Unlocking Secrecy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Hidden Folders in Windows
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In the labyrinth of digital life, there are times when we yearn for a touch of privacy, a secluded corner where files and folders can reside away from the prying eyes of the world. Windows, being the versatile operating system that it is, provides a discreet solution - hidden folders. In this blog post, we will delve into the art of creating hidden folders, unveiling the steps to shroud your files in a cloak of invisibility.
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Step 1: Navigate to the Desired Location
Open File Explorer and navigate to the location where you wish to craft your hidden sanctuary.
Step 2: Create a New Folder
A right-click on an empty space followed by selecting "New" and then "Folder" births the vessel for your secrets.
Step 3: Rename the Folder
After creating a new folder, go to the Start button and search for Character Map and open it. After opening the character map window then select the number of these blank fonts from the font.
Now rename it and paste it by right-clicking the new folder. Now you will not see the name of that folder’s “New Folder”.
Step 4: Change Folder Icon
Now we have hidden the name of the folder But right-click on the folder to hide the folder icon. Go to the Customize option in properties and click on the Change icon. Now, from the “change icon for folder” window will be opened, select from a blank icon and then open it. You will no longer see your folder.
Now we have created a visible folder that can keep our secret files in it. Those files will not be visible to anyone. If you want to show that folder and Show hidden files, then move the mouse pointer to where you have created a folder, and if you see that a small part is blurred it will be your secret folder. This way you can Successfully Make a Visible Folder.
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