Syntax

expression.FileConverters(Index1, Index2)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Index1 Optional Variant The long name of the converter, including the file-type search string in Windows (for example, "Lotus 1-2-3 Files (*.wk*)").
Index2 Optional Variant The path of the converter DLL or code resource.

Remarks

If you don't specify the index arguments, this property returns an array that containing information about all the installed file converters. Each row in the array contains information about a single file converter, as shown in the following table.

Column Contents
1 The long name of the converter
2 The path of the converter DLL or code resource
3 The file-extension search string

Example

This example displays a message if the Multiplan file converter is installed.

Visual Basic for Applications 
installedCvts = Application.FileConverters foundMultiplan = False If Not IsNull(installedCvts) Then For arrayRow = 1 To UBound(installedCvts, 1) If installedCvts(arrayRow, 1) Like "*Multiplan*" Then foundMultiplan = True Exit For End If Next arrayRow End If If foundMultiplan = True Then MsgBox "Multiplan converter is installed" Else MsgBox "Multiplan converter is not installed" End If
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