attrib -h -s * /s /d | Flag | Meaning | |------|---------| | -h | Remove Hidden attribute | | -s | Remove System attribute | | /s | Process subfolders | | /d | Process folders as well as files |
attrib -h -s "FolderName" To unhide all folders in the current directory: windows unhide folder
attrib -h -s "D:\Backup" /s /d For advanced or scripted operations. attrib -h -s * /s /d | Flag
Open Command Prompt as Administrator ( Win + X → Terminal (Admin) → choose CMD). D: or cd C:\Users\Public ).
Navigate to the parent directory (e.g., D: or cd C:\Users\Public ).