Hide Any Rar/Zip Compressed Files Inside Picture or Jpeg Image File

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You may have some files or folder which you want to keep it hidden from other users. We have many freeware applications and tools which you can use to lock or hide these personal files. But what if you are on a computer where such file hidding applications are not installed.

Well don’t worry we will tell you one trick which can be used on any computer running windows operating system. You just need any image or picture file it could be jpg, png, tif etc. Using this trick you can hide your personal files any folder inside jpg image or any picture. Which will open as image when you double click on it.

How to Hide any compressed file inside jpg image or any picture

1. In order to use this trick you need to compress i.e zip/rar files and folder you want to hide inside image files.

2. Now place this compress zip file and image file inside one folder say c:\hidetest’

3. Now go to doc prompt (command) and type cd c:\ hidetest.

4. Type copy /b image file name + zip/rar file name outputfile.jpg and press enter

Image file name :- Name of image file

Zip/rar file name :- name of compressed file you need to hide

That’s it, a new file outputfile.jpg will be created hiding your compress zip file. If you double click outputfile.jpg it will be displayed as normal image file and if you open outputfile.jpg with winzip or Winrar you can see your hidden compressed file.

Thanks to asktheadmin for this great trick.