Guest Raymond Chiu Posted August 12, 2008 Posted August 12, 2008 Dear all, click my computer -> tools menu -> folder options -> view tab. I want to choose "Show hidden files and folders". But no use after apply as it still choose "Do not Show hidden files and folders" The user is administrator. Why it prohibit me to choose "Show hidden files and folders"? How can I do and why such happen? Thanks for you help, Raymond
Guest Andrew E. Posted August 12, 2008 Posted August 12, 2008 RE: show hidden files One must also uncheck,hide system folders & hide path,both under show hidden files/folders. "Raymond Chiu" wrote: > Dear all, > > click my computer -> tools menu -> folder options -> view tab. > I want to choose "Show hidden files and folders". > But no use after apply as it still choose "Do not Show hidden files and > folders" > The user is administrator. Why it prohibit me to choose "Show hidden files > and folders"? How can I do and why such happen? > > Thanks for you help, > > Raymond > > >
Guest Ramesh, MS-MVP Posted August 12, 2008 Posted August 12, 2008 Re: show hidden files Show hidden files and folders option missing or does not work: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/show-hidden-files-and-folders-option-missing-or-does-not-work/ -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog "Raymond Chiu" <rchiu5hk@yahoo.com.hk> wrote in message news:%23lbuWTC$IHA.2056@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Dear all, > > click my computer -> tools menu -> folder options -> view tab. > I want to choose "Show hidden files and folders". > But no use after apply as it still choose "Do not Show hidden files and > folders" > The user is administrator. Why it prohibit me to choose "Show hidden files > and folders"? How can I do and why such happen? > > Thanks for you help, > > Raymond >
Guest Rajiv Kohli Posted August 12, 2008 Posted August 12, 2008 Re: show hidden files Seems to be a virus or malware attack. Check this: http://www.technize.com/2007/05/13/show-hidden-files-and-folders-not-working/ Hope this help, let us know! "Raymond Chiu" <rchiu5hk@yahoo.com.hk> wrote in message news:%23lbuWTC$IHA.2056@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Dear all, > > click my computer -> tools menu -> folder options -> view tab. > I want to choose "Show hidden files and folders". > But no use after apply as it still choose "Do not Show hidden files and > folders" > The user is administrator. Why it prohibit me to choose "Show hidden files > and folders"? How can I do and why such happen? > > Thanks for you help, > > Raymond >
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