Users that recently started their acquaintance with Windows 7 are experiencing problems when working with unusual interface. Particularly affected those who moved to the “seven” with XP or even earlier versions of the operating system. And the thing is that the developers wanted to simplify the interface, but as is often the case, on the contrary made it even more confusing.
For example, many users do not understand how to find hidden files in Windows 7. And all anything, but sometimes it really needs to do to solve certain problems. Exactly how to view hidden files and folders in Windows 7, and even in several different ways, and the focus of this article.
Employees of Microsoft tried to make it so that users could not harm the operating system “Windows 7" their reckless actions. To this end, they “concealed” especially in the important files necessary for operation of the OS. The solution is quite logical, if not one "but"... Quite often malware also hides its files, complicating the process of detection.
If such a disaster befell your computer, so you need to act. First of all, you need to make hidden files visible in Windows 7 and only after that, start looking for malware. About how to do it, will be discussed below.
The easiest way to display the desired hidden files in Windows 7 using “My computer”. This is done as follows:
After these simple actions, all the files on your computer that were previously hidden, will become visible.
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This method is a bit similar to the previous one, but it is not used “My computer” and “control Panel”. So, to view hidden files in Windows 7, do the following:
Next, you need to confirm the changes and close all unnecessary Windows.
This method is not recommended for beginners, as it involves working with the registry. It is the following:
Now all hidden files Windows 7 will be displayed on your computer.
Oh, and finally, a few tips:
Also don't forget that hide files and folders are not protected from intruders. For important information, it would be wise to use the archives with a password.
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