FileDialog Class

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2010/.NET Framework 4.0

Windows Forms Programming

FileDialog Class

The Windows Forms FileDialog class is the common base class for the OpenFileDialog and SaveFileDialog components. You can make changes to the FileDialog class that affect the appearance and behavior of these dialog boxes, depending on the version of Windows the application is running on.

In This Section

How To: Opt Out of File Dialog Box Automatic Upgrade: Describes how to opt out of a style automatic upgrade to a file dialog box.
How To: Add a Custom Place to a File Dialog Box: Describes how to add a custom file location to a file dialog box.
Known Folder GUIDs for File Dialog Custom Places: List the folder names and their associated GUIDs.

Reference

OpenFileDialog

SaveFileDialog

Related Sections

OpenFileDialog Component (Windows Forms)

SaveFileDialog Component (Windows Forms)