Hello Friends!!
Hiding private files is necessary this days because now even parents also starts to use computer and they can check your photographs or videos :p . You all very know how to hide folder but only few knows how to system hide any folder. May be you have observed this system hidden files in your pendrive .
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I have given article related to this topic earlier as how to recover system hidden files. That files in your pendrive got system hidden as it is affected by virus But what if you want to apply system hide to any folder. So here is the Whole procedure for that..
Step 1)
Open command prompt . Open Run window and type cmd and press Enter.
Step 2)
Now type the following command and press Enter.
attrib +s +h path
Note : Replace “path” with with whole path of file which you want to hide.
For Example:
suppose my folder is images in C drive. So command will be
attrib +s +h c:\images
Step 3)
Now press Enter and you will see your images folder in C drive is invisible and you will not able to see it even when you see in hidden files and folders list.
Done!
You can View this folder as By opening tools or in windows 7 organize and then folder and search option finally in view tab you will see this image like window.Click on show hidden files and folders and also uncheck ”hide protected operating system files(Recommended)”
What if you want to unhide system hidden file and folder??
Simply apply following command you will be able to see that folder again.
attrib -s -h path
For example:
attrib -s -h c:\images
Now press Enter.
Done!!
