How to use QFileDialog (File Dialog) in PyQt5

In this PyQt5 tutorial, we are going to learn how to use different types of dialogs PyQt5 has to offer.

This is a pretty important topic when it comes to app building as dialog is one of the widely used widget to interact with users. The QFileDialog widget enables a user to to select one or more files or a directory.

In this video you will learn
1. Use a dialog widget to select a file.
2. Use a dialog widget to select multiple files.
3. Use a dialog widget to select a folder.
4. Use a dialog widget to save a file name.

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[Anthigonna]

Finally someone who explain how the code works!! Excelent video!!!

[MGL]

Thanks man! You're the only one who actually help me to understand how to use QFileDialog :D

[grancix]

Love you man, everything works like a charm!

[salarghaffarian]

Awesome! Thanks for making this video! Very instructive!

[jackaubrey]

Thank you - an easy to understand explanation.

[balasubramani]

Thanks Jie .
It's very helpful. Thanks for your valuable time to prepare this video.
can you please add one video on how to use QT documentation .That will ve very helpful ...
Thanks Once agian :)

[王冠信-oc]

Thank you for sharing! It's really hard for me to read the docs.

[alwaysgood]

Could you explain how to further customize the textinteractionflags for QLabel? I am trying to edit the custom context menu provided.

[ThisIsFuRia]

Hello,
Thank you for this tutorial. I have a question, when I close the OpenFile page with the cross or by pressing cancel, I get an error message, how can I please just stay on the initial page?
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: ''
Thank you

[adamfatyga]

Ok, but how to extract ONLY file name without path?