CPanel File Manager - Show Invisible Files (files names that begin with a dot)

To show invisible files in CPanel File Manager go to Files > File Manager and in the upper right corner click the Settings button.
Check the option to show invisible files.
Now you should be able to see invisible files (files that start with a period).


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