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How to view or hide hidden files and folders

To view or hide hidden files and folders, follow these steps

1. Access File

2. You will see one of the two options

   1. Click Options

2. Change folder and search options

 

3. Click View

4. You will see this

5. Select one of the two options

   1. Don't show hidden files, folders, or drives

   2. Show hidden files, folders and drives

 

It is recommended that you have a check on Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)

 

Here are other pages that may help you as well.

• How to import or export mail

• How to backup email

• How to transfer files

• Information on Backing up

• Different methods of backing up data

• How to move personal folders to a different location

• Information about moving a program to another computer

• Information about backing up files in the event the computer crashes

• There is a limit to how many files can be on the root of a drive

• Should you back up program or system files

• How to access Local Settings

• Tips on storing Data and files

• Verify the folder you copied and the folder you pasted the files to are identical in content