ReadOnly | | 1 | | The file is read-only.
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Hidden | | 2 | | The file is hidden, and thus is not included in an ordinary directory listing.
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System | | 4 | | The file is a system file. The file is part of the operating system or is used exclusively by the operating system.
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Directory | | 16 | | The file is a directory.
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Archive | | 32 | | The files archive status. Applications use this attribute to mark files for backup or removal.
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Device | | 64 | | Reserved for future use.
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Normal | | 128 | | The file is normal and has no other attributes set. This attribute is valid only if used alone.
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Temporary | | 256 | | The file is temporary. File systems attempt to keep all of the data in memory for quicker access rather than flushing the data back to mass storage. A temporary file should be deleted by the application as soon as it is no longer needed.
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SparseFile | | 512 | | The file is a sparse file. Sparse files are typically large files whose data are mostly zeros.
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ReparsePoint | | 1024 | | The file contains a reparse point, which is a block of user-defined data associated with a file or a directory.
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Compressed | | 2048 | | The file is compressed.
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Offline | | 4096 | | The file is offline. The data of the file is not immediately available.
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NotContentIndexed | | 8192 | | The file will not be indexed by the operating systems content indexing service.
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Encrypted | | 16384 | | The file or directory is encrypted. For a file, this means that all data in the file is encrypted. For a directory, this means that encryption is the default for newly created files and directories. |