Hi Vince

>I am attempting to get the file Common Dialog box running.
>I pulled _COMDLG1 onto my form from the component gallery. It doesn't have a show method, so how do I get it to run??

_ComDLG is a custom class has a ShowDialog() method.

The following works fine in the command window...

SET CLASSLIB TO _system
oX = NEWOBJECT('_comdlg')
oX.Showdialog()

In your form you just need a button that calls the same method thus:

ThisForm._comdlg1.ShowDialog()