Surely you have a file that you don’t want others to see or know about, right? How to hide these files is really easy and of course, this method is rarely known by people too.
Here we will use the Command Bat in Windows through writing in Notepad. Not only on Windows, you can also do this method on other operating systems, such as Mac OS, Linux and many more.
Here’s How to Hide Files on your Laptop or PC
Well, if you already understand what we discussed in this article, here’s how to hide files on your laptop or PC. To open or show the file you hid earlier, we need a password that we have created before.
There may be some of you who don’t understand things like this, but just follow the steps below exactly and you will definitely succeed.
Total Time: 3 minutes
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Open Notepad
First open Notepad on your laptop or PC first, then enter the command below:
Quote:
Quote: cls
@ECHO OFF
title Folder Private
if EXIST “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}” goto UNLOCK
if NOT EXIST TEKNODAIM goto MDLOCKER
:CONFIRM
echo Are you sure you want to lock the folder(Y/N)
set/p “cho=>”
if %cho%==Y goto LOCK
if %cho%==y goto LOCK
if %cho%==n goto END
if %cho%==N goto END
echo Invalid choice.
goto CONFIRM
:LOCK
ren TEKNODAIM “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
attrib +h +s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
echo Folder locked
goto End
:UNLOCK
echo Enter password to unlock folder
set/p “pass=>”
if NOT %pass%== TEKNODAIM goto FAIL
attrib -h -s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}”
ren “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}” TEKNODAIM
echo Folder Unlocked successfully
goto End
:FAIL
echo Invalid password
goto end
:MDLOCKER
md TEKNODAIM
echo Private created successfully
goto End
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Save the Command Batch
After you have finished entering the commands above, now you need to Save Batch by pressing CTRL+S then follow the steps as shown in the photo.
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Find the one you saved earlier
Now you need to find the Notepad that you saved earlier, then click the BAT file twice and a folder called TEKNODAIM will appear. If so, now put the files you want to hide into the folder.
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Hide Your Important Files
Now, if you have followed the steps above, now open teknodaim.bat, then type Y to hide the folder. If you want to see the folder again, open teknodaim.bat and enter the password TEKNODAIM and you’re done.
Tools:
- Komputer
Materials: Notepad
That’s how to hide your important files on your laptop or PC quickly and easily. If you understand, you can change the password from “TEKNODAIM” to something else through Notepad.