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Curtice Gough
Asked: 2017-06-10 11:38:58 +0800 CST

How can I make Nautilus automatically show hidden files? [duplicate]

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I know I can just hit CTRL+H to hide the hidden files, but how do I make them visible by default?

I use Ubuntu 16.04.

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  1. Best Answer

    Go to Edit -> Settings. Then select "Show hidden and backup files" on the Views tab to permanently set this. You can read more on the GNOME desktop guide as well.

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