Use the mkdir command to create a new folder. To make that folder hidden, add a dot (.) at the beginning of the name, just like you would when renaming an existing folder to hide it. The touch command creates a new blank file in the current folder.

How do you create a hidden folder?

To create a hidden folder, follow the steps:

1. Open File Manager app on your smartphone.
2. Look for the option to create a new folder.
3. Type desired name for the folder.
4. Add a dot (.) …
5. Now, transfer all the data to this folder you want to hide.
6. Open the file manager app on your smartphone.
7. Navigate to the folder you want to hide.

28 апр. 2020 г.

How do you hide a file and directory in Linux?

Linux hides files and folders that have a period at the start of their name. To hide a file or folder, just rename it and place a period at the start of its name. For example, let’s say you had a folder named Secrets you wanted to hide. You’d rename it to .