How to open ms word document from vb.net 2008 when i click button

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If anybody know answer plz help me.

Posted 19-Apr-11 1:11am

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E.F. Nijboer · Accepted Answer · 2011-04-19T01:26:00

You could use word automation:
Word Automation using VB.NET - Part I[^]

http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/threads/120045[^]

To simply open and show the document, you can use this:

Process.Start("c:\myTestFolder\myfile.doc")

Good luck!

Posted 19-Apr-11 1:26am

Updated 19-Apr-11 1:28am

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Tarun.K.S 19-Apr-11 7:35am

Good answer! 5d