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How to hide a folder in Mac OS X?

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How do I hide a folder in Mac OS X? Also is it possible to password-protect a folder

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You don't need to add a period to the beginning of a name, you can use the invisibility bit which is part of the Apple HFS+ file system via the leopard command in a terminal: This hides your MyFiles folder. You can read up on that command in detail …

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