Browse or Open a File using VB.Net
This tutorial explain how to Browse or Open a File by using OpenFileDialog Class.
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Ryan SeaboltPosted May 18, 2012, 11:21 AM
This was very useful, but I think the boobsss.jpg file in your explorer seems much more interesting than cslogo.gif. Maybe you should move it to the 'unzipped' folder.
vikram rajendranPosted Apr 20, 2011, 1:00 PM
the coding is good. How do we open the selected file.
SIVARAJ SPosted Feb 22, 2011, 10:11 AM
hai i am using visuval studio 2010 i am already create more then 5 forms unfortunately i close the first design form but save all the forms already open my project that time only solution explore contains 4 forms only the first form cannot see when i am opening the file that contains 3 files 1.form1.designer.vb 2.form1.resx 3.form1.vb open this file means that time only open the coding part only open i cannot see the already design the window how to open the form any methods are available or short cut methods or key are available pls help to see the design form thanks.. S.Sivaraj [email protected]
Dave GiordPosted Dec 29, 2010, 6:34 PM
How do you browse and open a file in a web site folder like you would using OpenFileDialog?
Stephan van KampenPosted Jun 2, 2010, 2:24 PM
I am making a program that have to automatically open a program and then send it over smtp or upload it to FTP. Is there a way?
isabel tearePosted Aug 7, 2009, 3:24 AM
how do the file transfer (video file) from client to server using vb.net the file transfer must be in one location. what the code? plz help me thanks....
annirPosted Sep 5, 2008, 3:10 AM
how can I open the file that I choose form the opendialogbox?
Chethan ThopaiahPosted Jan 4, 2008, 10:28 AM
Hi, I need to get hold of a already opened open file dialog and fill in details. Is it possible? /Chethan
JoePosted Feb 23, 2007, 11:52 PM
Nice concise article with no fluff added. Code is straightforward and works well. Thanks for this.