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Open a folder from your program

Hi,

How can I open (in a normal folder window) a folder from my program.

thanks
Nov 16 '05 #1
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Process.Start (@"C:\Program Files\"); // Or any valid path

"Jesper" <Je****@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

How can I open (in a normal folder window) a folder from my program.

thanks
Nov 16 '05 #2
Jesper,

If you want to open it up in another window, you should be able to pass
the path to the static Start method on the Process class, and it should
open.

Hope this helps.
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Hi,

How can I open (in a normal folder window) a folder from my program.

thanks

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