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Although this says Vista, I checked my Win 7 desktop and the key is identical.

Restore "Show Hidden Files and Folders" Option in Vista

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden


You need to create a Type key; if you have this key, you need to change the value to group.


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