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How to hide any files in an image file

This is a simple method to hide any kinds of files in an image file. This method can be apply to any kinds of image format. Ex. JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG, etc. This method works in Windows or Linux operating systems (O.S.) platforms. This post will show you how to do this on both Windows and Linux O.S. platforms. Windows To hide: Compress files to any compressed archive. (zip, rar, tar, 7z, etc...). Copy the compressed file/files and the image file into a folder. Run a Windows command prompt. CD to the folder. Execute this command to hide the files into an image file. copy /b initial_img_file+archive_file new_img_file initial_img_file = this is the initial image file that does not have any archive hidden inside. archive_file =  a compressed archive that stores your files that you want to hide. new_img_file = this is a new image file that will have the archive hidden inside. Example: copy /b abc.jpg+archive.zip xyz.jpg To extract hidden files: Use any file compression software (WinZip, WinRar