How to show the hiden files, folder and drives

How to Show Hidden Files, Folders and Drives in Windows 8

The file, folder and Drives in window 8 can be hiding due to many reasons

These are some reasons for the file, folder and drive to hide

·         The presence of virus in the computer

·         Carrier of the shortcut files and folder of malware

·         The intruders from the network connection

By default hidden files and folders are not visible and this is a preferred way for most users. But you can easily show hidden files and folders.

Follow these steps to display hidden files and folders in Windows 8  

1. Press the Windows+S key combination to open the “Search” box or Start button 

2. Clicking Appearance and Personalization Type folder into the Search box, then select Folder Options from the list of search results. The “Folder Options” window should open.

3. Select the View tab.

4 .Under “Advanced Settings”, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives.

5 .Click Apply, then click Ok.

The required folder , files and drive will be shown when opened

Now all of your system’s hidden files and folders should be visible

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