Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET - Conclusion

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Hopefully this article has shown you how simple it is to incorporate the FileSystemWatcher class into your application.

Here are few things that you could do with FileSystemWatcher class:

• Import a file the moment it is copied/uploaded to a particular folder
• Recreate a file if the file is deleted
• Notify all applications -- depending upon a file -- the moment a file is renamed, deleted or updated

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