Nautilus Always Opens Showing Hidden Files and Folders

Sajan Parikh sajan at parikh.io
Sat Oct 4 21:03:49 UTC 2014


On 10/04/2014 03:58 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 4 October 2014 21:53, Sajan Parikh <sajan at parikh.io> wrote:
>> I don't know how it happened, or when it happened, but everytime I open
>> Nautilus again, it shows hidden files and folders.  I hit Ctrl + H and hide
>> them, but restarting brings them back.  Where am I to change this?
>>
>> Keep in mind, there are times when I will hit Ctrl + H to SHOW the hidden
>> stuff, but by default I want them to stay hidden.
> Edit > Preferences > Views, unclick Show hidden and backup files.
>
> Colin
>
Thanks, now I feel silly.  I was hitting the one in View -> Show Hidden 
Files, but I guess that's just for the current instance.

Sajan Parikh


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