Browse dialog box

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Insert Object dialog box > Browse (when Create From File is selected)

Change Icon dialog box > Browse


The Browse dialog box has multiple uses, depending on where you opened it:

  • To load an existing file into an OLE container. The file you select must be associated with an application that can be used as an OLE server.
  • To select an icon to represent an OLE object on the form.
Item Description

Source

Enter the name of the file you want to load or wildcards to use as filters in the Files list box.

Files

Displays the files in the current directory that match the wildcards in the Source edit box or the file type in the Files of Type combo box.

Files of Type

Choose the type of file you want to use as the OLE server. By default all files in the current directory are displayed in the Files list box.

Directories

Select the directory whose contents you want to view. In the current directory, files that match the wildcards in the Source edit box or the file type in the Files of Type combo box appear in the Files list box.

Drives

Select the current drive. The directory structure for the current drive appears in the Directories list box.