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I’m on iOS 15 and have some files with names that start with ., how do I view them in the Files app?
asked Apr 16, 2022 at 3:17
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The answer is short and bitter: it’s not possible. On iOS and iPadOS you cannot see hidden files. Not in the Files app and not in any third party app.
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