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How to hide or unhide files or folders

If program is in visible mode you have to click to Advanced Hide Folders Control Panel shortcut within Windows Start menu (as below):

Start > Programs > Advanced Hide Folders > Advanced Hide Folders Control Panel shortcut

If Advanced Hide Folders is in stealth mode you have to press hotkey combination (default hotkey is Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F) to run Advanced Hide Folders Control Panel. You will get following window:



To Advanced Hide Folders or folders:

Click to this button to run Windows Explorer (if it was not opened before). Then simply drag-and-drop the desired files or folders from Windows Explorer into the Advanced Hide Folders window. You will get the following window:



Click Yes to hide selected file(s) or folder(s).

Note:

You have to refresh Explorer window (click to View menu of Explorer and Refresh item then) to view disappearance of hidden files or folders immediately.


To unhide files or folders:

Simply click to button and OK then to unhide hidden files or folders.

Note:

You have to refresh Explorer window (click to View menu of Explorer and Refresh item then) to view disappearance of hidden files or folders immediately.


If you need to hide files or folders listed within Advanced Hide Folders window, simply click to button and they will be hidden again.


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