>>>Is there a way to let the users get the preview picture screen
>>>(Like in Word).
>>>
>>>When you go to open an image (Also
>>>like when you go to an image on a form) and go to image properties.
>>>You can click the ... box and get a preview image option.
>>>
>>>I use GETFILE() Now but am open to an active X control ect.
>>
>>GETPICT()
>
>For sure...and put an image control on the form and put the results of the GETPICT() into img.picture property.

the GETPICT dialog has the preview built in... no need to display it with your own control.