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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T16:07:07+00:00 2026-05-10T16:07:07+00:00

I want to search a directory for all files that match a certain pattern.

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I want to search a directory for all files that match a certain pattern. Surprisingly, I have not had to do this since vb6 (Dir)… I’m sure things have changed since then!

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  1. 2026-05-10T16:07:07+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 4:07 pm

    use SearchOption.AllDirectories parameter:

    using System.IO;  Directory.GetFiles(@'C:\', '*.mp3', SearchOption.AllDirectories); 
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