Hifito

Hifito is a small utility for Windows, which allows to quickly toggle the "Show hidden files" and "Hide extensions for known file types" Explorer settings. The utility is written in C using only the win32 API, so it's really fast and lightweight.

Features

Toggles hidden files visibility
Toggles file name extensions visibility
Allows assigning global hotkeys for toggling
Allows toggling the settings using the tray menu
Optionally informs about current state using a popup balloon notification
Tiny (about 50KB), written using pure Windows API

Project Samples

Example directory just after toggling visibility of file name extensions.

Example folder just after toggling visibility of hidden files.

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Win32 (MS Windows), Non-interactive (Daemon)

Programming Language

Related Categories

C Desktop Environment Software, C File Managers

Registered

2012-02-18

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