How to hide folder. (The best way of hiding folders)

Sometimes we need to hide our personal data like photos, videos etc. Some people are seen using software to hide folders. Today I will show you how to hide as well as unhide folders in your computer without any software. This is 100% guaranteed and easy way of hiding files and folders without any software.

How to hide folder in your computer:

To hide folder in your computer you have to follow the following instructions.

• Suppose you are going to hide ‘My music’ folder in your ‘E’ drive.
  Now go to ‘E’ drive from my computer.
• Then right click on ‘My music’ folder. Now go to properties. Select ‘Hidden’ from the ‘attributes’
• Now click ‘apply’ and then press ‘ok’
• Now refresh your computer for two times.

Now you will see that your ‘My music’ folder is no more in the drive. That means it is hidden. Now you have to know how you can unhide the ‘My music’ folder.

How to unhide folder:

It is important to know how to unhide the hidden folders. To unhide the folder you have to follow the following instructions.

• Go to the ‘start’ menu.
• Click ‘control panel’
• Double click on ‘Appearance and Themes’
• Now double click on ‘Folder option’
• Select ‘View’
• Now give a tick mark in the ‘Show hidden files and folders’ option under the ‘Hidden files and folders’ section.

You are done!

Now go to ‘My computer’. Double click on ‘E’ drive. Now you will see ‘My music’ folder there.

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