The Unhide dialog box displays a list of hidden sheets, so select the ones you want to unhide and then select OK.Ĭlick the Window menu, click Hide or Unhide. To unhide worksheets, follow the same steps, but select Unhide. On the Home tab, click Format > under Visibility > Hide & Unhide > Hide Sheet. Right-click a sheet tab, and then click Select All Sheets on the shortcut menu. You can hide hidden files and make them no longer visible by navigating anywhere in Mac Finder and hitting Command + Shift + Period. Then hold down Command while you click the tabs of the other sheets that you want to select. The easiest way to access hidden files or folders is to navigate to the folder containing the item you want to unhide and press the Command + Shift + > keys at the same time. In the left sidebar, click the Macintosh HD folder. Most of the time, you want to keep these hidden files and folders out of. The second part restarts the Finder so the files show up. The first part changes the file setting to show hidden files. Then hold down Shift while you click the tab for the last sheet that you want to select.Ĭlick the tab for the first sheet. How to show hidden files through a keyboard shortcut Click the Finder icon at the Mac Dock to open it. The easiest way to reveal hidden files and folders in an active Finder window is to press the Shift, Command (), and period symbol (.) keys in combination. You can also access Terminal by opening a Finder window and navigating to Applications > Utilities > Terminal. If you don't see the tab that you want, click the scrolling buttons to the left of the sheet tabs to display the tab, and then click the tab.Ĭlick the tab for the first sheet. This action will hide all the folders and files. To hide the folders, simply press the Shift + Command +. (period) to make the hidden files appear. The screenshot was taken on the Finder app on macOS 14 Sonoma. In Finder, click your hard drive under Locations, then open your Macintosh HD folder. Select the worksheets that you want to hide. From here, simply press Shift + Command +.

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