The DateLastAccessed property is used to find out the last date that the file was accessed.
<html> <BODY> <script language="JScript"> <!-- function get() { var myObject, f, date; myObject = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); f = myObject.GetFile("c:\test.txt"); date = f.DateLastAccessed; alert ("The date this file was last accessed is: " + date); } //--> </script> Get the date that mytest.txt was last accessed. <form name="myForm"> <INPUT type="Button" value="Get Date" onClick='get()'> </form> </BODY> </html>