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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T10:16:57+00:00 2026-05-13T10:16:57+00:00

After using the OpenFileDialog for selecting a file the Environment.CurrentDirectory changes to the folder

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After using the OpenFileDialog for selecting a file the Environment.CurrentDirectory changes to the folder of the file. Is this normal?

From my understanding Environment.CurrentDirectory should always be the application folder.

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    2026-05-13T10:16:57+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 10:16 am

    Because the dialog box changes the Environment.CurrentDirectory while searching for files or folders .. or selecting them for upload..etc..

    Note: as indicated in the comment to you question, following the link to the duplicate question.. use

    FileDialog.RestoreDirectory property.
    
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