Which message the Windows sent indication the creation of a new file to Explorer windows

[Nitheesh George]

Hi, Any one know which message Windows sent to Explorer windows indicating a new file is created so that it must refresh and indicate the new changes in the Explorer window. thanks Nitheesh

[Naveen]

Nitheesh George wrote:

Any one know which message Windows sent to Explorer windows indicating a new file is created so that it must refresh and indicate the new changes in the Explorer window.

I am not sure whether the explore is getting any message. May be the explorer is watching the changes in the current directory using ReadDirectoryChangesW() or using the FindFirstChangeNotification() function.

nave [OpenedFileFinder]

[Nitheesh George]

thanks Naveen.