Name
Directory.GetLogicalDrives Method
Class
System.IO.Directory
Syntax
Directory.GetLogicalDrives( )
Return Value
An array of strings, each element of which contains the name of the root directory on each logical drive on a system
Description
Retrieves the names of all logical drives and root directories on a system
Rules at a Glance
In the case of a mapped network drive, GetLogicalDrives returns the
letter to which the drive is mapped. For instance, if the folder
\\Pentium\C\AFolder is mapped to the Z drive,
then GetLogicalDrives will return Z:\
for this
logical drive.
Example
Dim sDrives( ) As String Dim i As Integer sDrives = Directory.GetLogicalDrives( ) For i = 0 To UBound(sDrives) Console.WriteLine(sDrives(i)) Next
On my system, this code displays the following:
A:\ C:\ D:\ E:\ F:\ G:\
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