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September 07, 2008  
Subject: Show hidden files ??
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Date: 5/4/2008 10:53:00 PM
From: =?Utf-8?B?UmFuZGFsbA==?= [Email Address Protection]

I have a problem.
In the Folder Options/View/Advanced Settings my windows Home premium, dont
show "Show hidden files" only "do not Show hidden files" ??
I Run as Administrator.
I need see my Hidden Files...

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Subject: Re: Show hidden files ??
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Date: 5/5/2008 12:10:42 PM
From: t-4-2 [Email Address Protection]


Randall;703417 Wrote:
> I cant un-checket this box...
>
> "t-4-2" wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > Randall;702985 Wrote:
> > > Hello Randall,
> > > If the small box next to "do not Show hidden files" is checked ( or
> > > ticked ) , that means "Do Not Show."
> > > Conversely, if box is un-checked = Show
> > > BE CAREFUL, some of the "hidden files" belong to Microsoft
> > application
> > > programs which are vital to run the machine. They are NOT to be
> > > tinkered.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > t-4-2
> > > > >
My apology! I checked my computer, it does have 1 to show hidden files,
and 1 for Not to show.I do not know why you cannot uncheck the box. Was
it grayed out ?
One last question : do you have SP1 ?


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t-4-2

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Subject: Re: Show hidden files ??
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Date: 5/6/2008 12:35:27 PM
From: amward21@gmail.com

Running Vista SP1 here and have "CheckedValue" amount of 1 with still
no luck.

In addition I have these values according to other posts regarding the
same issue:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
\Advanced\Folder\Hidden]
"Text"=3D"@shell32.dll,-30499"
"Type"=3D"group"
"Bitmap"=3Dhex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,
00,6f,00,74,\
00,25,00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,
00,53,00,\
48,00,45,00,4c,00,4c,00,33,00,32,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,2c,
00,34,00,00,\
00
"HelpID"=3D"shell.hlp#51131"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\NOHIDDEN]
"RegPath"=3D"Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\
\Advanced"
"Text"=3D"@shell32.dll,-30501"
"Type"=3D"radio"
"CheckedValue"=3Ddword:00000002
"ValueName"=3D"Hidden"
"DefaultValue"=3Ddword:00000002
"HKeyRoot"=3Ddword:80000001
"HelpID"=3D"shell.hlp#51104"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL]
"RegPath"=3D"Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\
\Advanced"
"Text"=3D"@shell32.dll,-30500"
"Type"=3D"radio"
"CheckedValue"=3Ddword:00000001
"ValueName"=3D"Hidden"
"DefaultValue"=3Ddword:00000002
"HKeyRoot"=3Ddword:80000001
"HelpID"=3D"shell.hlp#51105"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
\Advanced]
"ShowSuperHidden"=3Ddword:00000001


On May 5, 4:05=A0pm, Randall <Rand...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> I think... Thah the problem I initiate after installing the SP1...
>
> The problem I have just solved it of the following form:
>
> 1- Go to Start - Start Search :regedit
> 2- Navigate to
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Adva=
n=ADced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL
> 3- In theregistry.... Then I did a new DWORD (32-bit) value...
> 4- Rename "CheckedValue" and entering 1 on the Value Data
>
> ( Because theregistry"CheckedValue" =A0was erased, not exists.)
>
> =A0And solved the problem.
>
> I hope that if someone has the same problem this helps him to solve it.
>
> Tk...
>
> Randall
>
>
>
> "t-4-2" wrote:
>
> > Randall;703417 Wrote:
> > > I cant un-checket this box...
>
> > > "t-4-2" wrote:
>
> > > > > Randall;702985 Wrote:
> > > > > Hello Randall,
> > > > > If the small box next to "do notShow hiddenfiles" is checked ( or
> > > > > ticked ) , that means "Do Not Show."
> > > > > Conversely, if box is un-checked =3D Show
> > > > > BE CAREFUL, some of the "hidden files" belong to Microsoft
> > > > application
> > > > > programs which are vital to run the machine. They are NOT to be
> > > > > tinkered.
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > t-4-2
>
> > My apology! I checked my computer, it does have 1 toshow hiddenfiles,
> > and 1 for Not to show.I do not know why you cannot uncheck the box. Was
> > it grayed out ?
> > One last question : do you have SP1 ?
>
> > --
> > t-4-2- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -


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