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You can also copy a selection of items. The following command copies all. You can still use other tools to perform file system copies. For example, you can use the Windows Script Host Scripting. Creating new items works the same on all Windows PowerShell providers.

If a Windows PowerShell provider has more than one type of item—for example, the FileSystem Windows PowerShell provider distinguishes between directories and files—you need to specify the item type. When using the Force switch with the New-Item command to create a folder, and the folder already exists, it won't overwrite or replace the folder.

It will simply return the existing folder object. However, if you use New-Item -Force on a file that already exists, the file will be completely overwritten.

You can remove contained items using Remove-Item , but you will be prompted to confirm the removal if the item contains anything else. If you do not want to be prompted for each contained item, specify the Recurse parameter:. You can also map a local folder, using the New-PSDrive command. The following command creates a local drive P: rooted in the local Program Files directory, visible only from the PowerShell session:.

Just as with network drives, drives mapped within Windows PowerShell are immediately visible to the Windows PowerShell shell.

In order to create a mapped drive visible from File Explorer, the parameter -Persist is needed. However, only remote paths can be used with Persist. I may have mis-spoken I will play with this a little longer on multiple folders and see what I get. I thank you much for tyour time, you are very kind to assist. I checked several other folders and they seem to display properly except for when the sType file type does not exist in that folder.

Perhaps I just put some error correction in the "Do Something" section where I display the image? No, no thank you so much you have been a lifesaver as I have toiled over this for quite some time before posting.

I greatly appreciate all the help. Thank you. Dev Center. Explore Why Office? Android ASP. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Access for Developers. Sign in to vote. Assalam-o-Alaikum, I want to read files from a folder in descending order A response will be appreciated.

There is no built-in support for sorting collections in VBA. Your options are to a write or copy a VBA sorting algorithm, 2 use temporary worksheet to sort with Excel function, 3 populate a recordset and use Sort property.

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. There is a really, really fast way to get an array of sorted files from a directory. Ivan Chaer 6, 1 1 gold badge 35 35 silver badges 47 47 bronze badges. Add arr i Next list. Add everyObj Next ' Sort the list ascending list. Sort ' Optionally, sort it descending: 'list. Reverse For each listItem in list. Open listItem ' The rest of your code goes here Range "A".

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