{"id":132,"date":"2012-07-30T17:11:48","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T17:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=132"},"modified":"2024-04-24T08:54:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T07:54:14","slug":"how-to-make-hidden-file-visible-from-cpanel-file-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-make-hidden-file-visible-from-cpanel-file-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Hidden File Visible from cPanel File Manager?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To view the hidden file from cPanel File Manager you have to enable the option which will display all the hidden files in subdirectories.<\/p>\n<p>1. Log in to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting\/cpanel-hosting\">cPanel<\/a> account.<\/p>\n<p>2. Go to the <strong>FILES<\/strong> section and\u00a0access the option <strong>File Manager<\/strong>.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file_manager.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1360\" height=\"318\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The time you click on File Manager, it will open the File Manager\u00a0application in a new tab.<\/p>\n<p>3. Click the <strong>Settings<\/strong> button on the upper-right corner of the interface.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cp_file_manager_settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1599\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Preferences<\/strong> window will pop up.<\/p>\n<p>Just below it, there is a check box that says &#8220;<strong><label for=\"optionselect_showhidden\">Show Hidden Files (dotfiles).<\/label><\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4. You need to check it and click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cp_file_manager_preferences_hidden_files.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"502\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You will now be able to view the hidden files under subdirectories.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 252px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To view the hidden file from cPanel File Manager you have to enable the option which will display all the hidden files in subdirectories. 1. 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