MacVampire Posted April 27, 2007 Share Posted April 27, 2007 Hey guys, I'm having a doubt on Mac OS X which is unlike windows, there's an option to hide the Folder on windows but i can't find it on Mac OS X. Does anybody knows it how to hide the folder on OS X or do i have to used 3rd Party software????? MacVampire, thanks fellas Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
lord_muad_dib Posted April 27, 2007 Share Posted April 27, 2007 just rename foldername to .foldername note the dot^ Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/#findComment-354574 Share on other sites More sharing options...
my1stmacisaHACK Posted April 27, 2007 Share Posted April 27, 2007 u can also use a 3rd party software like Danubio 1.0!! or just like lord said just start the filename with a "dot" or u can make a folder with a name starting in a "dot" and drag all the files u want to hidden guys does anybody know how to show hiden file using the terminal? i forgot the command.. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/#findComment-354599 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mebster Posted April 27, 2007 Share Posted April 27, 2007 I had never even thought about how you go about making files/folders hidden. Great tips guys. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/#findComment-354671 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MacVampire Posted May 1, 2007 Author Share Posted May 1, 2007 so after i do that keeping the files/folder renaming begin with (.) reamains hidden, And if i want to see the hidden folder what do i have to do? can you please tell me Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/#findComment-356695 Share on other sites More sharing options...
zapro Posted May 1, 2007 Share Posted May 1, 2007 Do a mv .Hiddenfolder Hiddenfolder in Terminal. Voila! // Per. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/49572-any-body-knows-it/#findComment-356743 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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