How to open a folder in Windows Explorer from VBA?

You can use the following code to open a file location from vba.

Dim Foldername As String
Foldername = "\\server\Instructions\"

Shell "C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe """ & Foldername & "", vbNormalFocus

You can use this code for both windows shares and local drives.

VbNormalFocus can be swapper for VbMaximizedFocus if you want a maximized view.

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