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How to get only hidden files and folders in PowerShell?
To display only hidden files and folders –hidden parameter is used while using Get-ChildItem.
Command
Get-ChildItem D:\Temp\ -Hidden
Output
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Get-ChildItem D:\Temp\ -Hidden Directory: D:\Temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a-h-- 13-12-2019 09:52 6182 Hiddenfile1.xlsx
Command
Similarly, you can use this –Hidden with –Recurse or
–Depth
Get-ChildItem D:\Temp\ -Recurse -Hidden
Output
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Get-ChildItem D:\Temp\ -Recurse -Hidden Directory: D:\Temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a-h-- 13-12-2019 09:52 6182 Hiddenfile1.xlsx Directory: D:\Temp\GPO_backup Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a-h-- 13-12-2019 09:52 0 HiddenFile2.txt
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