[Windows XP Home] Add the missing security tab.

Last update on September 12, 2009 10:21 AM by jak58
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[Windows XP Home] Add the missing security tab







Under Windows XP Home Edition, the Security tab is not available for NTFS partitions.

First of all check out if indeed it is an NTFS partition. On FAT32 partitions there are no mechanisms for permission, therefore no Security tab.
  • First Solution

One solution is to restart the computer in Safe Mode to access the Security tab.
  • Second solution


You can add it through the Security Configuration Manager tool from Microsoft download on one of the following addresses:
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