Vignesh Nallamad 209 Report post Posted May 24, 2013 Hey guys, if the files in your pen drive or hdd is hidden by virus permanently and not able to view it even when hidden files box is checked? are shortcuts created instead of the actual file? then here is the solution Step One:Plug your USB Pendrive or External HDD or Memory Card which is Affected. Step Two:Go to Start -> Run-> Type CMD and Enter Step Three:Find the drive letter for the connected USB drive. For Example, I: In command prompt, type I: and Hit enter. Command Prompt will show I:/ Step Four:Then type attrib -s -h /s /d *.* Make sure that you put space between each elements in the code. and hit enter and wait for few seconds. Check the Screen Shot of Above Steps: 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites