How to
Hide a Folder in Windows XP without any Software
Hello guyz...
This is a pretty gud trick when you want to prevent someone viewing your
personal files. (particularly useful when u have an external HDD...)
Aim is to create an invisible folder..
Create a new folder by right clicking on the window area of explorer and select
new folder.
Now, Name the folder as
Hold ALT and press
0 1 6 0 on numpad consecutively and then release ALT.
This will create a blank ASCII character. Now, we also make the folder icon
invisible. for doing this...
Right Click on the folder and select properties
browse to Customize tab.
Click on Change Icon. Select the blank icon available in shell32.dll looking
at the image below.
You are done.. src="How%20to%20Hide%20a%20Folder%20in%20Windows%20XP%20without%20any%20Software_files/image001.gif"
v:shapes="_x0000_s1027">Neither
the folder icon nor the folder name is visible...