#Osx hidden files how to

Rename Files or Folders Removing the Dot or Tilda Navigate to the private share under the Network section and use the local access login and password once prompted to see the data on the My Cloud Home. For more information, please refer to Microsoft article View hidden files and folders on Windows.įor macOS press the Command+Shift+Dot keys at the same time, and hidden files will become visable.Īccess Data on Private Network Share IMPORTANT:Īccessing the mapped drive using WD Discovery does not allow for the user to see hidden files on Windows or macOS. On Windows ensure that hidden items are enabled under the view option.

#Osx hidden files how to

Files not appearing on My Cloud Home Web and Mobile App.*ENDįiles or folders that begin with a dot (.) or a tilda (~) will not appear on the My Cloud Home Web or Mobile App.Įnabling local network access using Samba allows the user to see the files or folders with dots or tildas on Windows or macOS.įor more information on enabling local access for My Cloud Home, please refer to Answer ID 34991: How to Enable Local Network Access to Data on My Cloud Home Using the Dashboard with Cloud Services.įor more informaton on enabling local access for ibi, please refer to Answer ID 50524: How to Enable Local Network Access to Data on SanDisk ibi Using the Dashboard with Cloud Services.Īfter enabling local network access, ensure that your computer is able to see hidden files within file explorer or finder.