How to hide files/folder using cmd...

Steps:-

• Go to run and type “cmd“[without quotes]
• Press ok
• Type **attrib c:\xyz\abcd +h +s**[without **]
• hit enter
• This will hide folder abcd located at c:\xyz
• To unhide the folder just change the “+” sign with “-”
• **attrib c:\xyz\abcd -h -s**
• hit enter

Explanation:

ATTRIB = This command allows the user to change the properties of a file/folder

• c:\xyz\abcd = Path of the folder.Change this with the path of the folder you want to hide
• [+ ,-] = “+” sign adds the attribute to the file while “-” removes the attribute from the file
• h = Hidden file attribute
• s = System file attribute