Get and Set File Creation Time Using VB.NET
In this article I describe how to get and set the creation time of file in VB.Net.
Get and Set File Creation Time
The SetCreationTime and GetCreationTime methods are used to set and get the creation date and time of the specified file. The following code snippet sets and gets the creation time of a file.
Imports System.IO
Module Module1
Sub Main()
' Get and set file creation time
Dim fileName As String = "c:\Temp\Mahesh.txt"
File.SetCreationTime(fileName, DateTime.Now)
Dim dt As DateTime = File.GetCreationTime(fileName)
Console.WriteLine("File created time: {0}", dt.ToString())
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Module
Output:
