OSX – How to how/hide hidden files

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To show hidden files, in Terminal:

% defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES

alt + right-click on Finder -> Relaunch

To hide hidden files, in Terminal:

% defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO

alt + right-click on Finder -> Relaunch

 

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