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How to Hide Files and Folders on Windows With Hide Files and Folders Software

You may not always want to see hidden files and folders on your computer, but you might have to access them for some reasons. For example, you might need to upgrade your operating system, or need to diagnose a problem. The best way to see hidden files is to open the 'View' tab in Folder Options and check the option to "Don't show hidden files and folders".

You can also use the attrib command to hide a file or folder. To use this command, you simply need to know the name of the folder or path. Otherwise, you can install a freeware application that does the same task. This way, you don't have to worry about losing important files. However, if you don't want to download a program, you can always try the attrib command.

Another way to hide a file or folder is to place a dot in front of the folder. When you do this, your Android device won't look inside that folder. It will only recognize the folder if it's created by a file manager or a specific system app. This means that your files and folders will never appear in apps such as gallery apps, multimedia players, or e-mail clients.

While data has become a valuable commodity, it's still easy for unscrupulous people to steal your personal files and folders. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to hide files and folders on a shared computer. This software is free to download and install and has an intuitive interface that makes hiding files and folders as easy as possible. In addition, it is safe to use and will help protect your privacy.

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Technical information
Operating System
Windows
Category
Files / Folders
Author
IM-Soft
Downloads
2,371
Date
2009-02-14

Latest Version

3.3

2009-02-14
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