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08-08-2017 11:48 AM
Is there a way for me to check to see if any hidden files are hackers or not my files?
windows 10 hp desktop thank you.
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08-08-2017 12:08 PM
Please try to turn them on:
- In the search box on the taskbar, type folder, and then select Show hidden files and folders from the search results.
- Under Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives, and then select OK.
Source:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/help/14201/windows-show-hidden-files
Well, you are trying to find a needle in a haysack. Run Windows defender, it will help you to find out.
https://www.howtogeek.com/220232/how-to-use-the-built-in-windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-10/
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08-08-2017 12:08 PM
Please try to turn them on:
- In the search box on the taskbar, type folder, and then select Show hidden files and folders from the search results.
- Under Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives, and then select OK.
Source:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/help/14201/windows-show-hidden-files
Well, you are trying to find a needle in a haysack. Run Windows defender, it will help you to find out.
https://www.howtogeek.com/220232/how-to-use-the-built-in-windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-10/
Regards.
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