Overview
What is FileView ActiveX Control?
brings a drop-in Windows Explorer-like listview to your application complete with Thumbnails, Details and Group Views, AutoUpdate, dragdrop, icons, contextmenus, non-filesystem items, infotips.The new version has a variety of new shell functionality.
In depth
A closer look at FileView ActiveX Control
FileView ActiveX Control 8.0 brings a drop-in Windows Explorer-like listview UI to your application. It provides a familiar yet powerful file/folder browsing UI right inside your own forms and dialogs and is a perfect replacement for the plain, inflexible, modal APIs which UI developers are currently limited to. It offers complete support for Thumbnail, Details and GroupView, AutoUpdate, dragdrop, icons, contextmenus, non-filesystem items, default key-handling, infotips and renaming. It features powerful behavior control and customization functionality that takes it miles ahead of Windows Explorer by adding features like filtering, checkboxes, custom items, custom columns and dragdrop control and customization of default contextmenus, displaynames, icons and infotips. When combined with FolderView and ShComboBox controls, it recreates the entire Windows Explorer UI in your app. FileView.Net has a royalty-free redistribution license; it has no external dependencies which allows ease of redistribution and it comes with comprehensive documentation and numerous samples to quickly get you started.The new version offers a substantial improvement in speed and efficiency and offers vastly improved support for a variety of IDEs and tools. The new version brings plenty of new features and functionality, new properties, methods and events and some bugfixes.
Verdict
Should you download FileView ActiveX Control?
FileView ActiveX Control runs on
Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Shareware
license
— the installer is 1956 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
System.
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At a glance
FileView ActiveX Control specifications
- Last updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- License
- Shareware
- Operating system
- Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 1956 KB
- Price
- $125
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- 505
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