========= QUESTION ---------I am a web developer and need to be able to see files like .htaccess in Finder in Mac, but when I download them from FTP, they are hidden so I can't edit them.    ========= ANSWER ---------Open TERMINALEnter the following command:  defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUEkillall Finder To reset to hide them [...]