Friday, August 30, 2013

How To Make And Show Hidden Files In Windows (With Pictures)

Hello, in this post i will show you a really easy tutorial.  If you want to hide something that only you can see then this tutorial is only for you.  Now check it out!  Here are the steps:

1. Select your folder/file.
2. Right click on it and then select properties.




3. Then go to 'attribute:' and tick the 'hidden' square.
4. Then click 'OK' and you're done :)



To show hidden files:


1. Go to Computer (My computer)
2. If you're on windows 7 press alt to show the menu and then click on tools and folder option




3. A window will appear than on that window go View and then select the 'Show hidden files and folders and drives' then click OK. You're done  :), now you can see the hidden file!




What is hidden file?

Hidden file is a file that can't be viewed if the show hidden option is not checked.  I know you may not understand what i want to say but believe, it's hard to explain.  In this tutorial you learned how to hide a file and how to show hidden files.
Thanks for reading.  If you liked then you can say something in the comments bellow :)

Tip of the post:
If you are using it to hide something then you can also put the folder somewhere hard to find


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