In addition to Tracy's reply you may try my form Form, which is convenient for showing messages File #9684 It has a timer and even ability to print a message. In fact, I use it for various statistics kind of messages.

>Dear Experts
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>Is it possible to show wait window with following properties
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>fontname='Verdana'
>fontsytel=bold
>fontcolor=rgb(255,0,0,)
>background=rgb(206,235,200)
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>If possible, then how to modify follwing wait window
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>wait window "Zip Backup Complete" at wrow()/2,wcol()/2 timeout 2
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>please help.