File.ReadAllText Method

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When it is called by a trusted application, opens a text file, reads all lines of the file into a string, and then closes the file.

This member is overloaded. For complete information about this member, including syntax, usage, and examples, click a name in the overload list.

Overload List

	Name	Description
	ReadAllText(String)	When it is called by trusted applications, opens a text file, reads all lines of the file, and then closes the file.
	ReadAllText(String, Encoding)	When it is called by trusted applications, opens a file, reads all lines of the file with the specified encoding, and then closes the file.

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