Solved How can i make a file with a certain extention hidden?

MeowCatPerson

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I have several .001 files that i would like to hide automatically. I tried using regedit, but i could not find how to make the files hidden.
 

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Hello, and Welcome to the Forum,

To make a file Hidden, you would need to change the File Attributes.
 

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I used
Code:
attrib +h C:\Users\MYNAME\Folder\*.001
in the command prompt, and i get an error: Paremeter format not correct -
 

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Include the FilePath between quotes, like this:
attrib +h "C:\Users\MYNAME\Folder\*.001"
 

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Windows 7 x64, Vista x64, 8.1 smartphoneIntel E8400 65W 64-bitDDR2 2 x 2GB, 1GB x 2XFX Radeon HD5750
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PC/Desktop
OS
Windows 7 x64, Vista x64, 8.1 smartphone
CPU
Intel E8400 65W 64-bit
Motherboard
Gigabyte EP45-UD3LR
Memory
DDR2 2 x 2GB, 1GB x 2
Graphics Card(s)
XFX Radeon HD5750
Sound Card
AMD High Definition Audio; Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
iiyama prolite X2377HDS
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1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
500GB 7200 rpm Seagate ST3500413AS 16MB, 500GB 5400 rpm Toshiba MQ02ABF050H 32MB, 200GB 7200 rpm Seagate ST3200820AS 8MB, 2TB 7200 rpm Western Digital WD20EZRX 64MB
PSU
Enermax Liberty Modular
Case
Antec P193 Midi Tower
Keyboard
Mionix ZIBAL 60
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Razer USB 2.0 Diamondback Mouse or Huion Graphics Tablet
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Internet Explorer, Lunascape, Firefox, Opera, Avast Safezone
Thank you!
 

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