Re: hidden folder shows up in search
From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/02/04
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Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 16:51:52 -0400
Open a new search window and check the Advanced options box. Make sure that hidden files/folders is unchecked.
-- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes http://www.dougknox.com -------------------------------- Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm -------------------------------- Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. "Eli Aran" <eli_yardena@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:uXqvJlMeEHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >I configured a folder in my xp machine to be hidden including all contents > and subfolders. > the files inside the folder show up in the o/s's start->search... > what is the point in hiding the folder if the hidden files show up in the > hidden folder as search results, > and the location of the hidden folder can be deducted from the properties > of the hidden file that was found in the search? > >
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