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Asked: June 17, 20262026-06-17T17:17:51+00:00 2026-06-17T17:17:51+00:00

So, how can I tell the system to open the file for me? I’ve

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So, how can I tell the system to open the file for me? I’ve tried

Shell(ExcelFilePath)

But an exception was thrown although the file path is from OpenFileDialog.FileOk

So, I am trying to play with Excel.Application, is it possible to open the file with that?

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    2026-06-17T17:17:53+00:00Added an answer on June 17, 2026 at 5:17 pm

    This will open the file with Excel:

    Process.Start("EXCEL.EXE", """C:\Folder\file.xls""")
    

    Being the second string the arguments for the process. See the MSDN Dcoumentation.

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