Does my PC have a virus? What do I do?
To fix the hidden files checkbox I beleve I followed instructions similar to these:
"I would suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps.
Method 1.
I would suggest you to reset the Windows explorer. Please follow the steps:
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Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc and locate for Windows Explorer.
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Right click on the Windows Explorer and click on End task.
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On top of the Task Manager click on File and click on Run new task.
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Type explorer.exe inside the box and hit Enter.
Method 2.
This issue could be due to the system file is corrupt. I recommend you to perform SFC scan, System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files. Follow the below link on how to run SFC scan.
Hope this helps
Source: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/hidden-files-keeps-unchecking-itself/a99cc58c-12d7-4371-9fa8-3757e8e5f1b7
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