How to show hidden files on Mac

There are ways to easily view your hidden folder:

1.Finder keyboard shortcut

Go to your Macintosh HD folder (access this from Devices in the left column)
Hold down Cmd + Shift + . (dot)
All the hidden files will become visible
Hold down Cmd + Shift + . (dot) a second time to hide the files again

2. Using Terminal

Another way to make hidden files and folders visible requires you to use Terminal.
Open Terminal
Run the following script: 

$ defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles true
$ killall Finder

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