In this article we are going to discuss some tricks which are going to facilitate us for creating secured and hidden folder.

1. Creating secure folder using Command Prompt

If you want to create a secure folder that cannot be moved, cut or copy and deleted then open command prompt in the folder where you want to create secured folder.

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Open folder where you want to create secured folder:

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Type CMD on the top and press Enter:

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Command Prompt will open:

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Type “md aux\” and hit enter:

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This will create a folder named “aux” which cannot be moved, copy, cut or deleted like ordinary folders:

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And if you want to delete that secured folder that you are ought to type “rd aux\”, but for this folder should be empty:

2. Hiding important folder using Command Prompt

If you want some important personal folder to be hidden from others even after hidden folders are shown though CMD then you are ought to follow below steps:

STEP1

Open CMD in the particular folder which you want to hide. For example you want to hide folder with name “data”:

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Type “attrib +h +s +r data”, hit enter:

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After you will refresh your holder will be hidden and will not be visible anymore:

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If you want to view or show that folder “attrib -h -s –r data”:

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If you want to view or show that folder “attrib -h -s –r data”:

Summary

In this post, we have discussed two tricks which facilitate us for creating secured and hidden folder using Windows Command Line.