>Hello,
>I am working with an application where I have a button that I want to make open a .bmp file in paint. It seems likes it should be so easy to do, but the answer eludes me. Any help would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks!
>
>MAC

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Dim ProcID As Integer
        ' Run Paint and open the picture ( you may assign the picture filename to a variable)
        ProcID = Shell("C:\WINNT\system32\mspaint.exe c:\myPicture.bmp", AppWinStyle.NormalFocus)
End Sub