How to Add or Remove the Location Tab in Folder Properties in Windows 11 If you can’t find the Location tab on Folder Properties, chances are it’s hidden. Here’s how to bring it back in Windows 11. Before we begin, be sure to subscribe to NinjaOne’s IT video hub and our YouTube channel for more tech content like this. Two Methods to Add the Location Tab Depending on how your device is configured, you will likely not see a Location tab when you open the ‘Folder Properties’ window. If you want to bring it back, you can do so in two easy ways. The first method is to create a new key in the Registry Editor. To open it, press Windows + R, type regedit, and hit Enter. Then, navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ PropertySheetHandlers. Create a new key by right-clicking PropertySheetHandlers and then selecting New > Key. Name it as {4a7ded0a-ad25-11d0-98a8-0800361b1103}, and close the editor. Restart your PC to apply the changes. To remove the Location tab, simply delete the key, then restart your computer to apply the changes.. Another is to create a .reg file. Open notepad and use the following script to add the location tab. Save it as a .reg file. Double click it, confirms the prompts and then restart your computer to apply the changes to remove the tab. Use this script and follow the same steps, restoring the location tab in folder properties. Makes file navigation easier. For more information, check out our official blog post on how to add or remove the location tab in Folder Properties in Windows 11, linked in the description below. Be sure to subscribe to NinjaOne’s, IT Video Hub, and our YouTube channel for more tech content like this.