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>>>The reason is that if I want to use my menu's instead of the VFP menu's, then this grey bar does look odd in a MDI application where _screen is visible.
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>>>Any ideas?
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>>I think it's because you have the sysmenu ON. Try SET SYSMENU OFF.
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>>Does it work?
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>SET SYSMENU OFF does nothing
>SET SYSMENU TO removes the VFP menus but leaves the grey bar in place.
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>??

SET SYSMENU OFF doesn't have any effect from Command Window.

It works for me when I run a modal form or from an application. Try issue both of the command if it still doesn't work:

Set sysmenu off
Set sysmenu to