Trick
to hide files and folders using Command Prompt
The mainly important thing is that, once hidden with this method, the
files/folders cannot be viewed by any search options even if you click
"Show All Hidden Files and Folders".
Hiding
the most wanted files and folders is very important nowadays and it's really a boring
job too. In order to make this boring job an easy one, i'm going to tell you a
the trick now.
For
Example: You have a folder named "school videos" and this folder
is stored in (Disk Drive F). You think that it should not be seen by strangers
who use your PC.
For that you need to follow the following instructions
1. Press windowkey+R:
Run command dialog box appears.
2. Now type "cmd" and hit enter. A
command prompt window displays.
3. Now type "attrib +s +h F:\ school videos " and hit
enter.
4. The folder " school videos "
will be hidden (Note: It cannot be viewed by any search options)
(To view this folder again, use the same command but replace '+' with '-' on both flags 's' and 'h')
(To view this folder again, use the same command but replace '+' with '-' on both flags 's' and 'h')


+ comments + 1 comments
Thanks Janasteen, that was educational.
Post a Comment