Hide Files and Folders Through Command Prompt

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You can now easily hide your files or folders through Command Prompt. It will be impossible for others to find the file or folder unless they know the filename or folder name. You can secure your documents easily by this method. Make sure you remember the file or folder name! :P

How To Hide Files And Folders?

Hide files and foldersWe are now going to hide a folder using Command Prompt from Windows.

Also Check : Steganography — The Art Of Hiding Using DOS Commands.

Suppose if you want to hide a folder named Pradeep in your E drive.

Then open the Command Prompt. [ Goto Run and type cmd ]

Type, attrib +s +h E:\Pradeep

Where ,

E:\ : Drive name

Pradeep : Folder name

And If you want to make that folder appear, type,

attrib -s -h E:\Pradeep

Note : Use this only for educational and security purposes.

Check my video tutorial for more accurate usage…




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  1. Milinha says:

    The blog is great! I hope to continue posting these tips!!
    =p

  2. SNEHA says:

    hmmm gr8 work………keep bringing up more new interesting stuff…….

  3. Manivannan says:

    I liked your YouTube video da …

  4. Wow , interesting i will use it at the school …. haha :d

  5. Chris says:

    what about a file with spaces in the name???

  6. priyank gupta says:

    dude this technique for hiding a folder using command prompt are interesting but can u tell me this hide folder are appear in "folder and search option" how can we hide the foder using commnd prompt bt that cant apper in folder option



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