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Little easier way to show hidden files and folders

Little easier way to show hidden files and folders

Postby yeshuas » Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:00 pm

I find this a little easier and faster than going into control panel, etc. etc.

1) Open any Explorer window (e.g. Go into the Start menu and choose Computer).
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2) Click on the Organize button choose Folder and Search Options.
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3) In the Folder Options window, under the view tab, I generally change: Show hidden files and folders and Hide protected operating system files. Place a check in the box for Show hidden files and folders and remove the one in Hide protected operating system files.
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4) If you choose to show protected operating system files, you
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