How to View Hidden Files on Your Steam Deck: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily view hidden files on your Steam Deck using the file manager in a few simple steps.

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To see hidden files on your Steam Deck, follow these steps: Open the file manager, click on the three horizontal lines (hamburger icon) in the top-right corner, and select 'View Hidden Files.' This will make all hidden files visible.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why can't I see hidden files on my Steam Deck? Hidden files are not visible by default. You need to enable the 'View Hidden Files' option in the file manager to see them.
  2. What types of files are considered hidden on Steam Deck? Hidden files can include system files, configuration files, and temporary files that users typically do not need to access regularly.
  3. Can showing hidden files affect my Steam Deck? Viewing hidden files does not affect your Steam Deck, but be cautious when modifying or deleting them, as they are often crucial for system operations.

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