---
id: "M:cAlgo.API.OpenFolderDialog.#ctor"
kind: "constructor"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.OpenFolderDialog"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Dialogs/OpenFolderDialog/Constructor/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# OpenFolderDialog constructor

Member of [OpenFolderDialog](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Dialogs/OpenFolderDialog/index.md).

## OpenFolderDialog()

Creates an OpenFolderDialog.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: No dialog can be shown in the CLI: ShowDialog returns FileDialogResult.None and the dialog settings are only stored.
- Cloud: No dialog can be shown in the cloud: ShowDialog returns FileDialogResult.None and the dialog settings are only stored.

C#:

```csharp
public OpenFolderDialog()
```

Python:

```python
OpenFolderDialog()
```

Available since cAlgo.API 5.1.

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var openFolderDialog = new OpenFolderDialog { Title = "Select export folder" };
if (openFolderDialog.ShowDialog() == FileDialogResult.OK)
    Print("Selected folder: {0}", openFolderDialog.FolderName);
```

Python:

```python
openFolderDialog = OpenFolderDialog()
openFolderDialog.Title = "Select export folder"
if openFolderDialog.ShowDialog() == FileDialogResult.OK:
    api.Print(f"Selected folder: {openFolderDialog.FolderName}")
```