Solution

For procedures where you are required to make hidden files or folders visible, use the instructions below for your operating system:

Windows 10

1. Open the folder where the hidden files or folders you want to view are saved.
    
2. Click View → Details and then select the check box next to Hidden items.

Figure 1-1

Windows 8.x

1. Press the Windows Key, type Control Panel into the search bar and then click Control Panel.
    
2. Click Folder Options → View and then select Show hidden files, folders and drives. Click OK.

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Windows 7/ Vista

1. Click Start → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Folder Options.
2. Click Show hidden files and folders. Select Show hidden files, folders, and drives and then click OK.