chflags

macos

Change file or directory flags.

Examples (4)

Set the `hidden` flag for a file

chflags hidden path/to/file

Unset the `hidden` flag for a file

chflags nohidden path/to/file

Recursively set the `uchg` flag for a directory

chflags -R uchg path/to/directory

Recursively unset the `uchg` flag for a directory

chflags -R nouchg path/to/directory

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