Why my button starts the imported funtion without pressing it, i think it's the arguments but they are necessary: def getFile(self): self.filename = filedialog.askopenfilename() if len(self.filename) > 25: layoutfilename = tk.Label(layoutframe, text=self.filename[25:]) layoutfilename.grid(column=2, row=0, sticky=tk.EW, padx=5, pady=5) else: layoutfilename = tk.Label(layoutframe, text=self.filename) layoutfilename.grid(column=2, row=0, sticky=tk.EW, padx=5, pady=5) encryptbutton = tk.Button(layoutframe, text="Encrypt File", command=encryption(self.filename)) encryptbutton.grid(column=3, row=0, padx=5, pady=5) Continue reading...