How to Make an Invisible Folder
by mrmoneybagss in Circuits > Computers
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How to Make an Invisible Folder
This instructable will teach you how to make an invisible folder. You can hide lots of things in it and nobody, but you!
NOTE: This instructable works for Windows 7, Vista, and XP. I'm not sure if this works for Windows 2000 and earlier (someone please help me on this.)
NOTE: This instructable works for Windows 7, Vista, and XP. I'm not sure if this works for Windows 2000 and earlier (someone please help me on this.)
Getting the Folder
1. right click on your desktop
2. go to "new"
3. click "folder"
a new folder should pop up...
2. go to "new"
3. click "folder"
a new folder should pop up...
Making It Invisible!!!
1. right click on the folder
2. click on "properties"
3. click on "customize"
4. click on "change icon"
5. click on a blank space
it should be invisible...
2. click on "properties"
3. click on "customize"
4. click on "change icon"
5. click on a blank space
it should be invisible...
Finishing It Up (Optional)
NOTE: this is optional
making the words invisible:
1. go to properties
2. go to the rename box
3. hold ALT and press "0160" in the box (use a number pad)
Now you can hide all the stuff you want to in it!
making the words invisible:
1. go to properties
2. go to the rename box
3. hold ALT and press "0160" in the box (use a number pad)
Now you can hide all the stuff you want to in it!
If You Have Vista
I just got vista not too long ago. I also found this annoying bug in vista. My invisible folders wont delete!
Here's what you do:
1. hold "shift" and "right-click" the desktop
2. click "open command window here"
the command prompt should open
3. type in:
ren "(hold alt and press 0160)" temp
4. move the folder into the recycle bin
Here's what you do:
1. hold "shift" and "right-click" the desktop
2. click "open command window here"
the command prompt should open
3. type in:
ren "(hold alt and press 0160)" temp
4. move the folder into the recycle bin