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How to show hidden file from command prompt


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Have you experienced problem that your file on your computer was being super hidden by viruses. The virus attack the registry on your OS file so your file in the folder was hidden.

Here some trick to recovery your hidden file:



Step 1


choose start menu - run

Step2


type : cmd


push enter button


it will give you the command prompt



Step3


go to the drive where the files is hidden. say the file is in drive d. it's a folder named data. the full path will be (d:\data\). to go to the destination drive you can use command :


drive: push enter,


for example, type = d: enter



Step4


type : attrib -h -s /s /d data


where :


* h is hidden (we use minus sign to remove it)


* s is system


* /s means process all files in the directory (recursive)


* /d means process directory/folder as well




If you have lots of files it might take a few moment to finish. Just wait and your files will be back. Having trouble with your computer? Let me know by sending email and I will answer your question as soon as possible.

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