>>Does anyone know if there is a way to turn off the left panel that displays different folders? I want to keep the focus on the files in the directory the user is "suppose" to be selecting.
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>Why not check the folder AFTER the users makes their choice and warn them if they choose a file from other folder?

You know users, if you give them too many choices, they are confused. I do not know what changed but the getfile function used to display a window with no panel on the left, that's what I want. What changed?