![]() ![]() If you are using Windows 10 or the older version then you can see the steps of the older Windows below.įollow the method according to your Windows version to show hidden files or folders (Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7). There is a lot of hidden and system-protected files and folders. Now, you can see the difference between showing on the hidden files and showing protected system files as well.This will display a warning message, simply click the Yes button to allow showing them.Ĭlick OK to save the settings and close the window.Simply uncheck the option “Hide protected operating system files” here in the same Folder Options window. To view all the hidden stuff even it’s related to protected operating system files.The folder icon of the hidden folder or file is a little transparent or you can say dimmed. Once you applied the new settings, you can see a few hidden folders are appearing now.Once done click the Apply button to save the settings. Click the View tab and then under the Advanced settings section select the option “Show hidden files, folders, and drives.” as you can see below in the screenshot. This will open up the Folder Options window.Click this icon and select “Options” from the menu. In the Windows Explorer toolbar, you can see a dotted icon.So, let’s try to unhide all the user-created and system-protected hidden files and directories. But, you can show them from the File Explorer folder options. Right now you can’t see any hidden stuff, these hidden files and folders are the requirement of Windows to run smoothly. By default, there are different hidden and system-protected hidden files and folders. For the demonstration purpose, I am showing you the C: drive on my computer.Open up the File Explorer, from the icon in the Windows Taskbar or you can press a shortcut key Window+E from the keyboard. ![]()
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