The scanner applications won’t restore this setting, however.
If the key does not exist, create a new String value.
I hope it can help somebody.
Restore "Show Hidden Files and Folders" Option in Vista
I've received a number of emails from readers telling me that their computer has no option for "Show Hidden Files and Folders" in the Folder Options dialog. The question even showed up on the forum, where Scott promptly found a registry tweak which I'm sharing with everybody.
