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Introduction

If you want to hide files and folders for added privacy purpose, you can do it by setting two separate options: one to set the option to hide specific files and folders, and the other to set a general folder option to show or hide files and folders.

If you set the option to hide specific files and folders and the Show hidden files and folders option is set, the hidden files and folders appear transparent. If the general option is set to Do not show hidden files and folders, the hidden files and folders are actually hidden.



The only way to view them again is to set the general option to Show hidden files and folders again. Anyone can show hidden files and folders, so it shouldn't be used for security purposes.

Steps to Hide or Unhide Files/Folders

  1. Right-click the file or folder you want to hide or unhide, and then click Properties.
  2. Select or clear the Hidden check box.[ Present in Attributes at the bottom]
  3. Click on OK.
  4. The files or folders appear transparent or hidden.

Steps to Show Hidden Files

1. Method

  1. Open File Explorer window.
  2. Then Click on the view present on the top.[Press Alt + V to open view option]
  3. After open view tab then click on Hidden items check box present in Show/Hide option.

2. Method

  1. Open File Explorer Window.
  2. Right-Click on Quick Access present in Left side in Windows 10. Then click on Options.
  3. Folder Options General window will open then click on View then Click on Show hidden files, folders, and drives. [In Advanced settings]
  4. Click on OK.

3. Method

  1. Press Windows Button, type Hidden and press Enter.
  2. Click on Show hidden files, folders, and drives. [In Advanced settings]
  3. Click on OK.

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