from Internet Options -
A) Select (dot) Enabled. (see screenshot below step 6)
6. Click on OK. (see screenshot below)7. Close the Local Group Policy Editor window.

8. Close and reopen Internet Options if already opened.
That's it,
Shawn



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Attached Thumbnails
Attached Files Add_Advanced_Tab_Internet_Options.reg (282 Bytes) Remove_Advanced_Tab_Internet_Options.reg (308 Bytes)