Press Command+Shift+Dot

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How to see hidden files on a Mac in the Finder

  1. In any Finder window that you think has hidden files in it.
  2. Press Command+Shift+Full stop.
  3. Your hidden files will become visible.
  4. Press Command+Shift+Full stop to hide them again.

Full stop is a dot – which is what hidden files begin with.

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