Show icon of file type with file name in data grid in windows form apllication

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Dear All,

I am back after long time here..I count on code team, I need to upload file of various format like .jpg,.png,.pdf,.doc etc. After inserting file, I need to show details of that file in data grid having icon of file with its name, and view link button to open this file...Please help me out.

I believe you guys....Will sure help Me.

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I am totally confused...how to get this....even it is very complicated for me to do so in Windows application. Please help me. I am not programmer....I am just learner.

Posted 31-Aug-16 19:49pm

Ravindra_IND

Updated 31-Aug-16 21:01pm

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RickZeeland · Answer 1 · 2016-08-31T21:01:00

Solution 1

See this article: Get Registered File Types and Their Associated Icons in C#[^]

You can also use:

XML

Icon.ExtractAssociatedIcon(file.FullName);

The full example can be found here: How to: Extract the Icon Associated with a File in Windows Forms[^]

Posted 31-Aug-16 21:01pm

RickZeeland

Updated 31-Aug-16 21:06pm

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