Thursday, 10 November 2016

Hide and unhide folders,Files in Windows 7 & 8.

Steps to Hide Folder:

1.       Select the Folder (which you want to hide).
2.       Right click on the selected folder
3.       Go to properties > Check the Hidden Box (Apply to all its sub folders) – Hit Enter
4.       Refresh your page and you are done!!! (If you still able to view your Folder no worries)
5.       Stay in the Folder Page
a.       Go to Tools
b.      Select Folder Options
c.       Go to TAB “Views” & select Don’t show hidden files, folders & Drives.

Steps to Unhide Folder:

1.       Go to in the Folder Page (Windows Explorer)
a.       Go to Tools
b.      Select Folder Options
c.       Go to TAB “Views” & select Show hidden files, folders & Drives.
2.       Go to Folder Location (i.e., location of hidden folder)
3.       Right click on the selected folder
4.       Go to properties > uncheck the Hidden Box (Apply to all its sub folders) – Hit Enter
5.       Done! – Folder is visible now.

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