SetAttr

Set the attributes of a file.

Syntax
      SetAttr path, attributes

Key
   path       The path to the file/folder.

  attributes  The file attributes to set.

Available file attributes:

VBConstant	Value	Description
vbNormal	0	Normal
vbReadOnly	1	Read-only
vbHidden	2	Hidden
vbSystem	4	System file
vbDirectory	16	Directory or folder
vbArchive	32	File has been changed since last backup
vbAlias	64	File name is an alias

The SetAttr() function can be used in VBA.

Examples

'Set a file as Read-Only and Hidden:
SetAttr "C:\docs\demo.doc", vbReadOnly + vbHidden

“False face must hide what the false heart doth know” ~ William Shakespeare

Related

GetAttr - Get file/folder attributes