What are Super Hidden Files?

John Savill

September 27, 1999

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A. Windows 2000 introduces Super Hidden Files which as the nameimplies files which are hidden from the user even more than normal hidden files.

If you example you enable the ability to view hidden files and folders inExplorer these super hidden files/folders will still not be displayed.

This super hidden file status is for folders like the cmdcons folder which isused for the Emergency Recover console.

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