The most important thing is that, once hidden with this method, the
files/folders cannot be viewed by any search options even if you click
"Show All Hidden Files and Folders".
most of the people thinks that they can see the hidden files or folders using "show all hidden files and folders" option but here in this case they will fail. here is an example
For Example: You have a folder named "video" and this folder is stored in (Disk Drive E). You think that it should not be seen by strangers who use your PC.
For that you need to follow the following steps:
most of the people thinks that they can see the hidden files or folders using "show all hidden files and folders" option but here in this case they will fail. here is an example
For Example: You have a folder named "video" and this folder is stored in (Disk Drive E). You think that it should not be seen by strangers who use your PC.
For that you need to follow the following steps:
- Press windowkey+R: Run command dialog box appears.
- Now type "cmd" and hit enter. A command prompt window displays.
- Now type "attrib +s +h E:\video" and hit enter.
- The folder "collegephotos" will be hidden (Note: It cannot be viewed by any search options)
- To view this folder again, use the same command but replace '+' with '-' on both flags 's' and 'h
