Windows 10: Show hidden files - how it works
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Some files are hidden by default on Windows 10. However, if you need access to this data in some cases, you must first make it visible. We'll show you how to show the files in Explorer.
Show hidden files in Windows 10
- If you press the [Windows] and [E] keys simultaneously, the "Explorer" opens.
- If you switch to the "View" tab above, various options appear.
- Under the category "Show / Hide" you will find the entry "Hidden Elements".
- If you activate the option, the hidden files are also displayed in Explorer.
- Note: The function can be switched off at any time in the same way.
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