Show Developer tab in the Ribbon

If you enable this policy setting, Developer tab will be displayed in the Ribbon. By default, Developer tab is not shown in the Ribbon and its visibility can be changed via a setting in the application Options dialog box.

Supported on: At least Windows Vista
Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Common\General
Value NameDeveloperTools
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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