{"id":2448,"date":"2008-12-04T05:36:38","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T05:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=2448"},"modified":"2009-08-21T06:49:16","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T06:49:16","slug":"show-hide-hidden-files-folders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/show-hide-hidden-files-folders\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Show\/Hide Hidden Files &#038; Folders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a quick tip on how to show up all the hidden files and folders in your windows based computer. Iam going to tell you this trick for the highest used operating systems ie Windows XP &amp; Windows Vista because other windows versions are now rarely used.<\/p>\n<p>Showing Hidden Files in Windows XP &amp; Windows Vista :<br \/>\nClick on Start &gt; Open my Computer &gt; Select Tools Menu and click on the Folder Options &gt; Select View Tab<\/p>\n<p>Now you will find a option &#8211; Hidden files and folders, here you need to check for &#8216;Show hidden files and folders&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/Images\/H\/Hidden-Files-WindowsXp.JPG\" alt=\"Hidden Files &amp; Folders\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a quick tip on how to show up all the hidden files and folders in your windows based computer. Iam going to tell you this trick for the highest used operating systems ie Windows XP &amp; Windows Vista because other windows versions are now rarely used. Showing Hidden Files in Windows XP &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1306],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2448","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-windows-blog","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Hidden-Files-WindowsXp.jpg?fit=386%2C470&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5502,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/how-to-hide-files-folder-in-windows\/","url_meta":{"origin":2448,"position":0},"title":"How to Hide Files &#038; Folder in Windows","author":"Amit Bhawani","date":"August 27, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"It is so cool awesome to hide files and folders from the prying eyes of people who want to know your secrets kept in your file, if you are using the computer with all your family members and friends. 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