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for that purpose you can try to use hidden shares (shares with $ sign in the end of the name like hiddenshare$)<br />
it will not be visible from explorer. only permitted users can access it by referencing it directly.<br />
for the folder you can just say &quot;hidden&quot; and this option has no connection to permissions
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for that purpose you can try to use hidden shares (shares with $ sign in the end of the name like hiddenshare$)
it will not be visible from explorer. only permitted users can access it by referencing it directly.
for the folder you can just say "hidden" and this option has no connection to permissions

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You best bet is to create 2 shares, one for hidden files and one not. &nbsp;The way you described &quot;hidden&quot; - can be revealed by changing explorer settings by users who have right to that directory
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You best bet is to create 2 shares, one for hidden files and one not.  The way you described "hidden" - can be revealed by changing explorer settings by users who have right to that directory

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When you make a folder in a network share hidden, can the user that has permissions to that folder still see it? &nbsp;I want to have only the users that have permissions to see it and it be hidden to everyone else.
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When you make a folder in a network share hidden, can the user that has permissions to that folder still see it?  I want to have only the users that have permissions to see it and it be hidden to everyone else.

Hidden folders in windows sbs 2003

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