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Get My Documents Path In VBA

07.22.2009

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        // The following code will return the My Documents Path
// Code added by AccessExperts.net, Access Programmer in Chicago

Function MyDocuments() As String
    Dim objFSO As Object
    Dim objShell As Object
    Dim objFolder As Object
    Dim objFolderItem As Object
    
    Const MY_DOCUMENTS = &H5&
    
    Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    Set objShell = CreateObject("Shell.Application")
    
    Set objFolder = objShell.Namespace(MY_DOCUMENTS)
    Set objFolderItem = objFolder.Self
    MyDocuments = objFolderItem.Path
    
End Function

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