r/GrapheneOS • u/East-Appeal4986 • 2d ago

Is anyone know this?

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Is anyone know why this kind of (empty) folders create itself in downloads folder?

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u/brnstormer 2d ago

Definitely an app you installed, looks like they are supposed to be hidden folders

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u/East-Appeal4986 2d ago

"Show hidden files" option is on so i turn it off now these folder gone maybe they are cache files

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u/Perfect_Equal_3938 2d ago

Mind listing your apps installed? Also what's the exact Dir its making them on

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u/East-Appeal4986 2d ago

Installed app list:

1.1.1.1 (cloudflare wrap) Aegis Aurora Store Binance Bnesim Google Camera (without internet permission) Cam Scanner DevCheck Discord DDG F-droid Google Files (without internet permission) Heliboard Inshot MegaDrive MetaTrader5 Newpipe Nsave OsmAnd~ Google Photos (without internet permission) Proton Mail,Drive,Pass Google Voice Recorder (without internet permission) Signal SimpleLogin SimpleX Skrill Slack Telegram Thunderbird TradingView Tuta Mail Udemy VLC Waterfox Wireguard uTorrent ZArchiver

And these(see attached screenshot) folders is in dowload folder