FP97: How to View Hidden Files and Folders in FrontPage Explorer (178300)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack

This article was previously published under Q178300

For a Microsoft FrontPage 2000 version of this article, see 197961.
For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194062.

SUMMARY

This article outlines the steps you need to view hidden files and folders in a Microsoft FrontPage Web.

MORE INFORMATION

To view hidden files and folders in a FrontPage Web, follow these steps:
  1. In FrontPage Explorer, click Web Settings on the Tools menu.
  2. In the FrontPage Web Settings dialog box, click the Advanced tab.
  3. Under Options, click the "Show documents in hidden directories" check box.
  4. Click OK.
  5. FrontPage displays the following message:

    The changes you have made in the Advanced Settings tab will take affect after the web is refreshed from the server.

    Do you want to refresh the web now?

    Click Yes to refresh the Web.

    NOTE: You can open the hidden folders in the Web and access their contents.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/1/2001
Keywords:kbhowto KB178300