Folder opening using html

Question

So I am creating an offline webpage in which I have to make Html open a folder. This is the code I am using

<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<a href="file:///C:\Users\Hi\Desktop\Bro">Click me</a>
</body>
</html>

The code is not working,any changes which can make it work??

Possible duplicate of [Link to a file share through an anchor tag](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1474702/link-to-a-file-share-through-an-anchor-tag) — Ward Segers, Aug 19 '17 at 11:27

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 19 '17 at 11:33

0

try this

<html>
<body>
    <a href="C:\Users\youruserName\Desktop\yourfile">open</a>
</body>
</html>

answered Aug 19 '17 at 11:33

Jephren Naicker

try this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21598232/how-to-open-windows-explorer-via-link – Jephren Naicker Aug 20 '17 at 17:34

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Aug 19 '17 at 11:36

0

Try this..
file:///C:/Users/Hi/Desktop/Bro

answered Aug 19 '17 at 11:36

prasad

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Mar 06 '18 at 08:42

0

I got it, window.open method of javascript worked.

answered Mar 06 '18 at 08:42

Ayubhai Shah

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