SUMMARY
Windows: Show System Files
ISSUE
Purpose
This KB is to display the system files which are by default hidden in Windows. It is mainly useful while performing the file level restore on Windows client.
Description
When performing file level restore on Windows, the system files are hidden by default. This needs to be turned off if you wish to see the hidden files.
Resolution
- Go to Control Panel -> Folder Options
- Under the View tab, check 'Show Hidden files, folders and drives'