ImageCollection.ImageFromFile(String) Method

SECURITY-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS

Using file paths sourced from untrusted input may expose unauthorized files or allow unintended file access. Always validate and normalize all external paths to prevent path manipulation.

Returns the image stored in the specified file.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v25.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public static Image ImageFromFile(
    string fileName
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function ImageFromFile(
    fileName As String
) As Image

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fileName	String	A string that specifies the full path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
Image	A Image object that represents the image stored in the specified file; null if the image cannot be loaded.

Remarks

This method accepts Icon files (.ico) and all formats supported by the FromFile method.