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Open a Folder Browse Dialog window

This will open a dialog window so that a user can browse to a specific folder.

Submitted By: Jayman
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Language: VB.NET
Last Modified: August 16, 2006

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  1. ' First create a FolderBrowserDialog object
  2. Dim FolderBrowserDialog1 As New FolderBrowserDialog
  3.  
  4. ' Then use the following code to create the Dialog window
  5. ' Change the .SelectedPath property to the default location
  6. With FolderBrowserDialog1
  7.     ' Desktop is the root folder in the dialog.
  8.     .RootFolder = Environment.SpecialFolder.Desktop
  9.     ' Select the C:\Windows directory on entry.
  10.     .SelectedPath = "c:\windows"
  11.     ' Prompt the user with a custom message.
  12.     .Description = "Select the source directory"
  13.     If .ShowDialog = DialogResult.OK Then
  14.         ' Display the selected folder if the user clicked on the OK button.
  15.         MessageBox.Show(.SelectedPath)
  16.     End If
  17. End With

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