XElement.Load (String) loads an XElement from a file.
Imports System
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Xml.XPath
Public Class MainClass
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim xmlTree1 As XElement = _
<Root>
<Child>Content</Child>
</Root>
xmlTree1.Save("Tree.xml")
Dim xmlTree2 As XElement = XElement.Load("Tree.xml")
Console.WriteLine(xmlTree2.Name)
End Sub
End Class