dir /ah shows hidden and system, dir /as shows only system
Code:
c:\>dir /ah
Volume in drive C is MacBook
Volume Serial Number is 56FB-28EE
Directory of c:\
11/20/2017 02:18 PM <DIR> $Recycle.Bin
04/02/2017 06:40 AM <JUNCTION> Documents and Settings [C:\Users]
12/16/2017 04:09 PM <DIR> OneDriveTemp
12/16/2017 04:08 PM 2,818,572,288 pagefile.sys
10/26/2017 10:51 PM <DIR> ProgramData
10/18/2017 12:47 PM <DIR> Recovery
12/16/2017 04:08 PM 16,777,216 swapfile.sys
12/11/2017 10:33 AM <DIR> System Volume Information
2 File(s) 2,835,349,504 bytes
6 Dir(s) 18,647,650,304 bytes free
c:\>dir /as
Volume in drive C is MacBook
Volume Serial Number is 56FB-28EE
Directory of c:\
11/20/2017 02:18 PM <DIR> $Recycle.Bin
04/02/2017 06:40 AM <JUNCTION> Documents and Settings [C:\Users]
12/16/2017 04:08 PM 2,818,572,288 pagefile.sys
10/18/2017 12:47 PM <DIR> Recovery
12/16/2017 04:08 PM 16,777,216 swapfile.sys
12/11/2017 10:33 AM <DIR> System Volume Information
2 File(s) 2,835,349,504 bytes
4 Dir(s) 18,647,650,304 bytes free
c:\>
If you want you can exclude system and just show hidden
Code:
c:\>dir /ah-s
Volume in drive C is MacBook
Volume Serial Number is 56FB-28EE
Directory of c:\
12/16/2017 04:09 PM <DIR> OneDriveTemp
10/26/2017 10:51 PM <DIR> ProgramData
0 File(s) 0 bytes
2 Dir(s) 18,645,086,208 bytes free
Difference between dir /ah and dir /as in File explorer is not "Hide protected operating system files" it is "Show hidden files" so unless I don't understand your question they are not ticking the correct box.