Show Hidden Files & Folders
Please set WinXP to show hidden/system files and folders so that you can find them to delete.
Hide Files:
Please click Start and open My Computer.
On the Tools menu, click on Folder Options.
On the View tab, check "Hide file extensions for known file types".
Check "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)". Under "Hidden files and folders", check "Do not show hidden files and folders".
Click Apply to All Folders.
Click OK and close My Computer.
Please set WinXP to show hidden/system files and folders so that you can find them to delete.
- Please click Start and open My Computer.
- On the Tools menu, click on Folder Options.
- On the View tab, uncheck "Hide file extensions for known file types".
- Uncheck "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" and click Yes on the warning message. Under "Hidden files and folders", check "Show hidden files and folders".
- Click Apply to All Folders.
- Click OK and close My Computer.
Hide Files:
Please click Start and open My Computer.
On the Tools menu, click on Folder Options.
On the View tab, check "Hide file extensions for known file types".
Check "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)". Under "Hidden files and folders", check "Do not show hidden files and folders".
Click Apply to All Folders.
Click OK and close My Computer.
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[color=#4169E1][b]Show Hidden Files & Folders[/b][/color]
Please set WinXP to show hidden/system files and folders so that you can find them to delete.
[list]
[*]Please click [b]Start [/b]and open [b]My Computer.[/b]
[*]On the [b]Tools [/b]menu, click on [b]Folder Options[/b].
[*]On the [b]View [/b]tab, uncheck "[b]Hide file extensions for known file types[/b]".
[*][b]Uncheck [/b]"[b]Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)[/b]" and click [b]Yes [/b]on the warning message. Under "[b]Hidden files and folders[/b]", check "[b]Show hidden files and folders[/b]".
[*]Click [b]Apply to All Folders[/b].
[*]Click [b]OK [/b]and close My Computer.[/list]
[color=blue][b]Hide Files:[/b][/color]
Please click [b]Start [/b]and open [b]My Computer.[/b]
On the [b]Tools [/b]menu, click on[b] Folder Options[/b].
On the View tab, check "[b][i]Hide file extensions for known file types[/i][/b]".
Check "[b][i]Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)[/i][/b]". Under "[b][i]Hidden files and folders[/i][/b]", check "[b][i]Do not show hidden files and folders[/i][/b]".
Click [b]Apply [/b]to All Folders.
Click [b]OK [/b]and close My Computer.