In this Electron dialog tutorial we’ll take a look at using the different dialogs electron provides. With the dialog we can display native system dialogs for opening and saving files, alerting, etc.
Each dialog has its own post to make them easier to read.
Using showOpenDialog
With the showOpenDialog you can let the user select one or more files or folders. The selected paths are returned as an array of strings.
Electron showOpenDialog tutorial
Using showSaveDialog
The save dialog displays a dialog to the user and returns a path containing the path selected.
Electron showSaveDialog tutorial
using showMessageBox
showMessageBox could be used to display a question to the user, and depending of the answer do something.
Electron showMessageBox tutorial
using showErrorBox
showErrorBox is used to display an error to the user.