Hidden Folders in Explorer

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  1. beethoven

    beethoven Registered Member

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    I usually don't use explorer preferring XYplorer for file management. However, since I need to change some files in snapshots that do not have this program running, I have to rely on windows explorer.

    I cannot find the "hidden" ISR folder using explorer. Apart from Folder Options/View/ Show hidden files and folders is there something else I need to tick to get access to this folder. Testing this in my main snapshot, I can see the folder and files using XYplorer , so I know where they are but can't work out how to do this with the inbuilt explorer?
     
  2. innerpeace

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    Try unticking "Hide protected operating system files". ;)
     
  3. beethoven

    beethoven Registered Member

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    Bingo - that's the one - thank you :)
     
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    Your welcome! Glad to help :).
     
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