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This How.com.vn teaches you how to enable the Attribute Editor tab in Active Directory. In order to display the Attribute Editor tab, you must enable Advanced Features in the Active Directory Users and Computers console.
How to Get the Attribute Editor Tab to Show in Active Directory
In the taskbar search bar, type "active directory users and computers" and select the result that comes up. In the window that pops up, go to View > Advanced Features to enable advanced features. This will enable the Attribute Editor tab in the Properties menu for user-objects.
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Click the Windows Startmenu. It's the button with the Windows icon on the far left side of the Windows Task tray. This displays the Start menu.
Type Active Directory Users and Computers. This displays Active Directory Users and Computers in the Start menu.Advertisement
Click Active Directory Users and Computers. It's the program that has an icon that resembles a yellow pages phone book. This opens Active Directory Users and Computers.- If you don't have Active Directory Users and Computers installed on your computer, contact your system administrator.
Click View. It's in the menu bar at the top of Active Directory. Click "View" to display the drop-down menu.
Check Advanced Features. If you don't see a checkmark to the left of "Advanced Features" click it to turn on Advanced Features.
Right-click a user-object you want to edit. User-objects are listed in the main window of Active Directory. Right-clicking a user-object displays a pop-up menu next to the object.
Click Properties. This opens the properties window of the user-object.
Click Attribute Editor. With Advanced Features checked, the Attribute Editor tab is displayed at the top of an user-object properties window.[1]
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1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers.
2. Click View.
3. Check Advanced Features.
4. Right-click a user-object.
5. Click Properties.
6. Click Attribute Editor.
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