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Mac OS X: Hide/Show Hidden Files In The Finder

Posted by Anthony on December 1st, 2008

Sometimes, for various reasons, you need to see the hidden files (.filename) on your hardrive. However, there isn’t a switch in Mac’s system preferences to turn the visibility of hidden files on or off in the finder.

One of the quickest ways to do this is through a Terminal window
(Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal.app).

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