Application.FileDialog Property (Word)
Returns a FileDialog object which represents a single instance of a file dialog box.
Syntax
expression .FileDialog(FileDialogType)
expression Required. A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
FileDialogType |
Required |
MsoFileDialogType |
The type of dialog. |
Example
This example displays the Save As dialog box.
Sub ShowSaveAsDialog()
Dim dlgSaveAs As FileDialog
Set dlgSaveAs = Application.FileDialog( _
FileDialogType:=msoFileDialogSaveAs)
dlgSaveAs.Show
End Sub
This example displays the Open dialog box and allows a user to select multiple files to open.
Sub ShowFileDialog()
Dim dlgOpen As FileDialog
Set dlgOpen = Application.FileDialog( _
FileDialogType:=msoFileDialogOpen)
With dlgOpen
.AllowMultiSelect = True
.Show
End With
End Sub