Comments on: Add Hide File and Unhide File Options in File Context Menu in Windows

By: Saurabh Gupta

Saurabh Gupta — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 07:19:03 +0000

Hey Man, another awesome tweak from AskVG, der is a prob wid this 1 though.
Like others i m facing d same prob. Clicking HIDE/UNHIDE FILE options do nothing but showing cmd screen for a moment and den nothing at all.

Any fix or sumthing plz let us know.
Thnx a ton.

By: Prithviraj Singh

Prithviraj Singh — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:24:37 +0000

just when it was needed - very helpful

By: VG

VG — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:52:35 +0000

^^ Open regedit and goto:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\

Under this key, delete "Hide File" and "Unhide File" keys.

By: Mic

Mic — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:50:01 +0000

how can i remove this on my context menu?

By: Jensen

Jensen — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:56:19 +0000

Hey same is happening with me.. Just a cmd prompt blinks..n nothin else happens...i refreshed the explorer..then also its the same...Tried closing the folder n again opening it... still the file was the same...nothing hidden

By: VG

VG — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:34:02 +0000

^^ Refresh the explorer window and you'll see the changes.

By: SaTiSh MeDoS

SaTiSh MeDoS — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:43:35 +0000

I have tried this Mr.Vishal but when i click on any file to hide or unhide my command prompt jus blinks once and closes .........nothing else happens

By: suraj

suraj — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:19:27 +0000

its very usefull