As invisible files visible

To start, set up show hidden files and folders. For this component, refer to "folder options". It can cause several ways. Using the Windows key or "start" button go to "control Panel". In the category "appearance and themes" select "folder options".

Alternative method: open any folder on your computer. In the top menu bar click "Tools" "folder options". This will open a new dialog box. Go to the View tab.

In the group "advanced settings" go down the list down until until you find the branch "Hidden files and folders". Set the marker in the "Show hidden files and folders" and apply the new settings. Close the properties window by pressing OK button or icon [x].

All filesthat were previously invisible, will become translucent. This method of display is adopted for the hidden files and folders in just your customized mode. To convert them into the standard, refer to the properties of a specific file or folder.

To do this, hover over the icon of the desired file and click right mouse button. In the context menu select Properties. This will open a new dialog box. Making active the "General" tab, find the section with the attributes of the file at the bottom of the window.

Remove the marker from the field "Hidden" and apply the new settings. Your chosen file will no longer be translucent. Now, even if you select the marker in the window "folder options" the item "do Not show hidden files and folders", the chosen file will still be visible.

Keep in mind one thing: when you edit any file in the program, it creates a temporary copy. She appears as a hidden file. Even if you make this temporary file is normal after you save the original and close the application, which was working, it will disappear.