Is this Possible - Getting a Application Name

[cwayman]

Hey, I have a full file path e.g. C:\Test\File.doc Obviously this is a MS Word document. But is there a way from this file name to get the Application that is used, in this case winword.exe? Thanks for your help, this is very urgent chris

[Tom John]

Have a look here: http://dotnet.mvps.org/dotnet/faqs/?id=findassociatedapp&lang=en[^] ... Works like a dream. Hope this helps Tom

[cwayman]

Cheers tom a dream it does indeed Take care Chris