This article explains how to show or hide hidden files and folders in Windows. Instructions apply to Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7.
How to Find Hidden Files and Folders in Windows
It is not difficult to show or hide hidden files and folders in Windows. To achieve this, see below:
Open the Control Panel. A quick way to do this in newer versions of Windows is to search for it in the taskbar.
Select the Display & Personalization link.
