Show Hidden Files and Folders is Missing from Folder Options

Go to: Start/Run/Regedit

 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden. 

 
Modify the string value "Type" and enter "group" as value data. After the edit is complete hit F5 to refresh.

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