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Default Opening Windows Explorer...

Hi Timmy,

you can use something like this:

folder_you_want_as_string="C:\" 'for example
shell("explorer.exe /e," & folder_you_want_as_string, vbNormalFocus)

See help on shell function for more details.

Regards,
Ivan

 
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