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How to Make Windows Show Hidden Files and Folders

By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com

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]Open a Windows Explorer window

Select

Select "Tools | Folder Options..." from the menu

Heinz Tschabitscher
  • Open a Windows Explorer window.
    • Select My Computer from the Start menu, for example.
  • Select Tools | Folder Options... from the menu.

Index: How to Make Windows Show Hidden Files and Folders

  1. ]Open a Windows Explorer window
  2. Go to the "View" tab

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