FolderBrowserDialog Control in Visual Basic .NET

Using FolderBrowserDialog you can select the folder instead of file. This only displays folder so you can browse the folder structure and select what you need

Following figure show the Folder Browser Dialog

Now we will try to implement the following form. It will browse the folders and select the folder to display in TextBox

This is the completed code for above Form

Public Class Form1

    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        With FolderBrowserDialog1
            .Description = "Select Output Path"
            .RootFolder = Environment.SpecialFolder.MyComputer
        End With

        If FolderBrowserDialog1.ShowDialog = Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK Then
            TextBox1.Text = FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath
        End If
    End Sub
End Class

Public Class Form1

Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click

With FolderBrowserDialog1

.Description = "Select Output Path"

.RootFolder = Environment.SpecialFolder.MyComputer

End With

If FolderBrowserDialog1.ShowDialog = Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK Then

TextBox1.Text = FolderBrowserDialog1.SelectedPath

End If

End Sub

End Class

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FolderBrowserDialog Control in Visual Basic .NET