FolderPicker.FileTypeFilter | fileTypeFilter property

Gets the collection of file types that the folder picker displays.

Syntax

var fileTypeFilter = folderPicker.fileTypeFilter;

Property value

Type: IVector<String> [JavaScript/C++] | System.Collections.Generic.IList<String> [.NET]

A FileExtensionVector object that contains a collection of file types (file name extensions) , such as ".doc" and ".png". File name extensions are stored in this array as string objects.

Examples

The File picker sample demonstrates how to show files of any type in the file picker.

var folderPicker = new Windows.Storage.Pickers.FolderPicker();
folderPicker.suggestedStartLocation = Windows.Storage.Pickers.PickerLocationId.desktop;
folderPicker.fileTypeFilter.replaceAll(["*"]);

Requirements

See also

FolderPicker class

FileExtensionVector class

FileOpenPicker.FileTypeFilter property

Build date: 2/25/2013