How do I find a hidden file?
Posted: Sat Aug 05, 2017 9:41 pm
By default, most FTP clients hide files without a name. For instance, .htaccess is a file with no name, and only a file extension (htaccess). These FTP clients will have an option to show hidden files, which must be enabled.
For FileZilla, you would:
For FileZilla, you would:
- Select "View" then "Directory listing filters" on the top menu bar (or press "CTRL+I").
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- Ensure that the "Configuration files" check box is not checked on either local or remote filters.
- Select "Apply" then "Okay" to save the changes.
- Select "Options" then "Preferences" on the top menu bar (or press CTRL+ALT+P).
- Select "Panels" on the left menu.
- Check the "Show hidden files" check box.