Finder: Show all files

With this command you will display all files including the ones the finder hides from you.


Type the following commands in the Terminal app prompt one at a time or you can copy and paste it.

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE

killall Finder

 

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You can undo this process by entering the following commands one at a time or you can copy and paste it.

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE

killall Finder

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