How to Hide Files/Folders in Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11

 



Hello Readers! Today I will show you how to hide files or folders in your PC/Laptop that uses Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11 as an operating system. This may come in handy if you need to hide private documents or files from other people that uses the same device as yours.


In this tutorial I will also show you how to access the hidden folder/file. I recommend you to follow this tutorial step by step.

1. Create a folder and name it whatever you want.


2. Fill in the folder with your desired files that you want to hide.


3. Right click on your new folder and go to properties and tick the 'Hidden' attribute


4. Click OK and choose 'Apply changes to this folder only' so that it is easier for you to access this hidden folder.


5. Done! Your folder is now hidden including anything inside it.

To access the hidden folder do the following:

1. Go to your file explorer and click on the directory bar and type in your hidden folder location.


And there it is! There is your hidden files!

To make all hidden files and folders visible without changing it's properties you can check out this tutorial that I made a few weeks ago:

How To Show Hidden System Files/Folders in Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11


If you have any question feel free to ask them in the comment section down below.

Thanks for reading! For more content check out my YouTube channel:

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