Check last modified date of file in C#

c# windows file last-modified
Candyfloss picture Candyfloss · Jul 29, 2010 · Viewed 103.9k times · Source

I'm looking to find out a way of seeing when a file was last modified in C#. I have full access to the file.

Answer

Dean Harding picture Dean Harding · Jul 29, 2010

System.IO.File.GetLastWriteTime is what you need.

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