Fix Folder Shortcut Problem in Pen drive

hi friends,have you ever faced this problem? you bought some awesome movies,songs,games etc. from your friends laptop,but when you plugged in pen drive in your laptop you found nothing except folder shortcuts!!!!!!!
This problem is very common.There are some steps given below to solve this problem.


So What Caused to Your Folders?


I think,you may already guess it - probably the virus or Trojans. Your pen drive or memory card may be infected. As a result, the files or folders become "hidden". Sometimes you can make them visible again by switching to non-hidden mode, while most of the times you have to kill those virus or Trojans.

Now The Question Is, How to solve This Problem?

first of all do not format your pen drive because your data is still there, feeling relaxed now haaa !!

follow these steps

STEP 1: scan your pen drive with a strong antivirus norton , kaspersky are recommended.
STEP 2:Click on "Start" -->Run-->type cmd and click on OK
STEP 3:now type G: and press enter. (assuming your pen drive as G)
STEP 4:Enter This Command: attrib -h -r -s /s /d *.* and press enter.

problem solved!!!!!!!!
please comment if this is helpful.