FolderPicker.PickSingleFolderAsync Method
Definition
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Shows the folderPicker object so that the user can pick a folder. (UWP app)
Note
You must specify the FileTypeFilter before calling this method, or it will throw an exception. To list all folders, use "*" as the filter.
public:
virtual IAsyncOperation<StorageFolder ^> ^ PickSingleFolderAsync() = PickSingleFolderAsync;IAsyncOperation<StorageFolder> PickSingleFolderAsync();public IAsyncOperation<StorageFolder> PickSingleFolderAsync();function pickSingleFolderAsync()Public Function PickSingleFolderAsync () As IAsyncOperation(Of StorageFolder)Returns
When the call to this method completes successfully, it returns a storageFolder object that represents the folder that the user picked.
Remarks
Notes for previous versions
Windows 8.x If you try to show the file picker while your app is snapped the file picker will not be shown and an exception will be thrown. You can avoid this by making sure your app is not snapped or by unsnapping it before you call the file picker.