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This setting controls whether a filter box, which allows you to filter based on additional parameters, is shown above the Active Directory search results.

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value called 'EnableFilter' using the settings below.

Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

		(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
		EnableFilter	REG_DWORD	0x00000001 (1)

	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Directory UI

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.