How to Enable Hidden Files Windows 10?

Option 2 – From Control Panel

• Right-click the “Start” button, then select “Control Panel“.
• Go to “Appearance and Personalization“, then select “File Explorer Options“.
• Click the “View” tab.
• Scroll down a bit and change the “Hidden files and folders” setting to “Show hidden files, folders, and drives“.

How do I enable hidden files?

Windows 7

1. Select the Start button, then select Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization.
2. Select Folder Options, then select the View tab.
3. Under Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives, and then select OK.

How do I retrieve a hidden folder?

Select the Start button, then select Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization. Select Folder Options, then select the View tab. Under Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives, and then select OK.