Hands-on lab
Show hidden items and file extensions, then open C:\Windows
On the canned LAB-EXPLORER-01 practice box, use View > Show to enable Hidden items and File name extensions, then navigate to C:\Windows. The paths, files, timestamps, and drive capacities are representative authored values. This simulation does not inspect or change the learner's machine.
Steps
- 1
Open View > Show and turn on Hidden items.
- 2
Open View > Show and turn on File name extensions.
- 3
Navigate to C:\Windows and confirm it is the active path.
What you should see
Hidden items and full file names remain visible, and C:\Windows is the active canned folder.