Show Hidden Files or Folders in Windows
Nov17

Show Hidden Files or Folders in Windows

KB ID 0000283  Problem Any files or folders with the attribute “H” are not shown in windows explorer by default, if you would like to see them you will need to “show hidden files,folders or drives” Solution Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008 1. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Locate and Launch Folder options > View Tab. 3. In the “Hidden files and folders” section > select...

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Windows Enabling “Show Hidden Files” and “Show File Extensions”
Nov17

Windows Enabling “Show Hidden Files” and “Show File Extensions”

KB ID 0000655  Problem  Windows, by.default hides file extensions. Note: Only for files it understands. e.g. In the example below it does not know what a .doc extension is so it shows it (because Word has not been installed yet). Show File Extensions Also hidden files and folders are not shown. Show Hidden Files and Folders Solution I know these are two different things, but I usually set them both together, and they’re both set...

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