_Application.FileValidation Property

Gets or sets how Microsoft Excel will validate files before opening them.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property FileValidation As MsoFileValidationMode
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As _Application
Dim value As MsoFileValidationMode

value = instance.FileValidation

instance.FileValidation = value
MsoFileValidationMode FileValidation { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Core.MsoFileValidationMode
A MsoFileValidationMode object.

Remarks

Read/write.

Files that do not pass validation will be opened in a Protected View window. If you set the FileValidation property, that setting will remain in effect for the entire session the application is open.

See Also

Reference

_Application Interface

_Application Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel Namespace