You can ask a file picker dialog to limit itself to files in the file system by passing the FOS_FORCEFILESYSTEM flag. There is an analogous BIF_RETURNONLYFSDIRS flag for the folder picker. But if you pass this flag, you’ll still see virtual folders in the user interface. The post When I tell the file or folder picker that I want only file system files and folders, why does it still show virtual folders? appeared first on The Old New Thing....