Windows 10: My user folder is hidden

Discus and support My user folder is hidden in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I just got a new PC well it's an old second hand one from a friend and have been setting things up. They formatted the drives and reinstalled windows.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Splattface, Aug 14, 2023.

  1. My user folder is hidden


    I just got a new PC well it's an old second hand one from a friend and have been setting things up. They formatted the drives and reinstalled windows. I noticed that when I was trying to create desktop shortcuts for games using steam, the shortcuts just appeared as blank pages and they didn't work. When I looked into it I found out that my user folder, which has my desktop folder, does not seem to be visible in the C:\Users\ folder. When I use %userprofile% it sends me to my user profile and says that the path is C:\Users\splat but if I just look at the users folder the only ones I can see a

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    Splattface, Aug 14, 2023
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