Learn how to hide or show file extensions in Windows 11/10 File Explorer via Folder Options, Registry, Group Policy or CMD. It is better to set Windows to show them.

If you've hidden certain files away, they aren't lost. Here's how to show hidden files so you can more easily interact with them again.

When you double-click on a file in Windows, it will automatically open a default program that is configured to manage these types of files. It is common, though, want or need to use a different ...

To show hidden files in Windows 10, you'll need to go into the "View" menu of your files program, where you can find files that are hidden by default.

To create a shortcut in Windows 10, just right-click a file, program, or folder, and select one of two options.

The default setting for Windows is to not display a file's extension. Therefore, when viewing files in Windows you would only see the portion of the filename that precedes the last period in ...